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Governance Services Unit

Research Committee List of Members

Ex Officio

Professor Ghassan Aouad, Pro-Vice Chancellor (Research and Innovation)
Vacancy, Executive Director of Enterprise & Development
Vacancy, Executive Director of Information and Learning Services
Professor Erik Knudsen, Director of Graduate Studies

Appointed: (2 Associate Deans Research appointed by Senate)

Profesor Tony Warne, Associate Dean (Research), Faculty of Health and Social Care
Professor Sue Kilcoyne, Associate Dean (Research), Faculty of Science, Engineering and Environment

Appointed: (2 Research Institute Directors appointed by Senate)

Professor Mustafa Alshawi, Research Institute Director, Research Institute for the Built and Human Environment
Professor John Keiger, Research Institute Director, European Studies Research Institute

Appointed: (6 academic research appointed by Senate)

Dr Marie Griffiths, Informatics Research Institute
Prof Tim Ritchings, Head of School of Computer, Science & Engineering
Dr Samia Nefti-Meziani, Informatics Research Institute
Professor Cynthia Pine, Executive Dean, Faculty of Health and Social Care
Professor Les Ruddock, Research Institute for the Built and Human Environment
Professor Lucy Armitt, Institute for Social, Cultural and Policy Research

Appointed: (2 postgraduate research students appointed by Senate on the recommendation of the Student’s Union)

Jeremy Coulton, Institute for Social, Cultural and Policy Research
Bronwyn Platten, Research Institute for the Built and Human Environment

In Attendance:

Richard Clemens, Assistant Secretary, Governance Services Unit
Mike Hession, Assistant Registrar (Research Co-ordination)
Dr Keith Lawrence, Associate Director, Enterprise

Copies of papers and, on occasion, also in attendance:


Vera Barron, Research Funding Manager & European Liaison Officer, Enterprise & Development
Dr Matt Boswell, Administrative Officer (Research Projects)

Copies of Papers:

Dr Adrian Graves, Registrar and Secretary
Mark Rollinson, Head of Governance Services
Kay Lees, Governance Services Unit
Linda Kelly, Assistant Registrar (Contracts Office)
Gill Prescott, Executive Policy Officer to Pro-Vice Chancellor (Academic)        Gregory Clark, Associate Secretary, Governance Services Unit