Contact

Teams and staff in UCL Research.

Leadership Name (click to email) and role
Professor Geraint Rees Vice-Provost (Research, Innovation and Global Engagement) Executive Assistant: Michelle Czechak
Sarah Chaytor Director of Strategy & Policy, and Joint Chief of Staff Executive Assistant: Blessed Amadasun
Nicholas Tyndale Director of Strategy & Impact, and Joint Chief of Staff Executive Assistant: Blessed Amadasun

Leadership

Name (click to email) and role

Professor Geraint Rees

Vice-Provost (Research, Innovation and Global Engagement)

Executive Assistant: Michelle Czechak

Sarah Chaytor

Director of Strategy & Policy, and Joint Chief of Staff

Executive Assistant: Blessed Amadasun

Nicholas Tyndale

Director of Strategy & Impact, and Joint Chief of Staff

Executive Assistant: Blessed Amadasun

Administration Name (click to email) and role
Michelle Czechak Executive Assistant to Prof Geraint Rees
Blessed Amadasun Executive Assistant to Graeme Reid, Sarah Chaytor and Nicholas Tyndale
Toni Blunden Executive Assistant to Paul Ayris, David Bogle and Ciaran Moynihan
Juliet Aghion Executive Assistant to Kathryn Walsh and Henriette Bruun
Victoria Grey-Edwards Executive Assistant to Matt Davis

Administration

Name (click to email) and role

Michelle Czechak

Executive Assistant to Prof Geraint Rees

Blessed Amadasun

Executive Assistant to Graeme Reid, Sarah Chaytor and Nicholas Tyndale

Toni Blunden

Executive Assistant to Paul Ayris, David Bogle and Ciaran Moynihan

Juliet Aghion

Executive Assistant to Kathryn Walsh and Henriette Bruun

Victoria Grey-Edwards

Executive Assistant to Matt Davis

Doctoral School Name (click to email) and role
Professor David Bogle Pro-Vice-Provost
Elizabeth Halton Director, Doctoral School
Dr Chris Hardy Career Transition Fellow, Postdoctoral
Dr Helen Jones Head of Funded Doctoral Training Entities
Dr Rebecca Lindner Head of Equity and Inclusive Experience for Early Career Researchers
Punit Modi Research Student and ECR Staff Support Officer
Holly Rose Research Student and ECR Staff Support Officer
Anna Witerkowska Senior Digital Projects Officer, Doctoral School

Doctoral School

Name (click to email) and role

Professor David Bogle

Pro-Vice-Provost

Elizabeth Halton

Director, Doctoral School

Dr Chris Hardy

Career Transition Fellow, Postdoctoral

Dr Helen Jones

Head of Funded Doctoral Training Entities

Dr Rebecca Lindner

Head of Equity and Inclusive Experience for Early Career Researchers

Punit Modi

Research Student and ECR Staff Support Officer

Holly Rose

Research Student and ECR Staff Support Officer

Anna Witerkowska

Senior Digital Projects Officer, Doctoral School

Grand Challenges Name (click to email) and role
Dr James Paskins Deputy Director, UCL Grand Challenges
Siobhan Morris Head of Programmes, UCL Grand Challenges of Cultural Understanding and Justice & Equality
Dr Marina Chang Head of Programmes, UCL Grand Challenges of Sustainable Cities and Transformative Technology
Katherine Welch Head of External Engagement and Partnerships
Flavie Belanco Communications Officer
Prof Anthony Costello Professor of Global Health and Sustainable Development

Grand Challenges

Name (click to email) and role

Dr James Paskins

Deputy Director, UCL Grand Challenges

Siobhan Morris

Head of Programmes, UCL Grand Challenges of Cultural Understanding and Justice & Equality

Dr Marina Chang

Head of Programmes, UCL Grand Challenges of Sustainable Cities and Transformative Technology

Katherine Welch

Head of External Engagement and Partnerships

Flavie Belanco

Communications Officer

Prof Anthony Costello

Professor of Global Health and Sustainable Development

Library Services Name (click to email) and role
Dr Paul Ayris Pro-Vice-Provost (UCL Library Services)

Library Services

Name (click to email) and role

Dr Paul Ayris

Pro-Vice-Provost (UCL Library Services)

Governance and Delivery Name (click to email) and role
Jeremy Barraud Director of Governance and Delivery
Alison Williams Committee Officer
Adnan Ali Governance and Delivery Coordinator

Governance and Delivery

Name (click to email) and role

Jeremy Barraud

Director of Governance and Delivery

Alison Williams

Committee Officer

Adnan Ali

Governance and Delivery Coordinator

Public Policy Name (click to email) and role
Sarah Chaytor Director of Strategy & Policy, and Joint Chief of Staff Executive Assistant: Blessed Amadasun
Dr Simon Guillaume Public Policy Engagement Facilitator (BEAMS)
Flavie Belanco Communications Officer
Dr Robyn Parker UCL CAPE Project Manager
Prof Graeme Reid Chair of Science & Research Policy Executive Assistant: Blessed Amadasun
Kayleigh Renberg-Fawcett UCL CAPE Coordinator
Dr Olivia Stevenson Deputy Director of Public Policy
Audrey Tan Public Policy Engagement Facilitator (LMS)
Katherine Welch Deputy Director of External Partnerships

Public Policy

Name (click to email) and role

Sarah Chaytor

Director of Strategy & Policy, and Joint Chief of Staff

Executive Assistant: Blessed Amadasun

Dr Simon Guillaume

Public Policy Engagement Facilitator (BEAMS)

Flavie Belanco

Communications Officer

Dr Robyn Parker

UCL CAPE Project Manager

Prof Graeme Reid

Chair of Science & Research Policy

Executive Assistant: Blessed Amadasun

Kayleigh Renberg-Fawcett

UCL CAPE Coordinator

Dr Olivia Stevenson

Deputy Director of Public Policy

Audrey Tan

Public Policy Engagement Facilitator (LMS)

Katherine Welch

Deputy Director of External Partnerships

Planning, Reporting and Evaluation Name (click to email) and role
Andrew Cooper Director of Planning, Reporting and Evaluation
Adam Cresswell Head of Reporting and Evaluation
Karen Wishart Evaluation Support Manager
Richard Allen Evaluation and Reporting Manager
P iera Gerrard Head of Planning
Mandy Crumley Financial Planning Officer

Planning, Reporting and Evaluation

Name (click to email) and role

Andrew Cooper

Director of Planning, Reporting and Evaluation

Adam Cresswell

Head of Reporting and Evaluation

Karen Wishart

Evaluation Support Manager

Richard Allen

Evaluation and Reporting Manager

P iera Gerrard

Head of Planning

Mandy Crumley

Financial Planning Officer

SLMS Research Coordination Office
Visit the SLMS staff page to get an up-to-date list of staff

Research Facilitation - SLASH and the IOE Name (click to email) and role
Dr Henriette Bruun Director of Research Facilitation, Coordination & Planning
Jacob Leveridge Deputy Director of Research Facilitation
Steve Morrison Senior Research Facilitator
Michael Reade Strategic Coordinator, UCL Collaborative Social Science Domain

Research Facilitation - SLASH and the IOE

Name (click to email) and role

Dr Henriette Bruun

Director of Research Facilitation, Coordination & Planning

Jacob Leveridge

Deputy Director of Research Facilitation

Steve Morrison

Senior Research Facilitator

Michael Reade

Strategic Coordinator, UCL Collaborative Social Science Domain

Research Facilitation - BEAMS Name (click to email) and role
Dr Becca Burns Strategic Research Coordinator - Environment Domain
Dr Louise Chisholm Strategic Research Coordinator (eResearch Domain)
Dr Matt Davis Director of Research Facilitation & Coordination (BEAMS) Executive Assistant: Victoria Grey-Edwards
Dr Laura Fenner Senior Research Facilitator
Rosie Niven Communications & Events Manager (Science & Engineering South)/UCL Turing Liaison Manager
Dr Anna Parkin Research Coordinator (Microbiology & Space Domains)
Dr Valeria Vercesi (on maternity leave until 31 August) Research Facilitator
Dr Ruth Wainman Research Facilitator (covering for Dr Valeria Vercesi)
Dr Eugenio Zapatas-Solvas Research Facilitator

Research Facilitation - BEAMS

Name (click to email) and role

Dr Becca Burns

Strategic Research Coordinator - Environment Domain

Dr Louise Chisholm

Strategic Research Coordinator (eResearch Domain)

Dr Matt Davis

Director of Research Facilitation & Coordination (BEAMS)

Executive Assistant: Victoria Grey-Edwards

Dr Laura Fenner

Senior Research Facilitator

Rosie Niven

Communications & Events Manager (Science & Engineering South)/UCL Turing Liaison Manager

Dr Anna Parkin

Research Coordinator (Microbiology & Space Domains)

Dr Valeria Vercesi (on maternity leave until 31 August)

Research Facilitator

Dr Ruth Wainman

Research Facilitator (covering for Dr Valeria Vercesi)

Dr Eugenio Zapatas-Solvas

Research Facilitator

Research Strategy, Policy, Impact & Communications Name (click to email) and role
Nicholas Tyndale Director of Strategy & Impact, and Joint Chief of Staff
Sarah Chaytor Director of Strategy & Policy, and Joint Chief of Staff
Liz Almond Head of Research Communications & Events
Flavie Belanco Communications Officer
Simon Knowles Head of Coordination – Sustainable Development Goals
Grace Gottlieb Head of Research Policy
Dr Alison McAnena Head of Research Impact
Dr Rosie Anderson Research Impact Manager (SLMS)
Dr Amy Beckett Research Impact Manager (Social Sciences)
Steve Rolling Research Impact Manager (Arts & Humanities)
George Bilitsis Research Impact Manager (Natural Sciences & Engineering)
Kristina Kertova ODA Partnerships Officer