University of Salford
Organisation and administration
Organisation and administration
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[thumb\|250x250px\|The installation of Chancellor Professor Jackie Kay MBE, 2015](/wiki/File:Installation_of_Chancellor_Professor_Jackie_Kay_MBE_-_University_of_Salford%2C_Peel_Hall_%2816702449793%29.jpg "Installation of Chancellor Professor Jackie Kay MBE - University of Salford, Peel Hall (16702449793).jpg")

### Chancellors

* [Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh](/wiki/Prince_Philip%2C_Duke_of_Edinburgh "Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh") (1967–1991\)
* [Sarah, Duchess of York](/wiki/Sarah%2C_Duchess_of_York "Sarah, Duchess of York") (1992–1995\)
* [Sir Walter Bodmer](/wiki/Walter_Bodmer "Walter Bodmer") (1995–2006\)
* [Sir Martin Harris](/wiki/Martin_Harris_%28academic%29 "Martin Harris (academic)") (2007–2009\)
* [Irene Zubaida Khan](/wiki/Irene_Khan "Irene Khan") (2009–2014\)
* [Jackie Kay](/wiki/Jackie_Kay "Jackie Kay") (2014–2021\)
* Lucy Meacock (2022–Current)

### Vice\-Chancellors

* Clifford Whitworth (1967–74\)
* [John Harold Horlock](/wiki/John_Horlock "John Horlock") (1974–81\)
* [Sir John Michael Ashworth](/wiki/John_Ashworth_%28vice-chancellor%29 "John Ashworth (vice-chancellor)") (1981–89\)
* [Thomas Mutrie Husband](/wiki/Tom_Husband "Tom Husband") (1990–97\)
* [Michael Harloe](/wiki/Michael_Harloe "Michael Harloe") (1997–2009\)
* [Martin Hall](/wiki/Martin_Hall_%28academic%29 "Martin Hall (academic)") (2009–14\)
* Helen Marshall (2015–2023\)
* Nic Beech (2023–Current)

### Research and development centres

The United National Institute for Prosthetics and Orthotics Development is located in the university's Prosthetics and Orthotics division of its School of Health, Sport and Rehabilitation Sciences. It is the only [prosthetics](/wiki/Prosthetics "Prosthetics") and [orthotics](/wiki/Orthotics "Orthotics") higher education provider in England.

The KidsCan Children's Cancer Research Centre is in the university's John Armstrong Welsh Laboratories at the Centre for Biochemistry, Drug Design and Cancer Research.Biomedical Sciences Research. *Centre for Biochemistry, Drug Design and Cancer Research*. [University of Salford](/wiki/Salford_University "Salford University"), p. 1\. It was established in 2002 to develop treatments with fewer side effects for children and young adults.[KidsCan](http://www.kidscan.org.uk/?s=36), 2002, p. 2\.


What kind of treatments did the KidsCan Children's Cancer Research Centre aim to develop?