Nigel Shadbolt
Principal of Jesus College
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| 2017 | Elected Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS). |
| 2016 | Elected first Jisc Fellow. |
| 2016 | Elected first Jisc Fellow and delivered the Hinton Lecture of the Royal Academy of Engineering. |
| 2015 | Became a member of the HMG Digital Advisory Board, appointed by the Minister of State, a position he continues to hold as of the time of this document. |
| 2015 | Chaired the Shadbolt Review of Computer Science Employability, which ran from 2015 to 2016. |
| 2015 | Appointed to the UK French Data Task Force by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, serving until 2016. |
| August 1 2015 | Appointed principal of Jesus College, Oxford and a professorial research fellow in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Oxford. |
| 2014 | Appointed EPSRC RISE (Recognising Inspirational Scientists and Engineers) Fellow. |
| 2013 | Appointed to two significant roles: UK Research Sector Transparency Board and UK Information Economy Council, both by the Minister of State. Served in these positions until 2015. |
| 2013 | Joined the board of advisors of tech startup State.com with Tim Berners-Lee, creating a network of structured opinions on the semantic web. |
| December 2012 | Formally launched the Open Data Institute with Tim Berners-Lee, focusing on incubating businesses, training, and promoting open data standards. |
| 2011 | Appointed Chair of UK Midata programme by the Minister of State, leading an initiative that was part of the coalition government's consumer empowerment strategy. Served in this role until 2014. |
| 2011 | Became head of the Web and Internet Science Group at ECS, the first research group dedicated to Web and Internet science, leading a team of 140 staff, researchers, and PhD students until 2014. |
| November 2011 | Garlik was acquired by Experian. |
| May 2010 | Appointed to the Public Sector Transparency Board by the UK Coalition Government, responsible for setting open data standards and developing the legal Right to Data. |
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