Research development

We can help you to identify the most appropriate source of research funding, build research networks and collaborations, and draft and develop your application.

We can help you with

Identifying funding opportunities

  • Dissemination opportunities
  • Triaging opportunities to individual academics and research groups
  • Matching ideas to funding initiatives

Optimising your research network

  • Identifying and building a suitable network for your research
  • Optimising collaborations across the University and beyond

Developing blue skies research funding applications

  • Analysing call requirements
  • Supporting bid development
  • Organising internal academic peer review and mock interview panels as required
  • Responding to reviewers’ comments
  • Guidance on developing Data Management Plans

Further help and information

Meet the team

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Dr Kathryn Gillingham

Pronouns: She/her

Head of Research Development

All Schools

Chris Carter

Research Development Manager - ABCE and Physical Geography

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Laura Dale

Pronouns: She/her

Research Development Associate

Institute of Advanced Studies

Dr Liz Humphreys

Pronouns: She/her

Research Development Manager - SSEHS

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Alan Kirk

Pronouns: He/him

Research and Innovation Development Associate

Kanchana Minson

Kanchana Minson

Pronouns: She/her

Senior Research Development Manager - SHAPE

Dr Grace Smalley

Research Development Manager - SDCA

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Dr Adam Warren

Pronouns: He/him

Research Development Manager

London and LB School