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Newcastle University Names Anant Ambani Sustainability Professor

By Drooid · Sep 25, 2026, 6:15 AM UTC · How we work

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Newcastle University awarded a sustainability professorship to Anant Ambani.
The appointment was announced on September 14, 2026.
Vantara, Ambani’s wildlife centre, announced a major procedural reset after concerns over rapid animal acquisitions.
The concerns involved the centre’s acquisition of endangered species from around the world.
Newcastle University said Vantara’s work aligns with its research on global conservation and biodiversity targets.

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Newcastle University awarded a sustainability professorship to Anant Ambani.
The appointment was announced on September 14, 2026.
Vantara, Ambani’s wildlife centre, announced a major procedural reset after concerns over rapid animal acquisitions.
The concerns involved the centre’s acquisition of endangered species from around the world.
Newcastle University said Vantara’s work aligns with its research on global conservation and biodiversity targets.