We are here to help
The Open Research Support Team, based in Research Performance and the Library, provides university-wide advice and support on open research requirements.
Need help with open research? We can support you with:
- Understanding Ulster’s policies and requirements.
- Navigating funder open research requirements.
- Understanding and applying open licences.
- Uploading research outputs, datasets, and theses to PURE.
- Accessing UKRI open access funding and using Read and Publish Agreements to publish open access at no cost.
- Building open research knowledge and skills within research groups.
- Championing open research and inspiring colleagues to get involved.
Can't find what you are looking for? Get in touch with the Open Research Support Team and we'll be happy to help.
Loraine Hanna
Open Research Officer
Research Performance
Supports Open Research, manages Ulster's PURE Dataset Repository as well as providing guidance, training & advice on managing research data (from developing DMPs through to opening data).
Email: l.hanna@ulster.ac.uk
Marie Mallon
Research Information & Systems Officer
Research Performance
A member of the Pure Support Team; the Team support all staff & PhD researchers with Pure and REF Open Access issues. They hold online sessions every month go to the PURE Support Webpage.
Email: m.mallon@ulster.ac.uk
Freda Casey
Research Culture Manager
Research Performance
Lead on Practice-as-Research Wellcome Trust project. Providing support in the area of Practice-as-Research, Open Research practices and dissemination.
Email: f.casey@ulster.ac.uk
Eimear Evans
Open Research Manager
Library Services
Supports with open access publishing, advice on publisher agreements to cover costs for gold open access, copyright & licensing when publishing. Further information can be found on the Library webpages or contacting library-openaccess@ulster.ac.uk.
Email: e.evans@ulster.ac.uk
Judyta Szacillo-Haslett
Assistant Librarian - Open Research
Library Services
Supports with Open Access publishing (green, gold, and diamond), guidance on Open Access books and book chapters, and funder compliance. Further information can be found on the Library webpages or contacting library-openaccess@ulster.ac.uk.
Email: j.szacillo@ulster.ac.uk
