Pro-Vice-Chancellor – Research and Innovation and member of the University Executive

As Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Professor Terry is responsible for the strategic direction of research provision, knowledge exchange and innovation across the University, supporting a vibrant and growing research community of around 800 research staff and 1,100 postgraduate research students.

His vision is that Cranfield is globally recognised as the UK's applied research powerhouse.

Professor Terry graduated from Imperial College London, and completed his MSc, PhD and DSc at Cranfield University. He joined Cranfield University in 2001 and became Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Research and Innovation 20 years later.

He is a leading international figure in agricultural research with his personal scholarship being driven by a need to preserve and maintain the quality of food to reduce losses.

Further information on Professor Terry's work can be accessed on his academic profile.

Professor Leon A. Terry