Meet the team

Aeronautical, Automotive, Chemical and Materials Engineering – Professor Steven Kenny
Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering – Professor Richard Buswell
Business and Economics – Professor Crispin Coombs
Design and Creative Arts – Professor Claire Warden
Loughborough University in London – Professor Thomas Tufte
Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering – Professor Anish Roy
Science – Professor Wael Bahsoun
Social Sciences and Humanities – Dr John Harrison
Sports, Exercise and Health Sciences – Professor Fehmidah Munir and Professor Paula Griffiths
For all SSEHS AD (R&I) matters, please contact Fehmidah and Paula at ssehs.adri@mailbox.lboro.ac.uk

Bolutife Akinrinmade

Pronouns: She/her

Research and Innovation Contracts Manager

Emma Allaway

Pronouns: She/her

REF Manager

Irfan Aslam

STEM Grant Support Associate

Ravinder Assi

Research and Innovation Finance Assistant

RIO Finance

Tom Baines

Pronouns: He/him

Research and Innovation Contracts Officer

Contracts

Dr Monalie Bandulasena

Pronouns: She/her

IP Management and Commercialisation Associate

AACME and SSH

Dr Jo Barwick

Senior Partnership Development Manager - SHAPE Hub

Chris Batten

Research Governance Administrator

All Schools

Kristin Beattie

Pronouns: She/her

Grant Support Officer

Rajinder Bhuhi

Pronouns: She/her

Forging Ahead Project Manager

Dean Bowes

Pronouns: He/him

Research and Innovation Contracts Manager

Dr Emily Bradshaw

Pronouns: She/her

Impact Officer

LBS & SCI

Anna Bullen

Pronouns: She/her

Research and Innovation Reporting Manager

Research and Innovation Reporting

Kathryn Burchell

Pronouns: She/her

Deputy Director of Research and Innovation

Dr Paul Burrows

Pronouns: He/him

IP Management and Commercialisation Manager

ABCE and MEME

Chris Carter

Research Development Manager - ABCE and Physical Geography

Peter Collier

Pronouns: He/him

IP Management and Commercialisation Manager

London, LBS and Science

Emma Cope

Post Award Project Officer

Stacey Croucher

Pronouns: She/her

PA to the Director of Research and Innovation

Laura Dale

Pronouns: She/her

Research Development Associate

Institute of Advanced Studies

Tanika Dhiri

Pronouns: She/her

REF Project Manager

Charlie Dunkin

Research Policy Administrator

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Tom Foreman

Post Award Project Officer

Susie Fowler

Pronouns: She/her

Impact Officer

ABCE, SDCA & SSEHS

Dr Elizabeth Gadd

Pronouns: She/her

Head of Research and Innovation Culture and Assessment

All Schools

Dr Kathryn Gillingham

Pronouns: She/her

Head of Research Development

All Schools

Dr Rebecca Ginger

Pronouns: She/her

Senior Research Development Manager - STEM

James Goodall

Pronouns: He/him

Grant Support Officer

Dr Nick Gostick

Pronouns: He/him

Head of IP Management and Commercialisation

Tamzin Grayson-Gaunt

Pronouns: She/her

Administrative Officer

HR & Recruitment

Dr Jackie Green

Research Governance Officer

All Schools

Marzena Hall

Pronouns: She/her

Administrative Officer

HR & Recruitment

Peter Hammersley

Pronouns: He/him

Post Award Project Officer

Susan Harris

Pronouns: She/her

Grant Support Associate

Sarah Helmore

Pronouns: She/her

Senior Partnership Development Manager - STEM

Phillipa Henson

Pronouns: She/her

Research and Innovation Finance Officer

RIO Finance

Graham Herring

Post Award Project Officer

Connor Higgins

Pronouns: He/him

IP Commercialisation and Incubation Officer 0.5 FTE
Administrative Officer 0.5FTE

IP & Incubator
Institute of Advanced Studies

Pete Hitchings

Pronouns: He/him

Incubator Manager

All Schools

Dr Liz Humphreys

Pronouns: She/her

Research Development Manager - SSEHS

Billie Hutchinson

Pronouns: She/her

Post Award Project Officer

SBE, ABCE, SDCA, London, Science and SSSH

Megan Icke

Pronouns: She/her

Post Award Project Officer

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Nicola Icke

Pronouns: She/her

Post Award Manager

Kuseme Iseh

Pronouns: She/her

Research and Innovation Contracts Manager

Tanya Izzard

Research and Innovation Contracts Manager

Huzaif Jamil

Due Diligence Officer

All schools

Jenni Johnson

Director of Research and Innovation

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Lamide Johnson

Pronouns: He/him

Incubation and Acceleration Associate

Start ups and Spinouts

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Jasmin Khan

Pronouns: She/her

Research and Innovation Contracts Manager

Sidrah Khan

Head of Research and Innovation Quality and Policy

Dr Stuart King

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Research Quality and Culture Manager

All Schools

Alan Kirk

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Research and Innovation Development Associate

Scott Knight

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Regional Engagement Manager

Jayshree Lakhman

Pronouns: She/her

Grant Support Officer

Lynda Langford

Pronouns: She/her

Post Award Project Officer

Mattie Lewis

Worktribe Project Business Lead

All Schools

George Lycett

Pronouns: He/him

Partnership Development Associate (KTP)

All Schools

Hongjuan Ma

Pronouns: She/her

Research and Innovation Contracts Officer

Marina Margulis

Pronouns: She/her

Research and Innovation Contracts Manager

On Maternity Leave until 21.01.27

Kanchana Minson

Pronouns: She/her

Senior Research Development Manager - SHAPE

Alpa Mistry

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Grant Support Associate

Dr Roshna Mistry

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IP Management and Commercialisation Manager

DCA and SSEHS

Kirsty Moran

Pronouns: She/her

Post Award Project Officer

Dr Gavin Morris

Pronouns: He/him

Research Development Associate

STEM

Andy Motch

Pronouns: He/him

Partnership Development Manager

SSEHS

Lynda Nyandu

Pronouns: She/her

Administrative Officer 0.5 FTE

Institute of Advanced Studies

Dr Rachel Obrike

Pronouns: She/her

Innovation Funding Manager

All Schools

Rebecca Offiler-Russell

Grant Support Officer

Ayowole Olotupa-Adetona

Pronouns: He/him

Research and Innovation Contracts Manager

Sara Onyett

Pronouns: She/her

Partnership Development Officer

KTP - All Schools

Julio Ortiz-Diaz

Pronouns: He/him

Grant Support Officer

On secondment in another department until April 2026

Bhavna Patel

Incubator Operations Officer

Start ups and Spinouts

Emily Penny

Pronouns: She/her

Grant Support Officer

Katherine Pitrolino

Pronouns: She/her

Impact Officer

AACME & MEME

Richard Poole

Pronouns: He/him

Impact Officer

LUL & SSH

Priya Radia

Pronouns: She/her

Post Award Project Officer

MECS

Hasna Rahman

Pronouns: She/her

Grant Support Officer

Chloe Raybould

Pronouns: She/her

Post Award Project Officer

Emily Salmon

Business Change Project Manager

Processes and Systems Projects and All Schools

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Bal Sandhu

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Research Policy Officer

All Schools

Natalie Savage

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Reimagining RIO Programme Business Lead

RIO Change Programme

Dr Patricia Schappo

Pronouns: She/her

Research Development Manager

Fellowships

Charles Shannon

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Head of Research and Innovation Operations

Ruth Shaw

Pronouns: She/her

Research Governance Administrator

All Schools

Dr Grace Smalley

Research Development Manager - SDCA

Denise Smith

Pronouns: She/her

Research Support Manager (UK Aid)

UK Aid Programmes and STEER

Kieran Teasdale

Pronouns: He/him

Senior Administrative Officer

Institute of Advanced Studies

Joe Timlin

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Trusted Research Manager

All Schools

Paul Timms

Pronouns: He/him

Data and Systems Projects Officer

Jenny Tranter

Pronouns: She/her

Due DIlligence Administrator

Dr Ofonime Udoudo

Partnership Development Manager

Science

Andres Urena

Pronouns: He/him

Business Start-up Programme Lead

Start ups and Spinouts

Dr Adam Warren

Pronouns: He/him

Research Development Manager

London and LB School

Katie Warren

Partnership Development Manager

ABCE

Dr John Weightman

Pronouns: He/him

Partnership Development Manager (Town Deal)

Lizi Wheater

Pronouns: She/her

Senior Research and Innovation Contracts Manager

Phil Whitby

Pronouns: He/him

Partnership Development Associate

All Schools

Meet the team

Associate Deans for Research and Innovation

Bolutife Akinrinmade

Research and Innovation Contracts Manager

Emma Allaway

REF Manager

Irfan Aslam

STEM Grant Support Associate

Ravinder Assi

Research and Innovation Finance Assistant

Tom Baines

Research and Innovation Contracts Officer

Dr Monalie Bandulasena

IP Management and Commercialisation Associate

Dr Jo Barwick

Senior Partnership Development Manager - SHAPE Hub

Chris Batten

Research Governance Administrator

Kristin Beattie

Grant Support Officer

Rajinder Bhuhi

Forging Ahead Project Manager

Dean Bowes

Research and Innovation Contracts Manager

Dr Emily Bradshaw

Impact Officer

Anna Bullen

Research and Innovation Reporting Manager

Kathryn Burchell

Deputy Director of Research and Innovation

Dr Paul Burrows

IP Management and Commercialisation Manager

Chris Carter

Research Development Manager - ABCE and Physical Geography

Peter Collier

IP Management and Commercialisation Manager

Emma Cope

Post Award Project Officer

Stacey Croucher

PA to the Director of Research and Innovation

Laura Dale

Research Development Associate

Tanika Dhiri

REF Project Manager

Charlie Dunkin

Research Policy Administrator

Tom Foreman

Post Award Project Officer

Susie Fowler

Impact Officer

Dr Elizabeth Gadd

Head of Research and Innovation Culture and Assessment

Dr Kathryn Gillingham

Head of Research Development

Dr Rebecca Ginger

Senior Research Development Manager - STEM

James Goodall

Grant Support Officer

Dr Nick Gostick

Head of IP Management and Commercialisation

Tamzin Grayson-Gaunt

Administrative Officer

Dr Jackie Green

Research Governance Officer

Marzena Hall

Administrative Officer

Peter Hammersley

Post Award Project Officer

Susan Harris

Grant Support Associate

Sarah Helmore

Senior Partnership Development Manager - STEM

Phillipa Henson

Research and Innovation Finance Officer

Graham Herring

Post Award Project Officer

Connor Higgins

IP Commercialisation and Incubation Officer 0.5 FTE Administrative Officer 0.5FTE

Pete Hitchings

Incubator Manager

IP Commercialisation and Incubation Officer 0.5 FTE
Administrative Officer 0.5FTE