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Research Directors
Number Unit of Assessment Name Research Director
3 Allied Health Professions, Dentistry, Nursing and Pharmacy

3a: Prof Ciara Hughes (Sch of Health Sc)/ /Prof Ben Fitzpatrick (Sch of Nursing & Paramedic Sc)


3b: Prof Julie-Anne Little


3c: Prof Mark Tully

4 Psychology, Psychiatry and Neuroscience Prof Victoria Simms
11 Computer Science and Informatics

Dr Ian Cleland (Sch of Comp.)

Prof Liam McDaid (Sch of Comp, Eng & Intel Sys)

12 Engineering Prof John Byrne (Tony)
13 Architecture, Built Environment and Planning Prof Jayanta Mondol
14 Geography and Environmental Sciences Prof Paul Dunlop
17 Business and Management Studies Prof Martin McCracken
18 Law Dr Mark Simpson
20 Social Work and Social Policy Prof Karl O’Connor
23 Education Prof Una O’Connor-Bones
24 Sport and Exercise Sciences, Leisure and Tourism Prof Gareth Davison
26 Modern Languages and Linguistics Prof Raffi Folli
27 English Language and Literature Dr Frank Ferguson
28 History Prof Ian Thatcher
32 Art and Design: History, Practice and Theory Prof Justin Magee
33 Music, Drama, Dance, Performing Arts, Film and Screen Studies Dr Brian Bridges
34 Communication, Cultural and Media Studies, Library and Information Management Dr Helen Jackson
Innovation and Enterprise
RoleContact
Faculty Impact Manager Maria Prince
Faculty Impact Manager (Interim) Sean McCaul
Faculty Impact Officer (AHSS & UUBS) Karen Reid
Faculty Impact Officer (LHSS) Dr Caroline Walsh
Research Performance
RoleContact
Head of Research Performance Natalie Dallat
Executive AssistantWendy Aiken
Research Engagement OfficerDr Connie Gerrow
Research Culture ManagerFreda Casey
Open Research Officer Dr Loraine Hanna
REF Support AssistantSophie Hilditch
Research Information and Systems Officer Marie Mallon
Research Data & Intelligence ManagerMoriah Rader
Research Systems ManagerElaine Smyth
Research Systems OfficerWilliam Walker
REF Strategy Officer Barbara Wilson