
Doctoral College team
The Doctoral College has a wide range of specialist staff who are dedicated to supporting postgraduate and early career researchers.
If you have a general question and aren't sure who to ask, you can reach us on doctoralcollege@surrey.ac.uk
Meet the team
Director

Dr Kate Gleeson
Research Director, Doctorate in Clinical Psychology
Faculty Associate Deans

Professor Nicholas Hills
Professor of Computational Engineering, Faculty Associate Dean of the Doctoral College

Dr Allan Kilner-Johnson
Associate Dean (Doctoral College) & Senior Lecturer in English Literature

Dr Ruan Elliott
Associate Dean (Doctoral College); Senior Lecturer in Nutrition
Researcher Development and Employability

Clare Wunderly
Head of Researcher Development and Employability

Beau Bell
Communications and Experience Manager

Dr Shijia Yu
Doctoral College Coordinator

Dr Nadya Yakovchuk
Teaching Fellow in Academic Writing

Dr Jay Rowe
Race Equity Research Fellow

Dr Michael Rose
Researcher Development Training Officer

Dr Neelam Wright
Researcher Development Training Officer

Dr Alex Pavey
Researcher Development Training Officer

Dr Mark Whelan
Researcher Development Training Officer

Jane Pango
Placement and Employability Coordinator

Emma Francis
Researcher Careers & Employability Consultant

Rana Marrington
Careers Adviser (PGR & ECR)
Research Degrees Office

Julie Davies
Head of Research Degrees Office

Jackie Gallagher
Senior Administrative Officer (FEPS)

Alexia Smith
Senior Administrative Officer (FHMS)

Karen Collins
Senior Administrative Officer (FASS)

Sarah Crawford
Administrative Officer (FEPS)

Renata Richardson
Administrative Officer (FHMS)

Lisa Sketchley
Administrative Officer (FASS)

Jo Sharp
Administrative Officer