Celia Deane-Drummond


Celia Deane-Drummond is a professor of theology at the University of Notre Dame. She teaches systematic theology in relation to biological science - especially evolution, ecology, genetics; bioethics - especially sustainability, ecotheology, and public theology.
She gained a BA from the University of Cambridge in Natural Sciences which became an MA in 1981, and in 1980 received her PhD in plant physiology at the University of Reading. During the 1980s she was a lecturer in plant physiology at Durham University. Here she also took a BA in Theology, them moved to Manchester University to take a PhD in Systematic Theology. She also has a Postgraduate Certificate in Education from Manchester Metropolitan University, was completed in 1994.
In 2000 she was appointed to a professorship in theology and the biological sciences at the University of Chester which she held until her move to the University of Notre Dame in 2011.
Her books include: