Prof. Ross Hobson is the former chair in orthodontics at the University of central Lancaster. He was the first dentist to be awarded the prestigious Senior Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy and has also been awarded a BDA fellowship in recognition of his contribution to dentistry.

Ross has published more than 60 refereed articles on orthodontics, hypodontia, dental materials and education.

He is co-founder of Windmill Orthodontic Group, a seven-strong group of clinics which were the North East’s first private multidisciplinary specialist practices.

*Ross is a former retired professor at UClan.