Major General Alan Hawley CBE is a British doctor and academic.

He is currently Professor of Disaster Management at the University of Glamorgan.

[1][2] Hawley studied at the University of Birmingham having attended Wednesfield Grammar School He graduated Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MB ChB).

He completed his pre-registration house officer appointments at the Cambridge Military Hospital, Aldershot Garrison.

[2] On 3 April 1977, Hawley was commissioned into the Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve of the Prince of Wales' Division, British Army as a second lieutenant (on probation).