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Academic Staff

Name	Title
Prof. Chris Greenwell	Head of Department
Prof. Jas Pal S. Badyal FRS	Professor
Prof. Colin D. Bain	Professor
Prof. Ian R. Baxendale	Director of Impact
Dr Simon Beaumont	Associate Professor
Prof. Andrew Beeby	Professor
Dr William Brittain	Assistant Professor
Prof. Martin R. Bryce	Professor
Dr David Carty	Associate Professor
Prof. Steven Cobb	Professor
Dr Philippa Coffer	Assistant Professor
Dr Sharon J. Cooper	Associate Professor
Prof. Aurora Cruz-Cabeza	Professor
Prof. Philip W. Dyer	Professor
Prof. John S.O. Evans	Professor
Prof. Ivana Evans	Professor
Dr Mark A. Fox	Assistant Professor
Dr Allegra Franchino	Assistant Professor
Prof. Paul Hodgkinson	Professor
Prof. David R.W. Hodgson	Professor
Prof. Judith A. K. Howard	Professor Emeritus
Dr Andrew Hughes	Director of Education
Prof. Lian Hutchings	Professor
Prof. Jeremy M. Hutson	Professor
Dr Karen E. Johnston	Associate Professor
Prof. Ritu Kataky	Professor
Dr Matthew O. Kitching	Assistant Professor and Royal Society University Research Fellow
Dr Clare Mahon	Assistant Professor
Dr Julieta Litka Milian	Assistant Professor
Dr Mark Miller	Associate Professor
Prof. AnnMarie C. O'Donoghue	Professor
Dr Lars-Olof Pålsson	Associate Professor
Prof. Robert Pal	Professor
Prof. David Parker	Professor
Professor Ehmke Pohl	Professor
Professor Nigel Robinson	Professor (Visiting)
Prof. Jacquie Robson	Professor
Dr John M. Sanderson	Associate Professor
Prof. Jonathan W. Steed	Professor
Prof. Patrick G. Steel	Professor
Dr Russell Taylor	Assistant Professor
Dr Richard Thompson	Associate Professor
Prof. David J. Tozer	Professor
Prof. Jan R.R. Verlet	Director of Research
Dr James W. Walton	Associate Professor
Prof. Andy Whiting	Professor
Prof. J.A. Gareth Williams	Professor
Prof. Mark Richard Wilson	Professor
Dr Eckart Wrede	Associate Professor

Research Staff

Name	Title
Dr Aisha Bismillah	Research Associate
Dr Stephen Boothroyd	Research Associate
Dr Patrycja Brook	Research Associate
Dr Sophie Clough	Research Associate
Dr Graham Cooper	Research Associate
Dr Genevieve Duche	Research Associate
Dr Stefanie Freitag-Pohl	Research Associate
Dr Matthew Frye	Research Associate
Dr Jemma Gibbard	Research Associate
Dr Savannah Gibson	Research Associate
Dr Sarah Goodband	Research Associate
Dr Songul Guryel	Research Associate
Dr Amy Hall	Research Associate
Dr Daniel Hollas	Research Associate
Dr Benjamin Huddart	Research Associate
Dr Oto-obong Inyang	Research Associate
Dr David King	Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence
Dr Suman Kuila	Research Associate
Dr Catherine Le-sueur	Research Fellow
Professor Anju Massey-brooker	Professor in Practice
Mr Bijit Mukherjee	Research Associate
Dr Matt Mulvee	Research Associate
Dr David Picton	Research Associate
Dr Exequiel Porta	COFUND Fellow
Dr Thomas Potter	Research Associate
Dr Antonio Prlj	Research Associate
Horst Puschmann	Professor in Practice
Dr Emma Puttock	Research Associate
Ms Alma Santibanez-mendieta	Research Associate
Dr Catriona Sellick	Research Associate
Mr Alvin Shek	Research Associate
Dr Yiping Shi	Research Associate
Dr German Sinuco-leon	Research Associate
Dr Emma Tarrant	Research Associate
Dr Martin Walker	Research Associate
Dr Lisong Yang	Research Associate
Dr Andrea Zachariou	Research Associate

Business Process and People Services

Name	Title
Mr A Baxter	Finance Assistant
Dr Toby Blundell	Senior Experimental Officer
Mrs Nicola Bramfitt	Learning and Teaching Manager
Miss Emily Chester	Postgraduate Research Coordinator
Dr Margaret Leighton	NTD Network Project Officer
Mrs Gillian Longthorne	Learning and Teaching Administrator
Mr Paul Reynolds	Learning and Teaching Administrator
Miss Helene Rusby	Finance Manager
Dr Lara Small	Levelling Up: Aspire Higher Programme Manager
Mr Andy Walker	Senior Research Administrator
Mrs Emma Worden	MoSMed CDT Manager
Mrs Lynn Young	Learning and Teaching Administrator

Technical Teaching Research Services

Name	Title
Mr Monik Panchal	Technical Manager for the Durham X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy Facility
Dr Juan A Aguilar Malavia	Research Officer
Mr K Appleby	Electronics Workshop
Miss Bethany Beck	Health and Safety Technical Manager
Mr Aaron Brown	Glassblowing
Mr WD Carswell	Research Services/Waste Disposal
Dr O Chetina	Technician
Dr Aileen Congreve	Senior Research Officer
Dr Bryan Denton	Supervisor, Electronics Workshop
Mr I Edwards	Biochemistry
Miss Claire Fairish	Laboratory Attendant
Mrs CF Heffernan	NMR liquid-state
Mr PA Hofmann	Undergraduate teaching & Facilities Manager
Mr RN Holmes	Supervisor, Mechanical Workshop
Dr Eric Hughes	Experimental Officer
Ms Danielle Irwin	Advanced Technician
Mrs E Knighton	Supervisor, Undergrad. lab.
Mr LW Lauchlan	Chromatography
Mr G Oswald	Research Services
Dr D Parker	Mass Spec
Mrs Alison Reid	Laboratory Attendant
Mr M Richardson	Supervisor, Glassblowing Workshop
Mr Connor Sibbald	Senior Technical Manager
Ms AL Smith	Laboratory Attendant
Mr Ivan Smith	Laboratory Attendant
Mr G Southern	Stores maintenance
Mr Peter Stokes	Experimental Officer, Mass Spec
Dr Emily Unsworth	Elemental Analysis
Mrs VO Watson	Laboratory Attendant
Mr Paul White	Mechanical Workshop Technician
Dr DS Yufit	Senior Experimental Officer

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