Captained by world-leading pharmacist, Professor David Taylor, the Ογ½ΆΦ±²₯ team also includes celebrated author, illustrator and former Children’s Laureate, Chris Riddell OBE, actor and disability rights campaigner Adam Pearson, and award-winning comic artist and former Comics Laureate, Hannah Berry.
The team showcases the amazing reach of the Brighton effect and the impact that the university’s teaching, learning and research has on people and communities all over the world.
Chris Riddell OBE, known for his children’s books and political cartoons, graduated with a degree in Graphic Design in 1984 and received an honorary doctorate in 2019. Hannah Berry, who was the first female Comics Laureate, graduated with a degree in Illustration in 2004. Actor and campaigner Adam Pearson, fresh from his recent starring role in ‘Under the Skin; A Different Man’, graduated with a degree in Business Management in 2007.