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Academic Staff

Name	Title
Prof. Chris Greenwell	Head of Department
Professor Jas Pal S. Badyal FRS	Professor
Professor Colin D. Bain	Professor
Prof. Ian R. Baxendale	Director of Impact
Dr Simon Beaumont	Associate Professor
Prof. Andrew Beeby	Professor
Dr William Brittain	Leverhulme Early Career Fellow
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
Dr Philip W. Dyer	Associate Professor (Reader)
Prof. John S.O. Evans	Professor
Prof. Ivana Evans	Professor
Dr Mark A. Fox	Senior Research Fellow
Prof. Paul Hodgkinson	Professor
Dr David R.W. Hodgson	Associate 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	Assistant Professor
Prof. Ritu Kataky	Professor
Dr Matthew O. Kitching	Assistant Professor (Research) and Royal Society University Research Fellow
Dr Clare Mahon	Assistant Professor
Dr Paul R. McGonigal	Associate Professor
Dr Julieta Litka Milian	Assistant Professor (Teaching)
Dr Mark Miller	Associate Professor
Prof. AnnMarie C. O'Donoghue	Professor
Dr Lars-Olof Pålsson	Associate Professor
Dr Robert Pal	Associate Professor
Prof. David Parker	Professor
Professor Ehmke Pohl	Professor
Professor Nigel Robinson	Professor (Visiting)
Prof. Jacquie Robson	Professor (Teaching)
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	Assistant Professor
Prof. Andy Whiting	Professor
Prof. J.A. Gareth Williams	Professor
Prof. Mark Richard Wilson	Professor
Dr Eckart Wrede	Associate Professor (Reader)

Research Staff

Name	Title
Dr Abdul-lateef Adedigba	Research Associate
Dr Aisha Bismillah	Research Associate
Dr Stephen Boothroyd	Research Associate
Dr Patrycja Brook	Research Associate
Dr Maria Castellani	Research Associate
Dr Sophie Clough	Research Associate
Dr Graham Cooper	Research Associate
Dr Herve Dekkiche	Research Associate
Dr Maria Dias	Research Associate
Dr Genevieve Duche	Research Associate
Dr Jack Fradgley	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 Yu Harasawa	Research Associate
Dr Matthias Hempe	Research Associate
Dr Daniel Hollas	Research Associate
Dr David Hoyle	Research Associate
Dr Benjamin Huddart	Research Associate
Dr Oto-obong Inyang	Research Associate
Dr Shan Jiang	Research Associate
Dr Senthil Kabali	Research Associate
Dr David King	Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence
Dr Suman Kuila	Research Associate
Dr Nadzeya Kukhta	Research Associate
Dr Catherine Le-sueur	Research Fellow
Dr Matthew Leivers	Research Associate
Professor Anju Massey-brooker	Professor in Practice
Mr Bijit Mukherjee	Research Associate
Dr Matt Mulvee	Research Associate
Dr Antonella Pagliarulo	Research Associate
Dr David Picton	Research Associate
Mr Akkharadet Piyasaengthong	Research Associate
Dr Exequiel Porta	COFUND Fellow
Dr Thomas Potter	Research Associate
Dr Antonio Prlj	Research Associate
Dr Alba Pujol	Research Associate
Horst Puschmann	Professor in Practice
Dr Emma Puttock	Research Associate
Dr Venkata Krishnan Ramaswamy	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 Yulong Sun	Research Associate
Dr Emma Tarrant	Research Associate
Dr Martin Walker	Research Associate
Dr L Yang	Research Associate
Dr Andrea Zachariou	Research Associate
Dr Xiaotao Zhao	Research Associate
Dr Jiayun Zhu	Research Associate

Business Process and People Services

Name	Title
Miss Elizabeth Amies	Department Manager
Mr A Baxter	Finance Assistant
Mrs Nicola Bramfitt	Learning and Teaching Manager
Mr Scott Davison	Operations Administrator
Miss Jean Eccleston	PGR Coordinator
Linda Grieve	SOFI CDT Administrator
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
Dr Juan A Aguilar Malavia	Research Officer
Mr K Appleby	Electronics Workshop
Mr Aaron Brown	Glassblowing
Mr WD Carswell	Research Services/Waste Disposal
Mrs J Charlton	Laboratory Attendant
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
Dr Alexander Greenaway	Health and Safety Manager
Mrs CF Heffernan	NMR liquid-state
Mr PA Hofmann	Undergraduate teaching & Facilities Manager
Mr RN Holmes	Supervisor, Mechanical Workshop
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
Miss Kerry Strong	Teaching Laboratory Technician
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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