Council member profile

Julie is the Strategic Scientific Technical Lead at Loughborough University and also currently the Interim Head of Operations for the School of Design and Creative Arts.

Julie has worked in Higher Education since 1997 and joined Loughborough in 2011. Her current role encompasses the Technicians commitment (which ensures University technicians across the university are visible, recognised and valued), and technical operations, especially around infrastructure health and safety and developmental designs. Julie works alongside the University’s Health and Safety Service, is the University Radioactive Waste Advisor and chairs both the GM/Biosafety Committee and the Radiation Protection Subcommittee. During covid Julie set up and led the PCR and asymptomatic testing centres across campus.