Kitrina Douglas is an independent researcher and Visiting Fellow at the University of Bristol where she gained her Ph.D. She played professional sport for over a decade, has worked for both the BBC and Eurosport as a broadcaster, and continues to write as a freelance journalist.
During the last twenty years, Danny Callaghan has worked in a wide range of professional arts, creative heritage and cultural development roles. He has been employed and commissioned by organisations in the public, voluntary, and private sectors. Danny has worked as a public artist, researcher,...
Rob is a research manager at the Radioactive Waste Management Directorate of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority. As part of a small research team he is responsible for providing the underpinning science behind the future safe disposal of the UKs higher activity radioactive waste.
I started work at Strathclyde in 2002 supporting technology transfer as a marketing assistant. From there, I moved into Business Development, managing a portfolio of technologies available for licence.
I have recently returned to the University of Aberdeen and started a role with the Public Engagement with Research Team as part of the RCUK Catalysts project. Here I am using my interest and enthusiasm for public engagement to support researchers and their initiatives to engage their work with the...
I am a project officer at the University of Aberdeen in the Public Engagement with Research Unit and part of the RCUK Catalysts Project. Our aim is to embed public engagement in the role of a researcher and that proper recognition and reward is given to those who invest time in successful public...
In my current role as Arts Engaged Fellow, I am committed to realising impact and innovation in the Arts Faculty at Leeds. Prior to this, I was a Public Engagement Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Warwick.
Kent is an associate research fellow in Computer Science at the University of Exeter and has been involved in a range of non-academic engagement projects including school’s outreach, extra-curricular student learning, public engagement through “public science” events such as the annual Loebner...
Noel Healy received his Ph.D in Fibre Optics from the Faculty of Engineering, University of Limerick, Ireland in 2007. Following this, he joined the Photonic, Electronic and Plasmonic Microstructured Optical Fibre group at the Optoelectronics Research Centre where he is now a Senior Research Fellow.
Maggie heads up the Centre for Public Engagement at the University of Bristol.
Naomi heads up the public engagement programme on climate change within the communications team at the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics and Political Science.
Amy is currently exploring combining her passions for theatre and food by making her first foray into public engagement with her one woman show The Biscuit Chronicles with the University of Birmingham Centre for Obesity Research.
In 2007, Marcia Hughes and Paul O’Keeffe founded Boulder Group. Together, they aim to offer practical support for public engagement activities across Higher Education.
After years as an Environmental Archaeologist peering down microscopes, I merged these twin foci by becoming Director of the Highlanders’ Museum at Fort George before a move to NTS Hugh Miller’s Birthplace Cottage and Museum.
I have spent the majority of my working life in the education sector, with experience as a tutor and lecturer in universities and Further Education colleges, a Partnership Liaison Officer at the University of Sunderland and as a tutor for the North East Centre for Lifelong Learning.
I completed a PhD at the University of Edinburgh in health and exercise psychology in 2011, and I am now working at the MRC Social and Public Health Science Unit in Glasgow as a Career Development Fellow. My current research is in the field of public engagement with health science.
I have a BSc in Environmental Science and am a qualified teacher. I started working in public engagement in 2004 for a reseach centre at the University of York. My current role is Public Engagement Manager for a network of doctoral training centres.
I graduated from the University of Southampton in 2010 (MA Transnational Studies). I first came to the University as an ERASMUS exchange student from Germany, and now work within the Transition to Living and Learning Project.
Michaela discovered the world of science communication whilst studying for her PhD in Molecular Biology from the University of Sheffield, where she also completed her undergraduate degree in Genetics. Michaela is now the project manager for the Explore Your Universe project for the ASDC.
In late April 2012 I took up a one year ESRC postdoctoral fellowship at Lancaster University. I have a Master in History and Philosophy of Science from Leeds University and an undergraduate degree in Geography from Bristol University.
In 2008, I obtained my current post as Coordinator for Service User and Carer Involvement at Teesside University.
Cerys is a Researcher at Cardiff University's Centre for Business Relationships, Accountability, Sustainability & Society (BRASS).
