Director's Pledges 2024

In support of the Division of Psychiatry’s Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) strategy, our Director has made the following pledges:

Pledge 1: Develop a strategy to address any awarding gaps found by domicile, ethnicity, and gender in MSc students.

Pledge 2: Create an appraisal checklist for PhD students to ensure training needs, personal development and future job/research opportunities are systematically discussed in detail.

Pledge 3: Develop a widely available programme of support for research assistants, trial managers, and early career researchers, led by the Researcher Champions.

Pledge 4: Conduct an externally facilitated focus group with Professional Services staff to discuss what the Division could do to support them.

Pledge 5: Publish Divisional institutional citizenship roles and role descriptions on the DoP website.

Pledge 6: Develop and disseminate Divisional values, culture and code of conduct statements informed by existing UCL frameworks and policies.

The Director

Link Prof Glyn Lewis, Director of the Division of Psychiatry (until October 2024)