College of Life Sciences

Academic and professional staff

Prefix telephone numbers with +44 (0)116 252 (or 223/229 where indicated) when calling from outside of the University.

College leadership team

Name Role Email Telephone Building
Professor Jacqui Shaw Head of College [email protected]
 3148
 HB
VACANT  Deputy Head of College

HB
VACANT Director of Operations

HB

Chris Tipper 

 College Operations Manager  [email protected]   1578 HB
Sue Griffiths Deputy College Operations Manager  [email protected]  1072 GDC
Professor Sam Johnson Dean of Research [email protected] 5798 MSB
Professor Karl Herbert Dean of Education [email protected] 3435 MSB
Professor Nigel Brunskill College Lead for Clinical Research [email protected] 3062 MSB
Professor Dave Cousins  Head of School of Medical Sciences  [email protected]   GDC 
Professor Kevin Paterson Head of the School of Psychology and Vision Sciences [email protected] 7179 GDC
Professor Alison Snape Head of the School of Biological Sciences [email protected] 3435  MSB
Mrs Sarah-Jane Gault  Head of the School of Healthcare [email protected] 3054 MSB
Professor Simon Gay Head of the School of Medicine [email protected]   GDC
Dr Sarah Seaton Director of Postgraduate Research [email protected]
 5434 GDC
Rebecca Kularatne HR Business Partner [email protected] 3002 HK
Dr Jonathon McDearmid Director of Postgraduate Teaching [email protected] 3913  
Maxine Chapman Deputy EDI co-lead [email protected]  
Dr Nina Storey Deputy EDI co-lead [email protected]    
Chris Trafford College Management Accountant [email protected] 2154  

College research leadership team

Name Role Email Telephone Building
Professor Sam Johnson Dean of Research [email protected] 5798
 MSB
Professor James Burton Chair of the NIHR Key Funder Working Group
 [email protected] 3056  
Dr Jatinder Minhas  Associate Dean of Research (Clinical)  [email protected]  3299  
Professor Eamonn Mallon Associate Dean of Research [email protected] 3488  

Professor Carolyn Tarrant

 Director of Postgraduate Research  [email protected] 3217 GDC
Professor Nigel Brunskill  College Lead for Clinical Research  [email protected] 3062 MSB

College education leadership team

Name Role Email Telephone Building
Professor Karl Herbert Dean of Education [email protected] 3435  
Dr Tessa Webb Deputy Dean of Education [email protected] 229 7216  
Dr Jonathan McDearmid Director of Postgraduate Teaching [email protected] 3913  

Key College level contacts 

Name Role Email Telephone Building
Rebecca Kularatne HR Business Partner [email protected] 3002 HB
Katie Rawding Senior HR Advisor [email protected] 3872 HB
Bindi Gill Senior HR Advisor [email protected]   HB
Dr Gareth Hall Business Projects Manager [email protected] 3738 HB
Dr Miranda Johnson AEEP Project Manager [email protected] 3446 HB
Sam Winter College Marketing Manager [email protected] 3613 
Kel Needham

NHS Liaison Manager

 [email protected] 
 4755 HB
Chris Trafford College Management Accountant [email protected] 2154 MSB
Jitin Liladhar College IT Manager [email protected] 3057 MSB
Milly Veselis Technical Services Manager [email protected] 223 1400 MSB
Dr Shameq Sayeed Dr of International Partnerships [email protected]   GDC
Maxine Chapman College Deputy EDI co-lead [email protected] /td> MSB
Kay Phelps College Deputy EDI co-lead [email protected]    
Dr Georgina Barnett EDI Project Coordinator [email protected] 204 4788 HB
Dr Lyndsay Poore EDI Officer [email protected] HB

College administration team

Name Role Email Telephone Building
Emma Hoy PA to Head of College and Office Manager [email protected]  2965 HB
Sarah Laband  PA to Director of Operations   [email protected]  3438 HB
Nicole Riley  NHS Liaison Admin  [email protected]
 5606 HB

Key facts

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