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Business enquiries

We welcome enquires from organisations and individuals interested in collaborating on research, accessing our services, expertise, and specialist facilities.

Please contact [email protected] to be directed to the right expert or [email protected] if your enquiry is IP related. Please be assured all emails are assigned to a team member and you won’t receive an automated response.

To speak to us directly regarding a business collaboration please call us on +44 (0)23 8059 3095.

If you are interested in becoming a supplier to the University please contact procurement

For all other enquiries please call the University's main switchboard on +44 (0)23 8059 5000.

University of Southampton staff members can use the internal SharePoint site for further contact information and support.

To contact our Research and Innovation team please select a contact below

RIS Directors

Department coordinators

Research funding development team

Business and Industry Partnerships

Research Information and Systems

Research Ethics and Governance

Research Integrity and Compliance

Research Contracts Team and Enterprise & IP Contracts Team

Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property

Enterprise and IP Contracts

Impact Funding

Business acceleration

Public Engagement with Research unit

Public Policy Southampton

Strategic Research Initiatives

  RIS Directors

Name Position Contact details
Lorna Colquhoun Director of Research & Innovation Services

+44 (0)23 8059 8573

[email protected]

Diana Galpin Director of Enterprise and Knowledge Exchange

+44 (0)23 8059 8673

[email protected]

Doug Akins Director of Research Contracts and Compliance

+44 (0)23 8059 8567

[email protected]

Mylene Ployaert Director of Research Strategy and Funding

+44 (0)23 8059 4680

[email protected]

Sue Littlemore Director of Civic and Arts

+44 (0)23 8059 9650

[email protected]

  Department Coordinators

Provides administrative support for the RIS Directors and department.

Name Position Contact details
Anna Birkett Departmental Coordinator

+44 (0) 2380 591659

[email protected]

[email protected]

Helen Ballem Department Administrator

+44 (0) 23 8059 1703

[email protected]

[email protected]

  Research Funding Development

Provides expert funding advice and bid management support for large-scale research initiatives, fellowships and first grants.

For general enquiries please contact [email protected]

Name Position Contact details
Ying Chen Head of Research Funding Development

+44 (0)23 8059 6802

[email protected]

Hannah Fraser

(maternity Leave)

Research Funding Manager

+44 (0)23 8059 4695

[email protected]

Jacqui Ayling

Research Funding Manager

+44 (0)23 8059 9198

[email protected]

Maria Norton

Research Funding Manager

+44 (0)23 80 591376

[email protected]

Emily Nisbet

Research Funding Manager

+44 (0)23 8059 2971

[email protected]

Amy Halls

Research Funding Manager

+44 (0)23 8059 0721

[email protected]

Sarah Billingham

Research Funding Manager

+44 (0)23 8059 7332

[email protected]

Maud Vandereyken Research Funding Officer

+44 (0)23 8059 5338

[email protected]

Ruth Churchill Research Funding Officer

+44 (0)23 8059 4663

[email protected]

Stephen Abolins Research Funding Officer

+44(0)23 8059 5686

[email protected]

Raquel Meco-Melguizo Research Funding Officer

+44 (0)23 8059 3752

[email protected]

Becky Moss

Research Funding Officer

+44 (0)23 8059 2819

[email protected]

Frances Demuth

Research Funding Officer

+44 (0)23 8059 1734

[email protected]

Maisie Cross Research Funding Officer

+44 (0)23 8059 8792

[email protected]

Jamie Chadd Research Funding Manager

+44 (0)23 8059 2970

[email protected]

Silvia Gonzato Research Funding Officer

+44 (0)23 8059 5761

[email protected]

Alison Tebbutt Research Funding Officer

+44 (0)23 8059 7738

[email protected]

Christelle Pereira Research Funding Officer

+44 (0)23 8059 7718

[email protected]

Bekki Fedarb Research Funding Officer

+44 (0)23 8059 1045

[email protected]

Joanna Jackson Research Funding Officer

+44 (0)2380 596806

[email protected]

Julia Newman Senior Bid Development Manager

+44 (0)23 8059 8574

[email protected]

Andra Roescu Senior Bid Development Manager

+44 (0)2380 593846

[email protected]

Taylor North

Research Funding Coordinator

+44 (0)23 8059 0661

[email protected]

  Business and Industry Partnerships

Supports and advises on external engagement and corporate collaborations, prioritising a portfolio of strategic corporate partners to deliver large scale, complex and new opportunities, both directly funded and involving third parties.

For general enquiries please contact [email protected]

Name Position Contact details
Rosemary Nunn

Head of Business and Industry Partnerships

+44 (0)23 8059 5499

[email protected]

Jackie Milne

Corporate Partnerships Manager

+44 (0)23 8059 8560

[email protected]

Charlotte Shearing

Corporate Partnerships Manager

+44 (0)23 8059 3894

[email protected]

Andrew Burton

Corporate Partnerships Manager

+44 (0)23 8059 8340

[email protected]

Erin Downey

Corporate Partnerships Manager

+44 (0)23 8059 5377

[email protected]

Hannah Styles Corporate Partnerships Officer

+44 (0)23 8059 7582

[email protected]

Kerrie Graham Business Engagement Manager (SETsquared Scale-Up)

+44 (0)23 8059 1115

[email protected]

Frances Clarke Business Engagement Manager (SPRINT)

+44 (0)23 805 28975

[email protected]

Justin Lewis Business Engagement Officer (KTP)

02380 598568

[email protected]

  Research Information and Systems

Manages the University’s REF submission, leads the development of the Pure information system and Worktribe pre and post award, provides research analyses to support decision-making, and delivers internal communications celebrating the University’s research and enterprise activities.

Name Position Contact details
Gemma Fitzsimmons Head of Research Information and Systems

+44 (0)23 8059 8849

[email protected]

Jason Milburn Research Information and Systems Manager

+44 (0)23 8059 5547

[email protected]

Lee Chisman Research Information Systems Specialist

+44 (0)23 8059 2209

[email protected]

Jacob Slater Research Information Systems Specialist

[email protected]

Vicky Bennett Systems Support Officer

+44 (0)23 8059 8867

[email protected]

Ben Willmott Business Intelligence Analyst

+44 (0)23 8059 8672

[email protected]

Tom Corp Business Intelligence Analyst

[email protected]

Sarah Hartley

(maternity leave)

Impact Framework Manager

+44 (0)23 8059 5208

[email protected]

Kate Williams Communications Officer

+44 (0)23 8059 0667

[email protected]

Sophie Lister Communications Officer

+44 (0)2380 590049

[email protected]

  Research Ethics and Governance

The primary function of the Research Integrity and Governance team is to review all the applicable elements of good research governance for higher risk studies involving human participants; and to arrange University sponsorship and insurance for eligible research studies.

The team is also responsible for monitoring the University's ethical review system and ensuring high ethical standards are maintained.

Name Position Contact details
Linda Hammond Head of Research Ethics and Governance

+44 (0)23 8059 8677

[email protected]

Kate Rolfvondenbaumen Research Governance Manager

+44 (0)23 8059 5641

[email protected]

Julia Hill Research Ethics and Governance Officer

+44 (0)23 8059 8566

[email protected]

Annette Holland Research Ethics and Governance Officer

+44 (0)23 8059 0237

[email protected]

Sri Chandana Tanguturi Research Ethics and Governance Officer

+44 (0)23 8059 5925

[email protected]

Zoe Denyer Research Ethics and Governance Officer

+44 (0)23 8059 1107

[email protected]

Trudi Bartlett Research Governance Coordinator (Research Governance Support)

+44 (0)23 8059 5058

[email protected]

Ellen Gallacher Ethics Coordinator (ERGO support)

+44 (0)23 8059 2984

[email protected]

Hayley Davis Research Ethics and Clinical Monitoring Support Coordinator

+44 (0)23 8059 1113

[email protected]

  Research Integrity and Compliance

Name Position Contact details
Julie Merriman-Jones Head of Research Integrity and Compliance

+44 (0)23 8059 0722

[email protected]

Anna Lewkowicz

(maternity leave)

Research Compliance Manager

+44 (0)23 8059 6846

[email protected]

Jemima Kakpa Research Integrity and Compliance Officer

+44 (0)23 8059 0605

[email protected]

Alexandra Mikheeva-Ashe Research Integrity and Compliance Officer

+44 (0)23 8059 8023

[email protected]

Emily Fellows Research Integrity and Compliance Officer

+44 (0)23 8059 1131

[email protected]

Research Contracts Team and Enterprise & IP Contracts Team

Professional advice and support for the drafting, review and negotiation of research contracts with collaborators, funders and industry.

If you are enquiring about putting a new research contract in place or about an existing contract negotiation please contact [email protected] in the first instance.

Name Position Contact Details
Peta-Anne Durrant Head of Research Contracts

+44 (0)23 8059 4050

[email protected]

Kieron Dolphin Major Contracts Manager

+44 (0)23 8059 8564

[email protected]

Jonathan Trapp Major Contracts Manager

+44 (0)23 8059 7700

[email protected]

Vin Kaluza Major Contracts Manager

+44 (0)23 8059 9664

[email protected]

Alex Wilkinson Major Contracts Manager

+44 (0)23 8059 8676

[email protected]

Sultan Aldubayan Major Contract Manager

+44 (0)23 8059 5678

[email protected]

Megan Piggot Contracts Officer

+44 (0)23 8059 1657

[email protected]

Harj Mandair Contracts Officer

+44 (0)23 8059 8409

[email protected]

Victoria Dew Contracts Officer

+44 (0)23 8059 8598

[email protected]

Kate Onianwa Contracts Officer

+44 (0)23 8059 0764

[email protected]

Kiran Antony Contracts Officer

+44 (0)23 8059 1584

[email protected]

Charlotte Stringer Contracts Coordinator

+44 (0)23 8059 8578

[email protected]

Louise Stretton

(maternity leave)

Contracts Coordinator

+44 (0)23 8059 7380

[email protected]

Rachel Owen Contracts Coordinator

+44 (0)23 8059 5427

[email protected]

Megan Taylor-Trueman Contracts Coordinator

+44 (0)23 8059 0733

[email protected]

Kieran Davies Contracts Coordinator

+44 (0)23 8059 1141

[email protected]

  Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property

Provides expert advice on the commercialisation of research outputs through patenting, licensing and company formation

+44 (0)23 8059 8341

Name Position Contact details

If you have a new technology transfer or IP enquiry please contact

[email protected]

David Woolley Head of Technology Transfer and Impact Programmes

+44 (0)23 8059 8341

+44 (0)77 2392 4922

[email protected]

Charles Opoku Technology Transfer Manager

+44 (0)23 8059 5330

[email protected]

Kambiz Kalantari Technology Transfer Manager

+44 (0)23 8059 1736

[email protected]

Graham Cradock Technology Transfer Manager

+44 (0)23 8059 8518

[email protected]

Laura Powell Technology Transfer Associate

+44 (0)2380 598117

[email protected]

Kaya Davies-Brenchley Technology Transfer Associate

+44 (0)23 8059 9183

[email protected]

Tanya Stuchinskaya Technology Transfer Associate

+44 (0)2380 597972

[email protected]

Christopher Buckingham Commercialisation Manager (Social Sciences)

+44 (0)7942 322079

[email protected]

Laura Keene Intellectual Property Manager

+44 (0)23 8059 2035

[email protected]

Lorraine Shepperd Administrator (IP&TT)

+44 (0)23 8059 8581

[email protected]

  Enterprise and IP Contracts

 

Tony Hill Head of Enterprise and IP Contracts

+44 (0)23 8059 9473

[email protected]

Brian Ho Enterprise and IP Contracts Manager

+44 (0)23 8059 0588

[email protected]

Laura Karydis Enterprise Contracts Officer

+44 (0)23 805 28975

[email protected]

Victoria Blakesley Enterprise Contracts Officer

+44 (0)23 8059 9481

[email protected]

  Impact Funding

If you have a new enquiry please contact [email protected]

 

 

Ruth Saw Impact Funding Manager

+44 (0)23 8059 8707

[email protected]

Leigh Purdie Impact Funding Officer

+44 (0)23 8059 5724

[email protected]

Tracy Stevens Impact Funding Officer

+44 (0)23 8059 9042

[email protected]

Heidi Benge Impact Funding Officer

+44 (0)23 8059 7896

[email protected]

Alex Barras Impact Funding Coordinator

+44 (0)23 8059 5548

[email protected]

Parisa Vahdatian Impact Funding Coordinator

+44 (0)23 8059 0724

[email protected]

  Innovation Programmes and Business Acceleration

Develops practical programmes to support knowledge transfer, incubate start-up companies, deliver scale-up services and drive economic development.

 

Name Position Contact details
Karen Brooks SETSquared Programmes Director

+44 (0)7810 805406

[email protected]

Rosy Jones Head of ICURe Programme

+44 (0)23 8059 0627

[email protected]

Thea Glasspool ICURe Programme Officer

+44 (0)7557 179144

[email protected]

Richard Copland Innovation Bid Manager

+44 (0)23 8059 4130

[email protected]

James Wagstaff IMPACT-IP Innovation Programme Manager

+44 (0)23 8059 8823,

+44 (0)7917 879924

[email protected]

Vicki Lewin IMPACT-IP Stakeholder Engagement and Cohort Manager

+44 (0)2380 599687

+44 (0)7825 115210

[email protected]

  Public Engagement with Research unit

Name Position Contact details
Ben Littlefield Head of Public Engagement

+44 (0)2380 595732

[email protected]

Lisa Hanley Deputy Head of Public Engagement

+44 (0)2380 598970

[email protected]

Elizabeth Nutburn PERu Senior Administrator

+44 (0)2380 594621

[email protected]

Tony Curran Senior Public Engagement Fellow

+44 (0)23 8059 9279

[email protected]

Silvia Lanati Public Engagement Operations Lead

+44 (0)23 8059 3858

[email protected]

Ronda Gowland-Pryde Senior Public Engagement Fellow/Civic University Lead

+44 (0)23 8059 9348

[email protected]

Wendy-Anne Appleby Civic University Administrator

+44 (0)23 8059 6876

[email protected]

Jess Spurrell Schools University Partnership Officer (40/60 PERu/Student Recruitment and Outreach

+44 (0)23 8059 7521

[email protected]

Kara Goodland Festival Administrator

+44 (0)2380 595168

[email protected]

Felicity Farrell Festival Officer

+44 (0)2380 595143

[email protected]

  Public Policy Southampton

Name Position Contact details
Giles Giles Head of Public Policy

+44 (0)23 8059 8981

[email protected]

Yaryna Basystyuk Public Policy Manager

+44 (0)23 8059 5466

[email protected]

Wassim Dbouk Marine and Maritime Policy Officer (SMMI/PPS)

+44 (0)23 8059 5836

[email protected]

Chandni Jacob Specialist Policy Officer (Environment and Life Sciences)

[email protected]

Jaskiran Gill Specialist Policy Officer (Medicine)

+44 (0)23 8059 8304

[email protected]

Grace Compton Specialist Policy Officer (SRI)

+44 (0)23 8059 7117

[email protected]

Alistair Sackley Specialist Policy Officer (WSI)

+44 (0)23 8059 7139

[email protected]

Miya Small Policy Evaluation Officer [email protected]

  Strategic Research Initiatives

Name Position Contact details
Pamela Varley Head of Strategic Research Initiatives

+44 (0)2380 590050

[email protected]

Sustainability and Resiliance Institute (SRI)

Name Position Contact details
Jon Lawn SRI Collaboration Manager

+44 (0)23 8059 6793

[email protected]

Alice Brock SRI SDG Officer

+44 (0)23 8059 7317

[email protected]

Ellie Pun SRI Coordinator

+44 (0)23 8059 0354

[email protected]

Institute for Life Sciences (IFLS)

Name Position Contact details
Janette Thompson IFLS Project Manager

[email protected]

+44 (0)23 8059 7280

Alexandra Mant IFLS Collaboration Manager

[email protected]

+44 (0)23 8059 4441

Amy Anderson IFLS Coordinator

+44 (0)2380 599164

[email protected]

Southampton Marine and Maritime Institute

Name Position Contact details
Carin Reisinger SMMI Collaboration and Scientific Communications Manager

[email protected]

+44 (0)2380 592316

Sue Brindle SMMI Coordinator

+44 (0)2380 592291

[email protected]

Web Science Institute

Name Position Contact details
Susan Davies Coordination Manager

[email protected]

+44 (0)2380 593523

Nichola Need Senior Administrator

[email protected]

+44 (0)2380 593255

Samantha Collins Administrator

[email protected]

+44 (0)2380 593826

 

Name Position Contact details
Toni Hunt Project Officer

+44 (0)23 8059 0592

[email protected]

Genna del Rosa Research Culture Manager

+44 (0)23 8059 0592

[email protected]

John Hansard Gallery

Name Position Contact details
Woodrow Kernohan Director, John Hansard Gallery

Ext. 24190

[email protected]

Ros Carter Head of Programme (Senior Curator)

Ext. 24191

[email protected]

Nicola Anderson Gallery Assistant [email protected]
Jack Lewis Communications Manager

Ext. 22477

[email protected]

Jennifa Chowdhury Hires Coordinator & Office Administrator

Ext. 28654

[email protected]

Piers Inkpen Gallery Assistant

Ext. 22158

[email protected]

Louise Burlefinger Gallery Assistant [email protected]
Catherine Tarrant Gallery Assistant

Ext. 21346

[email protected]

Nadia Thondrayen Programming Co-ordinator

EXT. 25090

[email protected]

Luke Shears Gallery Duty Manager [email protected]
Jessica Willis Gallery Duty Manager

Ext. 20361

[email protected]

Benjamin Whitaker Gallery Duty Manager

Ext. 22158

[email protected]

Lee Broughall Gallery Technical Manager

Ext. 24661

[email protected]

Lynne Dick Head of Programme (Engagement and Learning)

Ext.22160

[email protected]

Florence Thomas Engagement Curator

[email protected]

Bella Gorman Communities Curator [email protected]

Turner Sims

Name Position Contact details
Kevin Appleby Concert Hall Manager

Ext. 23870

[email protected]

Louise Coysh Associate Director (Arts & Culture) [email protected]
Maggie Nevill Front of House Manager

Ext. 23105

[email protected]

Jilly Evans Box Office Manager

Ext. 28820

[email protected]

David Hurlock Box Office Assistant

Ext. 28824

[email protected]

Elizabeth Howard

Arts Administrator

Ext. 22223

[email protected]

Daniel Cox Front of House Manager

Ext. 28812

[email protected]

Val Drayton Head of Operations

Ext.24209

[email protected]

Jo Borg Marketing Co-ordinator

Ext. 22504

[email protected]

Leyanne Coombs Arts Administrator [email protected]
Jessica Santer Head of Engagement and Participation [email protected]
Ellie Grant Coordinator [email protected]
Sara Lock Head of Arts Marketing Communication [email protected]
Amy O'Sullivan Development Manager - Arts

Ext. 27271

[email protected]

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