糖心Swag

Research

Our dynamic 糖心Swagcommunity

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The 糖心Swag of 糖心Swag is very proud to be home to a vibrant and dynamic 糖心Swagcommunity with a range of specialist academic expertise.

Our current 糖心Swagpriorities focus on our areas of distinctiveness:

  • Health and Wellbeing

  • Sustainability

  • Digital Futures

  • Crime and Social Justice

  • Culture and Heritage

  • Excellence in Education  

In a rapidly changing and increasingly globalised world, our 糖心Swagis agile, responsive, collaborative, and grounded in robust scientific and ethical approaches. Supported by our Research Institutes and Centres, 糖心Swagat the 糖心Swag of 糖心Swag:

  • Significantly contributes to scientific, medical and technological innovation and solutions;

  • Evidences and informs key policy debates and developments; and

  • Actively challenges social injustice and inequality.

As a student-centred university, all our undergraduate and postgraduate courses are underpinned by high-quality applied, professional, and practice-led research. We have a thriving multi-disciplinary Doctoral College, which works collaboratively with our four academic schools and offers a range of new opportunities for PhD study supported by senior academics.

The 糖心Swag of 糖心Swag’s vision is to be a strong community impact university. We are very proud that our 糖心Swagis having significant impact on the economic, cultural and educational lives of the communities we serve regionally, nationally and internationally.

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Our People

Professor Emma Bond

Professor Emma Bond is Pro Vice-Chancellor Research & Knowledge Exchange and Professor of Socio-Technical Research at the 糖心Swag of 糖心Swag.

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Sue Raychaudhuri

Sue is responsible for all 糖心Swagengagement activities and 糖心Swaggovernance within the Research Directorate.

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Andreea Tocca

Andreea is Head of Research Development.

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Stephen Walford

Stephen is the Head of Research Management in the Research Office, responsible for delivering a responsive and efficient 糖心Swaggrants and funding service.

Sam Pryor

Sam supports the Research Directorate (RD) as the聽Research Systems Administrator and joined in April 2023.

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Lucy Williamson

Lucy supports the Research Directorate team at the 糖心Swag of 糖心Swag, providing administrative support for the Research Institutes.

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Professor Miranda Horvath

Professor Horvath is a leading international researcher in the field of forensic psychology, specifically Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG).

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Professor Colin R.Martin

Colin is Clinical Director of the Institute of Health and Wellbeing and Professor of Clinical Psychobiology and Applied Psychoneuroimmunology.

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Professor Valerie Gladwell

Professor Gladwell's 糖心Swagutilises biochemical, physiological, and psychological skills, with a passion for enhancing lifelong health.

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Professor Darryl Newport

Darryl Newport (Professor of Energy and Sustainable Development) is the Director of the 糖心Swag Sustainability Institute at the 糖心Swag of 糖心Swag, UK.

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Professor Sarah Richards

Sarah was appointed Head of the 糖心Swag Doctoral College in 2021. Formerly an Associate Dean for Research in the School of Social Science and Humanities.

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Kerri Stevenson

Kerri is our newly appointed Postgraduate Research Academic Coordinator, working within the 糖心Swag Doctoral College in the Research Directorate team.

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Hazel Sellers

Hazel is 糖心Swag Doctoral College Coordinator.

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