Our people
Faculty Impact and Knowledge Exchange team
This team provides first line departmental support for research impact and knowledge exchange, working closely specialist support functions based in the RIKE directorate.
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Zara Worth |
Faculty Impact Manager |
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Natalie Fullwood |
Faculty Impact Manager |
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Lucy Cheseldine
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Faculty Impact Administrator |
Faculty Research Operations: Research Environment, Development (RED) and Pre-Award Team
This team provides support for departments for:
- Pre-award - working with Principal Investigators (PIs) to create budgets, handling pre-award approvals processes and project management of submission process
- Research environment - supporting strategic thinking, scanning for challenges, and identifying and engaging with new opportunities.
Support can be accessed by emailing artshum-preaward-support@york.ac.uk.
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Cathy Jones |
Team Leader |
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Jelena Kusakina |
Research Coordinator |
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Kathryn Davies |
Research Coordinator |
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Holly Day |
Grant Officer |
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Laura Hill |
Grant Officer |
Faculty Research Operations: Post-Award team
This team provides support for departments to manage their external research and research-related grants, including award acceptance, setting up budgets and managing finances throughout the grant lifecycle.
Support can be accessed by emailing artshum-post-award@york.ac.uk.
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Lisa Lack |
Team Leader |
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Gem Kirk |
Grant Coordinator |
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Vicky Nesfield |
Grant Coordinator |
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Josie Thomas |
Grant Coordinator |













