Research and Impact

Research and Impact (R&I) is a central University department with academic services.

• supports the development and implementation of the University's research strategy
• is responsible for coordinating the University's submission to the Research Excellence Framework
• supports the work of the University Research Committee and its sub-committees, including the University Research Ethics Committee
• provides support to academics involved in externally funded research
• works closely with the University's Business Engagement team

Key staff

• Professor Simon Wortham – Pro Vice-Chancellor for Research and Impact
• Dr Juliet Parry – Head of Research Systems, Governance and Funding
• Professor Cilla Harries – Head of Graduate Research School and Researcher Development
• Adele Roberts-Hunt – Head of Business Engagement