Durham University Alumni

Dr Amanda Darcy

Durham, United Kingdom
Psychology
Human Resources

Education
Durham University
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Psychology

The Open University
Ph.d, Psychology

Dr Andrew Bradley FREng

York, United Kingdom
Visiting Professor in Applied Systems Engineering, Loughborough University
Aviation & Aerospace

Education
University of Durham   1975 — 1978
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Elementary Particle Physics

University of Durham   1972 — 1975
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Mathematics and Physics

St Mary's College, Blackburn   1965 — 1972

Experience
Loughborough University   January 2008 - Present
BAE Systems   January 1987 - November 2013
Freelance software developer "self employed"   1980 - 1990
National Nuclear Corporation   1981 - 1987
University of Manchester   1978 - 1981

Skills
Engineering, Systems Design, System Design, Engineering Management, Configuration Management, Avionics, Earned Value Management, Real-time Control..., Software Development, Sensors, Integration, Mathematical Modeling, Simulations, Embedded Systems, Aerospace, Systems Modeling, Requirements Management, Defence, Large Systems Design, Systems Engineering, Technology Management, Defense, Software Engineering, Safety, Technical Leadership, Testing, System Architecture

Dr Anthony Beck

Leeds, United Kingdom
Research Fellow at The University of Nottingham. Director at Geolytics Limited.
Research

Education
Durham University   1999 — 2005
PhD, Archaeology, Remote Sensing, GIS

Experience
The University of Nottingham   February 2015 - Present
Geolytics Limited   January 2015 - Present
1Spatial   January 2014 - December 2014
University of Leeds   March 2006 - December 2013
Durham University   February 2004 - January 2006
Framework Archaeology   September 1998 - November 1999

Skills
Archaeology, Knowledge Management, Ontology, GIS, Remote Sensing, Data Integration, Spatial Analysis

Dr Ardle Mac Mahon

Nottingham, United Kingdom
Teaching Associate (Archaeology of Roman Britain) at The University of Nottingham
Higher Education

Education
University of Durham   1996 — 2000
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Archaeology

University College Dublin   1992 — 1995
M.Litt (formerly MA Research), Classics

University College Dublin   1989 — 1992
B.A., Greek & Roman Civilisation and History, Honours

Experience
The University of Nottingham   September 2015 - Present
The Open University   November 2002 - Present
School Experience   September 2014 - March 2015
Royal Holloway, University of London, School of Management Studies   September 2005 - August 2014
Seminar for Arabian Studies   November 2003 - October 2012
University of Nottingham   September 2004 - July 2009
Royal Holloway, University of London, Department of Classics   January 2005 - March 2007
Higher Education Academy Subject centre for Classics   June 2003 - June 2004
University of Durham, Department of Archaeology   July 2000 - September 2002
University of Durham, Department of Classics   October 1998 - June 2000

Skills
Leadership, Management, Educational Assessment, Lecturing, Teaching, Publishing, E-Learning, Staff Development, Curriculum Development, Theory, Project Management, Mentoring, Administration, Conference Coordination, Editing, University Teaching, History, Qualitative Research, Public Speaking, Research, Analysis, Academic Writing, Time Management, Tutoring, Workshop Facilitation, Higher Education, Curriculum Design, Event Management, Teamwork, Courses, Report Writing

Dr Bimal Roy Bhanu

Oxford, United Kingdom
Chief Executive Officer at Eduworks UK (www.eduworksuk.com)
Computer Software

Education
University of Durham   1993 — 1996
Ph.D., Social Psychology

Experience
Eduworks UK   June 2013 - Present
Unilever   February 2013 - May 2013
West Hertfordshire NHS Hospitals Trust   June 2012 - February 2013
Corven Consulting   September 2011 - May 2012
PwC Consulting   August 2007 - August 2011
NHS Kingston   2009 - 2010
Senoi   2002 - 2007
Saga Services   2000 - 2002

Skills
Consulting, Logistics, Risk Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Organizational..., Sustainability, Performance Management, Integration, Procurement, Leadership, Program Management, Local Government, Management, Business Transformation, Change Management, Workshop Facilitation, Training, Business Process..., Information Technology, Management Consulting, Strategy, Performance Improvement, Culture Change, Project Management, Business Planning, Policy, Governance, Business Development, Human Resources, Leadership Development, Stakeholder Management, Organizational Design, Public Sector, Mergers & Acquisitions

Dr Caroline Wilkins

Southampton, United Kingdom
Owner, Artificia
Information Technology and Services

Education
University of Durham   1990 — 1994
BSc Hons, Physics

University of Southampton   1995 — 1999
PhD, Physics

Experience
iB2B Systems Ltd   March 2002 - Present
HTEC   1999 - 2002

Skills
Joomla, Web Services, Databases, Electronic Engineering, PHP, Physics, Android Development, Systems design, Software Engineering, Software Development, Programming, Experimental Physics, SQL, Omnis, CSS, OS X, Software Design, Project Management, JavaScript, MySQL, Web Development, Web Design, 3D Modeling, Photography, Linux, Agile Methodologies, Apache, Database Design, Mobile Applications, CMS, Web marketing, HTML 5, HTML, PostgreSQL, XML, Requirements Analysis, iPhone Application..., PPC Bid Management

Dr Celine Wong

Bremen Area, Germany
Global head of Supply Chain and Solutions Management bei Röhlig Logistics
Logistics and Supply Chain

Education
Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster / University of Muenster   2007 — 2009
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Int. Politics & Finance

University of Liverpool   2005 — 2006
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Entrepreneurship

University of Durham   2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business and Finance

Experience
Röhlig Logistics   October 2011 - Present
Hellmann Worldwide Logistics   2005 - 2011
The Boston Consulting Group   2003 - 2006

Skills
Contract Logistics, Frachtwesen, Supply-Chain-Management, Network Optimization, 3PL, Lieferkettenoptimierung, Renewable Energy, Produktionsmanagement, Public Relations, Project Management, Transportlogistik, Logistics, Internationale Logistik, Unternehmensführung, Luftfracht, Lieferkette, International Political..., China Business..., Verkehr, Supply Network Planning, Logistik, Projektmanagement, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain..., Logistikmanagement, Training

Dr Chris Lomas

Ormskirk, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Deputy UK Contingent Leader. World Scout Jamboree, Japan 2015 at The Scout Association
Computer Software

Education
Durham University   2003 — 2008
PhD, Agile Collaborative Design

Durham University   1999 — 2003
MEng, Engineering (Manufacturing and Management)

Cross Hall High School   1996 — 1998

Cross Hall High School   1991 — 1998

Experience
Edge Hill University   April 2012 - Present
Front Up   July 2006 - Present
chrislomas.co.uk   May 2005 - Present

Skills
Customer Service, Software Development, Leadership, Stakeholder Engagement, XHTML, Linux, Team Organisation, HTML 5, Programming, MySQL, WordPress, XML, Research, Management, HTML, Web Design, Project Planning, Web Services, Change Management, Web Development, Volunteer Management, JavaScript, PHP, jQuery, SQL, CMS, SEO, Team Leadership, Charities, Coaching, Web Applications, Microsoft Office, Databases, Event Management, Social Media, Project Management

Dr David Cox PhD, MBA, Dip Mgmt FRICS

London, United Kingdom
Director at Certes Ltd
Outsourcing/Offshoring

Education
University of Durham   1997 — 2001
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Henley Management College   1986 — 1990
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), MBA

Birmingham City University
RICS

Experience
Certes Ltd   September 2015 - Present
Central Bedfordshire Council   October 2013 - August 2015
Carillion   June 2012 - October 2013
London Borough of Waltham Forest   November 2012 - September 2013
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority   June 2012 - November 2012
Hydrant Ltd   October 2012 - October 2012
Costain Group PLC   May 2012 - June 2012
Europa (Bilfinger)   December 2008 - May 2012
Connaught PLC   December 2007 - November 2008
Enterprise Plc   May 2007 - December 2007

Skills
Business Development, Project Management, PFI, Management, Change Management, Contract Negotiation, Public Sector, Business Strategy, Program Management, Risk Management, Contract Management, Operations Management, Facilities Management, Project Planning, Human Resources, Procurement, Outsourcing, Stakeholder Management

Dr Gareth Bird MEng

The Hague Area, Netherlands
Software Developer at Tenuki BV
Computer Software

Education
Durham University   2007 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mechanical Engineering

Durham University   1998 — 2002
Master's Degree, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering, 2:1 with honours

South Cheshire College, Crewe   1996 — 1998
A-level, Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Physics, Computing

St Thomas More High School, Crewe   1991 — 1996
GCSE, French, German, English, Mathematics, Dual Science, Information Systems, Geography, English Lit

Experience
Tenuki BV   August 2010 - Present

Skills
English, C++, XML, Stress Analysis, Algorithms, Scaled Boundary Finite..., Software Design, Delphi, Software Development, SQL, Numerical Analysis, Linux, Programming, Finite Element Analysis, Dutch, Analysis, Windows, Matlab, Boundary Element...

Dr George M REEVES

Lybster, Highland, United Kingdom
Independent Consulting Geologist
Environmental Services

Education
University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne   1986 — 2004
All, MSc Course Director

University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne   1986 — 2004
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Hydrogeophysics

University of Durham   1972 — 1973
MSc in Engineering Geology, Engineering Geology

University of Liverpool   1968 — 1972
BSc Joint Hons, Geology, Physical Geography, Oceanography

Experience
HydroGEOtecH Consultants Ltd   July 1986 - Present

Skills
Engineering Geology, Sampling, Environmental Consulting, Remediation, Groundwater, Hydrogeology, Environmental Impact..., Environmental Compliance, Geology, Field Work, Contaminated Land, Soil, Environmental Awareness, Groundwater Remediation

Dr Harriet Wheatley

Ipswich, United Kingdom
MBBS MRCGP BSC Hons BMedSci
Hospital & Health Care

Education
Durham University

University of East Anglia

Experience
Debenham   February 2012 - Present
The Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust   August 2008 - August 2011
St Clements Psychiatric Hospital   January 2008 - August 2008
Addenbrookes Hospital   August 2007 - January 2008
Norfolk & Norwich Hospital   September 2002 - June 2007

Skills
Hospitals, Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Healthcare Management, Emergency Medicine, Medical Education, Healthcare

Dr Hassaan Khan

Cambridge, United Kingdom
Deputy Head of Department (Research and Business Development) at Anglia Ruskin University
Higher Education

Education
The Open University   2013 — 2014
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Finance, General

Durham University   2009 — 2012
PhD, Finance

Durham University   2007 — 2008
MSc, Corporate and International Finance

University of Kent   2004 — 2007
BA (Hons), Accounting and Finance

Experience
Anglia Ruskin University   May 2015 - Present
Anglia Ruskin University   September 2012 - April 2015
Durham University   October 2010 - June 2012
Durham Business School   June 2011 - August 2011
Durham University   July 2010 - August 2010
AkzoNobel   June 2006 - August 2006
Wesser   May 2005 - July 2005

Skills
Managerial Finance, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Auditing, Lecturing, Strategy, Research, SPSS, Qualitative Research, Finance, Corporate Governance, Economics, Business Strategy, Analysis, Financial Accounting, Statistics, Public Speaking, Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Econometrics

Dr Helen E. Lees

Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Educationist and writer
Research

Education
University of Birmingham   2007 — 2010
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Education

University of Durham   1992 — 1995
Philosophy BA Hons, Philosophy

Experience
Newman University (UK)   September 2014 - Present
Other Business Ltd   June 2013 - Present
Other Consulting   November 2013 - Present
York St John University   July 2012 - Present
Lees Creative Services   January 2000 - Present
Other Education - The Journal of Educational Alternatives   2012 - Present

Skills
Tutoring, Workshop Facilitation, Social Sciences, Policy Analysis, Instructional Design, Curriculum Design, Editing, Qualitative Research, Research, Analysis, Fundraising, Science, Grant Writing, SPSS, Data Analysis, Curriculum Development, History, Statistics, Higher Education, University Teaching, Creative Writing, Research Design, Policy, Public Speaking, Educational Technology, E-Learning, Lecturing, Program Evaluation, Theory, Nonprofits, Staff Development, Blogging, Proposal Writing, Teaching, Report Writing, Academic Writing

Dr Helen Frisby

Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
Graduate School Officer at University of the West of England
Higher Education

Education
University of Leeds   2002 — 2009
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Social, emotional and religious significance of Victorian working-class funerals

University of Leeds   2000 — 2001
Master's Degree, Theology & Religious Studies, Pass with Distinction

University of Durham   1997 — 2000
BA (Hons), Theology, 2:1

St Aidans CE High School   1992 — 1997
History, Religious Studies, Linguistics, French

Experience
University of the West of England   January 2012 - Present
University of the West of England   March 2014 - September 2014
University of the West of England   December 2009 - December 2011
University of the West of England   November 2005 - December 2009
University of the West of England   September 2003 - November 2005
various   May 2003 - September 2003
GAAPS Actuarial   September 2002 - May 2003
Norwich Union (now Aviva)   October 2001 - September 2002

Skills
Leadership, Office Administration, Photoshop, Cultural History, Social History, University Teaching, Higher Education, Sales, Microsoft Word, Academic Writing, Committees, Microsoft Excel, Event Planning, Research, Training, Guest Lecturing, Qualitative Research, Humanities, Higher Education..., Workshop Facilitation, Delivering Workshops, Microsoft Office, Research Design, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Lecturing, Management, Staff Management

Dr Helen Mann

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Research Assistant in Psychiatry at University of Edinburgh
Research

Education
University of the West of Scotland   2012 — 2014
Diploma in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

Heriot-Watt University   2003 — 2011
PhD, Applied Psychology

West Lothian College   2009 — 2010
COSCA Counselling Skills

Durham University   2000 — 2003
2:1, Applied Psychology

Coursera

Experience
University of Edinburgh   March 2013 - Present
The Open University   July 2011 - July 2014
University of Edinburgh   April 2012 - March 2013
University of Edinburgh   November 2011 - March 2012
NHS Trust   September 2010 - February 2012
Heriot-Watt University   September 2003 - November 2010
Cranfield University   January 2010 - January 2010
Devon County Council   2008 - 2009
Kingston University   October 2007 - February 2008

Skills
Report Writing, Clinical Research, SPSS, Counselling skills, Lecturing, Human Computer..., Research Design, Statistics, Teaching, Quantitative Research, Teaching Experience, Psychological Assessment, CBT, Higher Education, Data Analysis, Networking, Cognition, Program Evaluation, Science, Qualitative Research, Psychology, Research

Dr Ian Pepper

Cleveland, United Kingdom
Principal Lecturer in Policing and Business Engagement at University of Teesside
Higher Education

Education
University of Sunderland   2010 — 2013
PhD (Professional), Police Education and Training

Durham University   2000 — 2002
MA, Criminal Justice

University of Sunderland   1995 — 1999
BA (Hons), Education (Grade 2:1)

Experience
University of Teesside   2005 - Present
University of Teesside   2002 - 2005
Durham Constabulary / Home Office   2001 - 2002
National Training Centre for Scientific Support to Crime Investigation   1997 - 2001
West Yorkshire Police   1989 - 1997
West Yorkshire Police   1987 - 1989

Skills
Law Enforcement, Forensic Analysis, Training, Expert Witness, Criminal Justice, Training Delivery, Program Development, Published Author, Criminal Investigations, Business Engagement, Adult Education, Business, Crime Scene..., Tenacious, Coordination, Qualitative Research, Accreditation, Educational Leadership, Research, Emergency Management, Criminology, Ideas generation, Interviews, Higher Education, Staff Development, Workforce Development, Academia, Crime Prevention, Policy, Police, Vision, University Teaching, Teaching, Crime, Investigation, Report Writing, Lecturing, Enforcement, Leadership, Firearms, Enthusiasm, Evidence, Crime Scene

Dr JOSEPH HARTLEY

Darlington, United Kingdom
PRINCIPAL ENGINEER at MWH Global
Civil Engineering

Education
University of Durham   2005 — 2008
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Potable Water Demand Prediction

University of Leicester   2000 — 2003
Bachelor's Degree, Geology/Earth Science, General, 2/2

Experience
MWH Global   May 2000 - Present
Energy Solutions International   April 1996 - May 2000
Thames Water   May 1985 - April 1990

Skills
Dams, Environmental..., Drainage, Sewer, Water Supply, Water Distribution, Pump Stations, Highways, HYDRAULIC MODELLING, Wastewater Treatment, Stormwater Management, Civil Engineering, Hydraulics, Demand Supply Planning, Geotechnical Engineering, Water Resources, Hydrology, SURGE ANALYSIS

Dr Jessica McCarrick

Cleveland, United Kingdom
Chartered Counselling Psychologist and Senior Lecturer at NHS and Teesside University
Higher Education

Education
TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY   2015 — 2016
PGCLTHE, Post-Graduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education

TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY   2011 — 2014
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Counselling Psychology

Durham University   2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Applied Psychology

Experience
NHS   August 2015 - Present
Teesside University   August 2014 - Present
CPA Limited   November 2014 - July 2015
NHS Health Psychology service   August 2013 - October 2014
NHS Specialist Psychotherapy Service   July 2013 - June 2014
Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust (TEWV)   December 2011 - March 2014
University Counselling Service   September 2012 - August 2013
Domestic Violence Charity   November 2011 - July 2013
Teesside University   March 2013 - May 2013
Sexual Abuse Charity   February 2012 - March 2013

Skills
Curriculum Development, University Teaching, Research, Lecturing, Psychotherapy, Psychology, Higher Education, Clinical Research, Counseling Psychology, Qualitative Research

Dr Jon Markham

London, United Kingdom
IP Attorney | Patent Attorney | Physical Sciences | Semiconductor and Optoelectronic Specialist
Law Practice

Education
Queen Mary, U. of London   2004 — 2005
Certificate in Intellectual Property Law

University of St. Andrews   2000 — 2003
PhD, Organic Electronics

Durham University   1996 — 2000
MSci, Physics

Experience
Beck Greener   September 2009 - Present
D Young & Co   September 2008 - May 2009
Dyson   September 2004 - September 2008
J.A.Kemp & Co   September 2003 - September 2004
University of St Andrews   2000 - 2003

Skills
Patents, Patent Searching, Registered Patent..., Licensing, Technology Transfer, Opposition, Patent Applications, Freedom to Operate, Intellectual Property..., Software Patents, Patent Prosecution, Trade Secrets, Registered Designs, Patent Litigation, Due Diligence, Patent Portfolio..., Intellectual Asset..., Patentability, Legal Advice, Intellectual Property, Invention, Prosecution, Joint Ventures, Drafting patent...

Dr Jonathan Collins

Ireland
Analytics Team Lead at Boxever
Information Technology and Services

Education
Durham University   2005 — 2009
PhD, Theoretical Physics

Trinity College Dublin   2001 — 2005
BA Mod, Computational Physics

Experience
Boxever   June 2015 - Present
Boxever   December 2014 - June 2015
Boxever   March 2014 - December 2014
DNM Technology   September 2013 - March 2014
Burberry   December 2011 - September 2013
Tesco Stores Ltd   June 2010 - December 2011

Skills
Data Modeling, Loyalty Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Mining, Customer Insight, Analytics, amazon redshift, Propensity Modelling, SQL, Business Intelligence, Statistics, Cloud Computing, Business Analysis, Data Analysis, SAS, Management, ETL, Customer Segmentation..., KPI Development, Customer Analysis, Business Process..., Key Performance..., CRM, Consulting, Six Sigma, KPI implementation

Dr Jonathan Wheeldon

London, United Kingdom
CFO,COO, consultant, specialisng in strategy and governance in media and education
Education Management

Education
Henley Business School   2005 — 2009
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA), Strategy & Change

Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales   1986 — 1989
ACA, Chartered Accountancy

The Institute of Education, University of London (IOE)   2013 — 2014
PGCE (Masters level) Post Compulsory sector, Education

Durham University   1982 — 1985
BA Hons, English Language and Literature

Experience
Alpha Plus Group   November 2014 - Present
Consultant (private)   June 2012 - Present
Henley Business School   January 2013 - Present
Macmillan Publishers   September 2008 - June 2012
EMI Group plc   April 2006 - April 2007
EMI Music   November 2003 - March 2006
The Really Useful Group   January 2002 - November 2003
Universal Music Group   January 1992 - December 2001

Skills
Finance, Sales, Business Strategy, Digital Marketing, Project Planning, Strategy, Music Industry, Leadership, Market Research, Management Consulting, Business Development, Analysis, Change Management, Digital Media, Management

Dr Juliette Cook

Hove, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom
Director of Quality & Regulatory Affairs at Rayner Intraocular Lenses
Medical Devices

Education
University of Exeter   1993 — 1998
Ph.D, Biomedical Engineering

Durham University   1989 — 1993
M.Sc and B.Sc, Engineering (mechanical, electrical, biomedical)

Experience
Rayner   July 2011 - Present
Rayner   January 2011 - June 2011
Zimmer   July 2008 - December 2010
Summit Medical Group Ltd   May 2005 - June 2008
eg technology Ltd   April 2005 - May 2005
Osteotec Ltd   August 2002 - February 2005
Ramboll Finland   March 2001 - June 2002
Ministry of Health Vanuatu   September 1998 - December 2000

Skills
V&V, ISO 13485, Design Control, CE marking, CAPA, V, Medical Devices, Regulatory Submissions, GMP, Biomedical Engineering, Quality System, Product Launch, FDA, ISO 14971, Change Control, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Auditing, Validation, Quality Assurance

Dr Karen McAulay

Glasgow, United Kingdom
@Karenmca Royal Conservatoire of Scotland Music Academic Services Librarian/Postdoc researcher Glasgow Uni AHRC project
Libraries

Education
The University of Glasgow   2004 — 2009
PhD, Musicology

University of Wales, Aberystwyth   1983 — 1984
Posgraduate Diploma in Librarianship (Distinction), Librarianship

University of Exeter   1979 — 1982
MA, Music (by research)

University of Durham   1976 — 1979
BA(Hons), Music

Experience
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland   May 1988 - Present
Metropolitan Borough South Tyneside   June 1985 - May 1988
University East Anglia   October 1984 - May 1985

Skills
Teaching, Ensemble, Academic Libraries, Contemporary Music, Information Literacy, Music Theory, Book Reviews, Event Planning, Cataloging, Instrumentalist, Choral, Archives, Libraries, Classical, Digital Libraries, Arranging music, Research, Orchestral Music, Library Management, Social Media, Library, Orchestration, Musicology, Blogging, Music Education, Music, Arts Administration, Library Science, Music History, History, Performing Arts, Music librarianship, Collection Development, Team-oriented, Public Speaking, Special Collections, Music Librarianship, Higher Education, Information..., Chamber Music, Writing, Choral Conducting

Dr Kate Rust-Ryan

United Kingdom
Director, RRR Consultancy Limited
Public Policy

Education
University of Lincoln
PhD, Social Science

University of Durham
MA

University of Durham
BA (Hons), Human Sciences

Fortismere School, London

Laycock Primary School, London

Experience
RRR Consultancy Limited   February 2009 - Present
BSA VAW   1998 - 2014
BSA VAW   1998 - 2014
Univeristy of Hull   2003 - 2009
Univeristy of Lincoln   1997 - 2009
University of Durham   1995 - 1997

Skills
Social Services, Training, Market Research, Leadership, Project Management, Analysis, Data Analysis, Public Sector, Qualitative Research, Organizational..., Interviews, Report Writing, Coaching, Policy, Research

Dr Lee Dingwall

Royston, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Process Development Coordinator at Johnson Matthey
Chemicals

Education
University of York   2006 — 2010
PhD, Chemistry

Durham University   2002 — 2006
MChem, Chemistry

City of Sunderland College   2000 — 2002
A levels, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Maths, ICT

Southmoor Secondary School   1995 — 2000
GCSE's

Experience
Johnson Matthey   April 2013 - Present
Johnson Matthey   April 2010 - March 2013
University of York   October 2006 - March 2010
Johnson Matthey   August 2005 - August 2006
Akzo Nobel Coatings   July 2004 - August 2004
Broadway Junior School   2000 - 2003
Crown Prosecution Service   August 2001 - September 2001
University of Sunderland   July 1999 - July 1999

Skills
Chemical Engineering, Time Management, Science, Inorganic Chemistry, Applied Technology, Personal Productivity, Heterogeneous Catalysis, Chemistry, General Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, NMR, Catalysis, Physical Sciences

Dr Lee M. D. Frost

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
HCPC Registered Counselling Psychologist
Mental Health Care

Education
TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY   2007 — 2010
Professional Doctorate, Counselling Psychology

York St. John University   2006 — 2007
Certificate, Counselling Skills

Durham University   2002 — 2005
BA, Psychology

Experience
Compass Wellbeing CIC   August 2012 - Present
Facchini Consulting Limited   October 2010 - Present
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust   April 2012 - August 2012
New Roads (Addictions) Ltd.   October 2010 - April 2012
Arclight Resettlement Centre.   December 2008 - October 2010
York Alcohol Service   February 2008 - September 2010
University of York Counselling Service   March 2009 - October 2009

Skills
Emotionally Focused..., Grief, Psychological Assessment, Stress Management, Empowerment, LGBT community, Anger Management, Employee Training, Treatment, Psychology, Mindfulness, Interventions, Family Therapy, Adults, Sexual Identity, Post Traumatic Stress, Group Therapy, CBT, Self-management, Technology Needs..., Psychotherapy, Mental Health, Stress, Loss, Psychometrics, Counseling Psychology, Clinical Supervision, Psychodynamic..., Dual Diagnosis, Therapists, Self-esteem, Staff Supervision

Dr Linda Hui Yang (Deeks)

Ireland
Intercultural Researcher/Trainer, Dublin, Ireland
Higher Education

Education
University of Durham   2006 — 2011
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Intercultural Studies

King's College London, U. of London   2003 — 2004
M.A. in ELT & Applied Linguistics

Beijing Language and Culture University   1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in English Studies

Experience
Durham University   April 2015 - Present
Centre for Academic & Researcher Development, Durham university   December 2012 - September 2014
St Mary's College, Durham University   December 2012 - April 2014
Ustinov College, Durham University   September 2009 - April 2014
CARD, Durham University   September 2011 - October 2012
International Office, Durham University   March 2010 - August 2010
Ustinov Intercultural Forum (UIF)   September 2006 - October 2009
Durham University & University of South Australia   2009 - 2009
UNESCO Heaquarters, Paris, France   October 2008 - December 2008
Spectrecom Films Ltd   April 2008 - September 2008

Skills
Networking, Market Research, Business Strategy, Internationalization, Training, Event Management, Higher Education, Data Analysis, Intercultural Training, Academic Writing, students support, Intercultural..., Translation, Qualitative Research, multiculturalism, Public Speaking, Quantitative Research, International Students, intercultural..., Project Management, Creativity, Research, Teamwork, Integration, International Relations, E-Learning, Tutoring, SPSS, Interpersonal..., Communication, Staff Development, International Education, Report Writing, Mentoring, University Teaching, Chinese, Lecturing, NVivo, English, Diversity & Inclusion, Social Media, Teaching

Dr Martin O'Sullivan

London, United Kingdom
Technology Investment Analyst at Cenkos Securities plc
Information Technology and Services

Education
University of Cambridge   1996 — 2000
PhD, Quantum Physics (solid state)

Durham University   1993 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Physics, First-class honours

Experience
Cenkos Securities   February 2010 - Present
Edison Investment Research   November 2008 - February 2010
Arete Research   June 2004 - October 2008
Philips   2001 - 2004
Toshiba Research Europe Limited   1996 - 2000

Skills
Hedge Funds, Business Analysis, Equity Research, Business Intelligence, Capital Markets, Corporate Finance, Investments, Semiconductor Industry, Equities, Private Equity, Investment Banking, Equity Research Analysis, Start-ups, Business Strategy, Financial Modeling, Fixed Income, Investment Research, IPO, Financial Markets, Bloomberg, Valuation

Dr Martin Salisbury

Peterborough, United Kingdom
Retired Consultant Senior Business Analyst
Health, Wellness and Fitness

Education
Durham University   1982 — 1985
PhD, Model Compounds Related to Fluoro-Elastomers

Durham University   1979 — 1982
BSc, Chemistry

Experience
Breeding Pedigree Dogs   June 2015 - Present
Asda   May 2014 - June 2015
Marks and Spencer   August 2013 - April 2014
Asda Stores Ltd   March 2011 - August 2013
J Sainsbury Plc   September 2009 - March 2011
Marks and Spencer   May 2009 - September 2009
Tesco Stores Ltd   March 2004 - December 2008
BT   2003 - 2004
ATS Euromaster Ltd (Michelin)   February 2002 - March 2003
LearningTree International   November 2002 - February 2003

Skills
Team Leadership, Training, User Acceptance Testing, Stakeholder Management, Business Transformation, E-commerce, IT Management, Requirements Analysis, CRM, Supply Chain, Project Management, Analysis, Change Management, Broadband, Business Process..., Data Migration, Project Delivery, Business Process, Management, Business Requirements, Telecommunications, Retail, Business Analysis, Requirements Gathering, Business Intelligence

Dr Maxine Craig

Cleveland, United Kingdom
Listed as Top 50 Innovator in 2013 & 2014 ( Health Service Journal )
Hospital & Health Care

Education
University of Strathclyde   2007 — 2007
Certificate of Coaching, Coaching Theory and Practice

Middlesex University   2001 — 2003
Dprof, The integration of Organisation Development with Service Improvement Methods

TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY   1994 — 1997
Leadership and Change Management, Organsation Development, MSc

Durham University   1991 — 1993
Nursing and Health, Health Research, Epidemiology, Research methods, The sociology of health and disease, BA

University of London   1989 — 1991
Diploma in Nursing, Nursing Science

Experience
Hart Consultancy Services ( NE) Ltd   August 2011 - Present
South Tees Hospitals NHS Trust   June 2003 - April 2015
NHSIQ ( Horizons group)   August 2014 - March 2015
National Institute for Health Research   June 2014 - March 2015
The Northern and Yorkshire Learning Alliance   June 1999 - June 2003
South Tees Hospitals NHS Trust   June 1996 - June 1999

Skills
Management Consulting, Executive Coaching, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Organizational..., Coaching, Organisation..., Healthcare, Culture Change, Strategy, engagement and..., Personal Development, Public Sector, Policy, Organizational..., Management Development, Stakeholder Management, teams in difficulty, Performance Improvement, Program Management, Change Management, Project Management, Training, Working with..., Leadership Development, Leadership, Workshop Facilitation, Human Resources, Employee Engagement

Dr Naser AL-Tamimi

London, United Kingdom
Middle East Political Analyst
International Affairs

Education
Durham University   2009 — 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Government & International Affairs

Durham University   1998 — 1999
MA, Middle East Politics

University of Stiff, Algeria   1985 — 1989
BA, Economic Sciences

Experience
Independent Researcher   2013 - Present
Durham University   2009 - June 2012
Leading Pan-Arab Newspapers   2000 - 2009

Skills
Arabic, China – Middle East..., Government, Politics, Foreign Policy Analysis, Public Policy, International Relations, International Security, China – Saudi relations, Human Rights, Saudi Arabia Foreign..., Political Economy of..., Political Economy of..., Middle Eastern Studies, Foreign Policy, Editing, Research, Energy Politics, Asia- Gulf Relations, Security and Strategic..., Chinese Foreign Policy, Political Science, Policy Analysis

Dr Paddy Nicholson

Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom
Innovation Leader & Change agent looking for a new opportunity
Consumer Goods

Education
Durham University   1985 — 1989
PhD Organometallic Chemistry

University of Leicester   1982 — 1985
Bachelor’s Degree, Joint Honours Chemistry with Biochemistry, 2 - 1

Experience
Neal's Yard Remedies   May 2015 - Present
Procter & Gamble   October 1989 - April 2015
Procter & Gamble   June 2011 - January 2015
Procter & Gamble UK   June 2009 - June 2011
Procter & Gamble UK   June 2005 - June 2009
Procter & Gamble   June 2003 - June 2005
Procter & Gamble   June 1999 - June 2003
Procter & Gamble   June 1995 - June 1999
Procter & Gamble   October 1989 - June 1995

Skills
Problem Solving, Demos, Product Launch, Change Management, Adaptability, Competitive Analysis, Claims Management, Consumer Products, Creative Solutions, Team Management, Coaching, R&D, Management, Customer Insight, FMCG, New Business Development, Product Innovation, Innovation Management, Cross-functional Team..., Open Innovation, Leading Change, Product Development, Market Research

Dr Paul Aldrich

London, United Kingdom
Partner, Head of Financial Services Infrastructure, Odgers Berndtson
Financial Services

Education
University of Durham   2003 — 2010
Phd, Human Resources

University of Durham   1999 — 2003
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

University of Portsmouth   1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General

Experience
Odgers Berndtson   May 2015 - Present
CTPartners   October 2008 - April 2015
CTPartners   March 2006 - October 2008
Global Sage   February 2001 - February 2006
Executive Access   February 1994 - February 1999
The Chase Manhattan Bank   February 1989 - February 1994
Price Waterhouse   February 1987 - February 1989

Skills
Corporate Finance, Venture Capital, Executive Search, Banking, Financial Services, Strategy, Talent Acquisition, Hedge Funds, Management Consulting, Change Management, Human Resources, Search, Investment Banking, Executive Management, Mergers, Finance, Restructuring, Private Equity, Risk Management, Business Strategy, Capital Markets, Management

Dr Polly Weddle

United Kingdom
Senior Associate Director, Leadership at Teach First
Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
University of Durham   2005 — 2010
PhD, Classics

Durham University   2004 — 2005
MA, Classics

Durham University   2001 — 2004
BA (Hons), Ancient History, First Class

Tiffin Girls' School

Experience
Teach First   January 2011 - Present
Teach First   July 2012 - March 2013
Skills for Growth Landmark   September 2009 - October 2011
Perrett Laver   October 2008 - December 2010
Durham Gilsegate Sports College and Sixth Form Centre   September 2006 - August 2008
Durham University   2005 - 2008

Skills
Leadership Development, Staff Development, Non-profits, Business Development, Strategy, Networking, Governance, Event Management, Teaching, Training, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Change Management, Research

Dr Robert MacFarlane

Durham, United Kingdom
Assistant Director, UK Resilience Training & Doctrine, Civil Contingencies Secretariat, Cabinet Office
Government Administration

Education
Durham University   2008 — 2015
Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA), Crisis Management

University of Aberdeen   1991 — 1994
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Geographical Information Systems

University of Aberdeen   1990 — 1991
Master of Science (MSc), Rural and Regional Resources Planning

University of Leeds   1987 — 1990
BA(Hons), Geography

Perse School, Cambridge

Experience
Cabinet Office, Civil Contingencies Secretariat   April 2011 - Present
Cabinet Office, Emergency Planning College   2006 - March 2011
Cabinet Office Emergency Planning College   June 2004 - June 2006
Northumbria University   September 1994 - June 2006
The Home Office   March 2001 - March 2004
Various   1989 - 2004

Skills
Security Management, Exercises, Emergency Management, Preparedness, Contingency Planning, GIS, Environmental Awareness, Public Sector, Crisis Management, Research, Business Resilience, Government, Policy, Training Delivery, Counterterrorism, Strategy

Dr Russell Cain

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Post Doctoral Researcher at University of Oxford
Research

Education
Durham University   2004 — 2009
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Tropical Hydrometeorology

Durham University   2001 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Zoology/Animal Biology, first class honours

Experience
RDCN Systems   December 2010 - Present
University of Oxford   March 2010 - Present

Skills
HTML Scripting, Science, Data Analysis, Research, Matlab, Python, Meteorology, Project Management, Statistics, Bahasa Malaysia, Spectroscopy, French, Leadership, Hydrology, Image Processing, C, Linux, Systems Engineering, CSS, Team Leadership

Dr Sam Beale

Bristol, United Kingdom
RAEng Visiting Professor of Innovation at Cambridge
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Education
Bristol Business School   1988 — 1990
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business, strategy, economics

University of Durham   1969 — 1973
University of Durham, Engineering thermodynamics, Ph.D

University of Durham, St Cuthbert's Society   1966 — 1969
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Engineering, 2.1

Experience
University of Cambridge   May 2012 - Present
Rolls-Royce Pension Fund   2003 - Present
Clifton College   July 2009 - Present
Rolls-Royce Group plc   January 2008 - April 2012
Rolls-Royce Group plc   August 1978 - December 2007
March Engineering Ltd   September 1974 - January 1978

Skills
Engineering Management, Defense, Project Planning, Engineering, Aircraft, Strategy, Project Management, Management, Change Management, Product Development, Gas Turbines, Systems Engineering, Aerospace, Team Leadership, Aerodynamics, Strategic Planning, Manufacturing, Business Strategy, Leadership, Continuous Improvement, Program Management, Six Sigma, Analysis

Dr Sam Moorhead

London, United Kingdom
National Finds Adviser for Iron Age and Roman coins at The British Museum
Museums and Institutions

Education
University of Hertfordshire
Honorary Doctorate, Archaeology

Institute of Archaeology, University College London   1993 — 2001
Master of Philosophy (MPhil), Roman Numismatics

Durham University   1986 — 1987
PGCE, Classics and History

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   1979 — 1983
BA Highest Honours, Classical Archaeology and Ancient History

Experience
The British Museum   July 2006 - Present
The British Museum   July 2003 - July 2006
The British Museum   September 1997 - July 2003

Skills
Books, Field Work, Public Archaeology, Cultural Heritage, Editing, Ancient History, Academic Writing, Research, Curating, Museum Education, Archaeology, Museums, Lecturing, Historic Preservation, Museum Collections, Publications, Art Exhibitions, History, Publishing, Cataloging, Anthropology

Dr Shelagh Potter

Barnard Castle, County Durham, United Kingdom
Interim Executive Principal
Education Management

Education
Durham University   2004 — 2013
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), Teachers' stories of change

The University of Hull   1986 — 1988
Masters in Education, Pupil Behaviour

Bulmershe College of Education   1978 — 1979
PGCE, Education

Lancaster University   1974 — 1978
Bachelor of Arts, French

Theale GrammarvSchool

Experience
North Liverpool Academy   April 2015 - Present
Esempe Ltd   April 2004 - Present
Esempe Ltd   April 2004 - Present
Suffolk New Academy   October 2014 - March 2015
The Grangefield Academy   November 2012 - July 2014
E-ACT   April 2012 - September 2012
Hinwick Hall College   January 2012 - March 2012
Hinwick Hall College   September 2011 - December 2011
Dartmouth Academy   September 2010 - December 2010

Skills
Strategic Planning, Leadership Development, Teaching, Organizational Design, Organizational..., Public Speaking, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Public Sector, Change Management, Coaching, Management Development, Executive Coaching, Staff Development, Curriculum Development, Strategy, Educational Leadership, Education Management, Organizational Change, Culture Change, Workshop Facilitation, Strategic Leadership, E-Learning, Mentoring, Change Leadership, Problem Solving, Curriculum Design, Management Consulting, Strategy Development, Large Group Facilitation

Dr Simon Bartram

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Business Unit Leader Japan at Walker Filtration Limited
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Education
Durham University   2004 — 2008
PhD, Chemistry

Durham University   2000 — 2004
MChem, Chemistry

Experience
Walker Filtration Limited   June 2014 - Present
Walker Filtration Ltd   September 2013 - June 2014
American Air Filter   February 2013 - September 2013
Walker Filtration Ltd   May 2011 - February 2013
Walker Filtration Ltd   July 2010 - May 2011
nano-porous solutions limited   January 2010 - July 2010
Filtrona Filters   July 2008 - December 2009
Durham University   October 2004 - June 2008

Skills
Chemistry, Characterization, Quality Control, Lean Manufacturing, Filtration, Manufacturing, R&D, Organic Chemistry, Materials, Membrane, NMR, Process Engineering, Polymer Chemistry, Product Development, Patents, Polymers, Nanomaterials, Process Optimization, Organic Synthesis, Materials Science, Polymer Science, AFM, Catalysis, Polymer Characterization, ISO, Engineering, Surface Chemistry, Scanning Electron..., Design of Experiments, Quality Management, Spectroscopy, Adhesives, Stage-Gate, Project Engineering, Coatings, Nanotechnology, XPS, Quality Assurance

Dr Simon Child

Cambridge, United Kingdom
Senior Researcher at OCR
Education Management

Education
The University of Manchester   2008 — 2011
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Psychology, Pass

University of Durham   2007 — 2008
Master of Arts (M.A.), Research Methods (Developmental Psychology), Distinction

University of Durham   2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Psychology, 2:1

Lytham St Annes High Technology College   1997 — 2004

Experience
OCR   August 2015 - Present
Cambridge Assessment   August 2012 - August 2015
University of Liverpool   January 2012 - August 2012
Cathedral Lettings   June 2007 - July 2008

Skills
Qualitative Research, Report Writing, Data Analysis, SPSS, Higher Education..., Fundraising, Educational Research, Developmental Psychology, Literature Reviews, Project Management, Statistics, Quantitative Research

Dr Simon Cork

London, United Kingdom
Postdoctoral Research Scientist
Research

Education
Durham University   2008 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Neurobiology and Neurosciences

Durham University   2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Biological and Biomedical Sciences, 2.1

Experience
Imperial College London   June 2015 - Present
University College London   October 2013 - May 2015
Imperial College London   February 2013 - October 2013
Durham University   October 2008 - February 2013
Durham University   October 2008 - June 2012

Skills
Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Physiology, Molecular Biology, Cardiovascular Disease, Fluorescence Microscopy, Western Blotting, Cardiovascular..., organotypic cultures, Neuroscience, In vivo microinjections, Autonomic dysfunction, Laboratory, Electrophysiology, Confocal Microscopy, Scientific Writing, Live slicing, Immunofluorescence, Immunocytochemistry, Science, Diabetes, Immunohistochemistry, Metabolism, In Vitro, Neuronal tracing, Microscopy, Patch clamp..., Neurophysiology, In Vivo

Dr Stuart Gregory

Perpignan (Perpinyà) Area, France
Partner at etc3 Sustanability Consultants
Management Consulting

Education
Durham University   1983 — 1988
Ph.D, Behavioural Ecology

Bangor University   1975 — 1978
BSc Hons, Zoology

Experience
etc3   January 2001 - Present
Firmenich   January 2014 - Present
The Cultural Revolution   June 2011 - Present
SRM Sustanable Resource Management   January 2013 - January 2014
The Environment Practice   1994 - 2001
David Bellamy Associates   1988 - 1994
Tour du Valat   1983 - 1987

Skills
Environmental..., Management, Occupational Health, Corporate HS&E Audit, HS&E Rsk Assessment, HS&E System..., Incident Investigation..., Sustainability, Quality Management..., Carbon Footprinting, Environmental Impact..., Sustainable Sourcing, HS&E Consultancy, Sustainability Risk..., Sustainable Development, LifeCycle Assessment, HS&E Leadership, Environmental Awareness, Sustainability Reporting, Sustainable Business, Management Training, HS&E Culture Change, Management Consulting, HS&E Risk Management, Sustainable Procurement, Management Development

Dr Tom Almeroth-Williams

London, United Kingdom
Communications Officer Education & Access at University of Cambridge
Public Relations and Communications

Education
University of York   2010 — 2013
PhD in History, Eighteenth-century British history, Awarded PhD following Viva on 6 Jan 2014

University of York   2011 — 2012
Master of Arts (MA), Eighteenth-century British History

City University London   2005 — 2006
Post-graduate diploma, Broadcast Journalism

University of Durham   2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History, 1st class honours

Experience
University of Cambridge   April 2015 - Present
The Goldsmiths' Company   November 2013 - March 2015
University of York   September 2010 - September 2013
Historic Royal Palaces   November 2011 - August 2012
Save Britain's Heritage   November 2011 - August 2012
The National Gallery   October 2011 - February 2012
The National Gallery   August 2007 - October 2010

Skills
Text Editing, Photography, Editing, Copy Editing, Journalism, Teaching History and..., Proofreading, Social Media, Books, Copywriting, Museums, Research, Writing, Press Releases, Public Relations, Archival Research, Broadcast journalism, Historical Research, History

Dr Victoria J. McGowan

Cleveland, United Kingdom
PostDoctoral Research Associate at Teesside University
Higher Education

Education
Durham University   2010 — 2014
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Medical Anthropology - Childhood obesity, school meals policy, western diseases

Durham University   2009 — 2010
Master's degree, Research Methods - Anthropology

University of Durham   2006 — 2009
BSc (Hons), Medical Anthropology

Experience
Teesside University   October 2014 - Present
Fuse   November 2012 - Present
Wolfson Research Institute   August 2012 - Present
Durham University   October 2010 - September 2014
Durham University   October 2013 - June 2014
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills   December 1999 - September 2005

Skills
Quantitative Research, Higher Education, Science, Government, Analysis, Public Speaking, SPSS, Report Writing, Teaching, Data Analysis, Theory, Academic Writing, Teamwork, Administration, Writing, Policy, Mentoring, Qualitative Research, Research, Statistics, Social Sciences, University Teaching

Dr Victoria L Manning

London, United Kingdom
Research Associate, Imperial College London
Research

Education
King's College London, U. of London   2008 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Health and Social Care Research

University of Wales, Bangor   2006 — 2007
Master's degree, Applied Exercise Physiology

University of Roehampton
20 Credits (BSc), Exercise Physiology

BCNH College of Nutrition and Health, London, UK
Foundation degree, Nutritional Science

University of Durham   2000 — 2003
Bachelor's degree, Anthropology

Experience
Imperial College London   October 2011 - Present
King's College London   October 2008 - May 2013

Skills
Quantitative Research, SPSS, Gait Analysis, Exercise Prescription, Statistics, Stability Ball, Personal Training, NVivo, Exercise Physiology, Exercise Design, Interventions, Certified Group..., Circuit Training, Qualitative Research, Weight Management

Dr. Alan Sage

Bristol, United Kingdom
Software Engineer at Renishaw
Research

Education
University of Bristol   2006 — 2010
PhD, Chemical Physics

Durham University   2002 — 2006
MChem, Chemistry

Experience
Renishaw   July 2014 - Present
University of Bristol   March 2012 - March 2014
Leeds University   November 2010 - March 2012

Skills
Physical Chemistry, Experimentation, Science, Characterization, Molecular Dynamics, Programming, Scientific Writing, Mass Spectrometry, NI LabVIEW, Spectroscopy, Chemistry, Research, Physics, Microsoft Excel

Dr. Craig Small

Cleveland, United Kingdom
Psychologist & Founder www.hcpplus.co.uk HCPC CPD solution
Professional Training & Coaching

Education
University of Nottingham   2004 — 2009
Doctorate in Applied Psychology (Ed.d), Applied Psychology

University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne   1997 — 1998
Educational Psychology MSc, Educational Psychology

Durham University   1994 — 1995
Primary Education PGCE, Primary education

The University of Manchester   1991 — 1994
Psychology BA Hons, Psychology

Experience
Real World Psychology Ltd   October 2009 - Present
www.hcpplus.co.uk - HCPC CPD solution   September 2013 - Present
Nottinghamshire County Council   October 2004 - August 2009
Middlesbrough Borough Council   January 2001 - October 2004

Skills
Coaching, Psychology, Special Education, Learning Disabilities, Educational Technology, Software Development, Educational Psychology, Training, Autism Spectrum..., Interventions, Lecturing, Qualitative Research, Child Development, Personal Development, Psychological Assessment, Research, Counseling Psychology, Staff Development

Dr. Dennis Merkle, MBA

Frankfurt Am Main Area, Germany
Director Project Leader IVD Strategy at Merck Serono
Pharmaceuticals

Education
Durham Business School   2012 — 2014
EMBA, Executive Business Management, Strategy, Marketing, Innovation

University of Calgary   1995 — 2004
BSc and PhD, Biophysics, Physical Chemistry, Biochemistry

Experience
Merck Serono   September 2014 - Present
Abbott Molecular   June 2012 - September 2014
Abbott Molecular   January 2011 - June 2012
Philips Research   June 2006 - January 2011
Philips Research   October 2008 - January 2010
Philips Research   June 2006 - October 2008
Technical University of Dresden   August 2004 - July 2006

Skills
Business Strategy, Sample Preparation, Product Launch, Website Promotion, Cell Based Assays, Technology Integration, Scientific Writing, DNA, Personalized Medicine, Clinical Research, System Integration..., Oncology, Cell Biology, Website Creation, Diagnostics, R&D, Cell Culture, Marketing Communications, Proteomics, Molecular Biology, Microfluidics, Marketing, Cell, Market Research, PCR, Scientific..., Hardware Diagnostics, Cancer, Digital Marketing, Biochemistry, Fluorescence, Strategic Partnerships, Translational Medicine, RNA, Commercialization, Website Development, RNAi, Medical Devices, Marketing Strategy, Spectroscopy, Imaging, Clinical Trials, Science, Medical Diagnostics, Biomarkers, Biophysics, Microscopy, Online Marketing, Strategy, RT-PCR

Dr. Donald Macfarlane

London, United Kingdom
Enterprise Software Licensing Manager IBM
Legal Services

Education
University of Southampton   1997 — 2000
Chemistry, PhD, Postgraduate Pass

Durham University   1994 — 1997
2i, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry

Experience
IBM   January 2013 - Present
BAKU LTD   January 2012 - January 2013
LDM Global   April 2010 - December 2011
Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP   August 2006 - August 2010

Skills
Consulting, Due Diligence, Offshore Oil & Gas, Negotiation, Intellectual Property, IT Service Management, Management Consulting, Renewable Energy, Enterprise Software, Litigation Support, Litigation, Finance, Professional Services, Document Management, Business Development, Leadership, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Partnerships, Strategy, Energy, Project Management, Corporate Law, Directors, Decommissioning, Document Review, Legal Assistance, Legal Writing

Dr. Eng. Mahmoud Shatat

Nottingham, United Kingdom
Water and Renewable Energy Specialist
Renewables & Environment

Education
University of Nottingham
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Sustainable Energy and Water Technologies

University of Durham   2007 — 2008
Master of Science - MSc, New and Renewable Energy and Environmental Engineering

The IUG University   1998 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (BS), Civil Engineering

Energy Globe Award
International Award, National Winner for the United Kingdom

Experience
Institute of Sustainable Energy Technology - University of Nottingham   July 2011 - Present
Coastal Municipalities Water Utility - CMWU/ German Development Bank - KFW   June 2009 - October 2011
UNIVERSITY OF PALESTINE – Gaza - Palestine   December 2005 - August 2011
Action Against Hunger - Spain   January 2009 - June 2009
Austrian InfraMan water company   October 2005 - June 2008
Jordan University of Science And Technology   June 2005 - October 2005
Center for Engineering and Planning - CEP   March 2003 - June 2005

Skills
Environmental Policy, Soil, Climate Change..., Feasibility Studies, Climate Change, Science, Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental Consulting, Stormwater Management, Environmental..., Energy Efficiency, Wastewater Treatment, Waste, Matlab, Environmental Compliance, Renewable Energy, Hydrology, Environmental Issues, Water Management, ArcGIS, Environmental Science, Water Resources, GIS, Numerical Analysis, Water Quality, AutoCAD, Civil Engineering, Groundwater, Engineering, Environmental Awareness, Natural Resource..., Water, Environmental Impact..., Waste Management, Sewer, Modeling, Environmental..., Mathematical Modeling, Report Writing, Water Treatment, Hydraulics, Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Simulations, Water Supply, Ecology

Dr. Joachim Mathieu

Nürnberg Area, Germany
Oberstudienrat at State of Bavaria
Higher Education

Education
Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt   1991 — 2000
Dr. phil, English, History

Emory University   1997 — 1998
English literature

Durham University   1993 — 1994
English, History

Experience
State of Bavaria   September 2002 - Present

Dr. Josef Schwarz, MBA

Frankfurt Am Main Area, Germany
Head of Research & Development at Proteome Sciences R&D
Biotechnology

Education
Durham University   2005 — 2007
Master

Technische Universität Berlin   1992 — 1996
PhD

Technische Universität Berlin   1986 — 1992
Diploma

Experience
Proteome Sciences R&D GmbH & Co. KG   September 2003 - Present
Xzillion   July 2000 - August 2003
Hoechst AG   May 1998 - October 2002
Hoechst AG   October 1997 - June 2000
Hoechst AG   September 1996 - October 1997
TU Berlin   1992 - 1995

Skills
Proteomik, ISO, Drug Discovery, R&D, Organic Chemistry, Proteomics, Analytics, Biotechnology, Valuation, Mass Spectrometry, Biomarker Discovery, Biomarker Development, Forschung und..., Lifesciences, Protein Chemistry, Organic Synthesis, Biotechnologie, R&D Operations, Biowissenschaften, Risk Management

Dr. Kemal Sen

Germany
Junior Consultant at The Boston Consulting Group

Education
Ruhr-Universität Bochum   2010 — 2014
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mathematical Statistics

Durham University   2008 — 2009
Mathematics

University of Duisburg-Essen   2005 — 2010
Diplom, Mathematics

Experience
The Boston Consulting Group   October 2014 - Present
Ruhr-Universität Bochum   August 2010 - September 2014
Munich Re   July 2011 - August 2011
Munich Re   June 2010 - July 2010
ERGO Versicherungsgruppe AG   August 2007 - September 2007

Dr. Markus Schmid LL.M. (Durham, UK)

Munich Area, Germany
Associate at Norton Rose Fulbright LLP
Law Practice

Education
Universität Augsburg   2010 — 2012
Dr. jur., European Competition Law

University of Durham   2010 — 2011
Master of Laws (LLM), International Trade and Commercial Law, Merit

Universität Augsburg   2002 — 2006
Law

Experience
Norton Rose Fulbright   December 2013 - Present
Landeshauptstadt München   October 2012 - December 2013
Kirkland & Ellis LLP   December 2011 - May 2012
Kirkland & Ellis LLP   February 2010 - October 2010
King & Wood Mallesons SJ Berwin   January 2009 - March 2009
TOPJUS   April 2008 - December 2008
EADS Defence & Security   June 1999 - June 1999

Skills
IPO, M&A experience, Cross-border..., Private Equity, Competition Law, Corporate Law, Cross-border M&A, Mergers & Acquisitions, Venture Capital, EU Competition Law, Joint Ventures

Dr. Michael Butler

Birmingham, United Kingdom
Expert in Transformational Change From Research to Impact
Higher Education

Education
Kellogg College, University of Oxford   2013 — 2015
Master's Degree, MSt in the History of Design

University of Oxford   2013 — 2015
Master's Degree, Design and Visual Communications, General

The Courtauld Institute of Art   2013 — 2013
Introduction to Art History, Art History, Criticism and Conservation

University of Warwick - Warwick Business School   1995 — 2000
PhD, Management

Durham University   1986 — 1988
BA (Hons.), History

University of London   1984 — 1985
Certificate in Field Archaeology

Experience
The Birmingham Civic Society   July 2015 - Present
Aston Business School   February 2012 - Present
Chartered Association of Business Schools   October 2012 - Present
ERDF Transformation for Growth Project   October 2013 - July 2015
Aston Centre for People and Organisations (ACPO)   January 2011 - July 2015
Magna Carta College, Oxford   October 2013 - March 2015
Aston Business School   May 2012 - March 2015
Beyond Engagement   2008 - 2013
Aston Business School   2008 - February 2012
Aston Business School   2006 - 2008

Skills
Management Consulting, Lecturing, Staff Development, Coaching, Qualitative Research, Talent Management, Organizational..., Problem Solving, Organizational Behavior, Higher Education, Public Speaking, Workshop Facilitation, Personal Development, Career Development, Employee Engagement, E-Learning, Team Leadership, Team Building, Consulting, Mentoring, University Teaching, Knowledge Management, Executive Development, Culture Change, Executive Coaching, Program Management, Knowledge Transfer, Policy, Business Transformation, Data Analysis, Teaching, Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Strategy, Leadership Development, Strategic Planning, Organizational..., Management Development, Management, Performance Improvement, Training Delivery, Emotional Intelligence, Research, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Business Process..., Change Management, Performance Management, Strategic Thinking, Personnel Management

Dr. Neil Sim

Harton, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Research Chemist at High Force Research Ltd
Chemicals

Education
Durham University   2011 — 2014
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Chemistry

Durham University   2007 — 2011
MChem (4year), Chemistry, 1st Class

Experience
High Force Research Ltd   September 2014 - Present
Durham University   June 2011 - September 2011

Skills
Chemistry, Molecular Imaging, Fluorescence..., Science, Public Speaking, Customer Relations, Laboratory, MRI, Spectroscopy, UV/Vis, Characterization, NMR Spectroscopy, Molecular Diagnostics, HPLC, Communication, Microscopy, Organic Chemistry, Gas Chromatography, Mass Spectrometry, NMR, Organic Synthesis, Analytical Chemistry, Chromatography, Wet Chemistry, Materials Science

Dr. Nicki Senior

Derby, United Kingdom
Managing Director at Young Minds Working
Primary/Secondary Education

Education
University of Nottingham   2006 — 2011
PhD, Sociology and Social Policy

University of Nottingham   2004 — 2005
MA, Research Methods

Durham University   2001 — 2004
BA (Hons) 2:1, Sociology and Social Policy

Etone community school

Etone community school

Etone community school

Experience
Young Minds Working   October 2014 - Present
National Citizen Service (NCS)   September 2014 - November 2014
Skilled and Ready   June 2013 - October 2014
University of Manchester   July 2012 - July 2013
Research Consultant   December 2011 - July 2012
University of Nottingham   September 2006 - June 2011
Vision West Nottinghamshire College   August 2009 - December 2010
University of Nottingham   September 2007 - July 2009
Economic and Social Research Council   October 2006 - April 2007

Skills
Higher Education, Public Relations, Research, Teaching, Data Analysis, Report Writing, Social Media, Fundraising, Coaching, Event Management, SPSS, Statistics, Public Speaking, Marketing Communications, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Analytics, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Quantitative Research, Training, Social Networking, Lecturing

Dr. Nizar (M.) Alsharari

Durham, United Kingdom
Assistant Professor of Management Accounting
Accounting

Education
University of Durham   2011 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Management Accounting, Pass Forthwith

Yarmouk University   2004 — 2007
Master's degree, Management Accounting

University of Cambridge   2003 — 2004
Diploma, Information Techology (IT)

Yarmouk University   1999 — 2003
Bachelor's degree, Accounting

Experience
Management Accounting   April 2013 - Present
Durham University   January 2011 - April 2013
Jordan Customs Organization   September 2006 - December 2010
CTI Group Inc.   November 2005 - September 2006
National Electric Power Company (NEPCO)   March 2005 - November 2005
Alboraq Group Inc.   March 2003 - July 2004

Skills
Fear Of Public Speaking, Statistics, QuickBooks, ERP Oracle, Management, Teamwork, ERP, Peachtree, Management Accounting, Financial Planning, Qualitative Research, Presentation Skills, Strategic Financial..., Auditing, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Finance for Non-Finance, Accounting System, Financial Reporting, SPSS, Budgets, Economics, Body Language, Analysis, Research, Public Speaking, Financial Statements, Data Analysis, SWOT analysis, Managerial Finance, Quantitative Analytics, Strategic Planning, Logistics Management, Leadership, Financial Modeling, Financial Accounting, IT skills, Presentation Coaching

Dr. Oleg Konovalov, DBA, MBA

Birmingham, United Kingdom
Director at Wren Publications Ltd
Food & Beverages

Education
University of Durham   2007 — 2011
DBA, macroeconomics

The Open University   2005 — 2007
MBA, Strategy, Supply Chain

The Open University   2004 — 2005
Dip Management

Experience
Wren Publications Ltd   April 2014 - Present
Durham Business School   January 2012 - Present
Durham University Business School   October 2010 - Present
Nord Fresh Ltd.   September 2011 - December 2013
PSTGU, IPGS, RANK   September 2010 - December 2013
SeaForce   June 2006 - July 2010
Icebrit Limited, UK   July 1997 - June 2006
Russian and British organisations   1988 - 1997

Skills
Cultural Diversity, Relationship Management, Business Strategy, Cultural Awareness, Organisational Anatomy, Management Consulting, Leadership, Organizational..., Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Management, Recruiting, Start-ups, Human Resources, Strategic Thinking, Change Management, Training, Trust Building, Performance Improvement, Marketing Strategy, Performance Management, Entrepreneurship, Business Planning, Strategy, Building Relationships

Dr. Pei Liu

Durham, United Kingdom
Lecturer in Accounting and Finance at Newcastle University
Investment Banking

Education
Durham University   2010 — 2014
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Finance

Durham University   2009 — 2010
Master's Degree, International Banking & Finance

Wuhan University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor's Degree, Economics

Experience
Newcastle University   September 2015 - Present
Hubei Juyang Venture Capital Co.Ltd   May 2013 - Present
Bank of China (UK) Limited   January 2015 - May 2015
Durham University   January 2011 - October 2014
Durham University CSSA (Chinese Student & Scholars Association)   September 2009 - February 2011
Oxfam   October 2009 - December 2009
Agricultural Bank of China   March 2009 - August 2009

Skills
SAS, Quantitative Analytics, Financial Analysis, Economics, Risk Management, Microsoft Office, Financial Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Corporate Finance, Research, Mergers & Acquisitions, Matlab, Finance, Data Analysis, Portfolio Management, Management, Stata, EViews, Investments, Teaching, Microsoft Word

Dr. Richard Abbott

London, United Kingdom
Vice President (Testing) at Markit
Computer Software

Education
Durham University   1980 — 1983
PhD, Maths/theoretical physics

Experience
Markit   September 2013 - Present
DataScenes Development   September 2010 - September 2014
YouPetition   May 2013 - June 2013
HSBC Global Banking and Markets   September 2010 - June 2013
GE Aviation (formerly Smiths Aerospace)   May 2005 - August 2010
Telsis Ltd   June 2001 - May 2005
Neusciences (formerly NCS)   1997 - 2001
Dorset Software Services Ltd.   1994 - 1997

Skills
Java FX, Agile Methodologies, XML, RTC, Windows, SQL, Software Development, Flex, QC 9.2, Databases, Integration, ASP.NET, Microsoft SQL Server, Problem Solving, Java Enterprise Edition, Technical Writing, Website Development, Creative Writing, .NET, Data Modeling, Mobile Applications, Java, Testing, Team Leadership, Oracle

Dr. Robert Joslin PgMP, PMP, CEng, MBCS

Zürich Area, Switzerland
VP European and Middle East at PMOAdvisory
Financial Services

Education
Skema Business School   2012 — 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Program and Project Management

Durham University   1982 — 1984
Joint Honors, Computing, Maths, Physics, Electronics

Experience
PMOAdvisory   January 2013 - Present
SKEMA Business School (ESC Lille & CERAM)   October 2012 - February 2015
PgMP study material and forum contributor   October 2011 - December 2014
Zurich Financial Services   April 2006 - September 2012
Zurich Financial Services   April 2004 - March 2006
AZDirect-dmplus AG   April 2002 - March 2004
Swisscom   May 1999 - March 2002
Smartmoves AG   June 1997 - April 1999
McKinsey & Company   August 1997 - October 1998
Julius Baer   June 1995 - July 1997

Skills
Software Documentation, Project Planning, Software Development, Program Management, Governance, Project Portfolio..., Outsourcing, IT Service Management, Managerial Finance, Vendor Management, CRM, PMO, Performance Management, PMP, Change Management, Project Management, Business Strategy, Analysis, Project Managment, Team Building, Business Transformation, Business Intelligence, Business Process..., Knowledge Management, Consulting, Telecommunications, Software Project..., SAP BW, Financial Management, Project Delivery, IT Management, Strategy, Program and..., Product Management, Risk Management, ITIL, SAP, Requirements Analysis, Program/Project..., Integration, Management Consulting, Management, Stakeholder Management, IT Strategy, Quality Assurance, Strategy, Process Improvement, Business Analysis, Business Process, Leadership, SDLC

Dr. Sab Safi, CEng MIEE

Southampton, United Kingdom
Electrical Machines and Drives Engineering Specialist at SDT Drive Technology
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

Education
University of Durham
Master (MSc) degree & PhD. degree from the University of Durham, England, Both his higher degrees for work on the design and development of advanced electric machines.

Experience
SDT   March 2004 - Present
Various Companies   February 1996 - April 2004

Skills
Electronics, Power Generation, Power Electronics, Materials, Engineering, Electricians, Program Management, Manufacturing, Management

Dr. Sara Macedo

London, United Kingdom
Managing Director at Konsensia Ltd
Management Consulting

Education
University of Durham   2004 — 2008
Doctorate of Business Administration

University of Durham   2000 — 2004
MBA

Experience
Merlin Pictures Group Ltd   January 2015 - Present
Konsensia   March 2008 - Present

Skills
Coaching, Management Consulting, Research Design, Executive Coaching, Leadership, Management, Consulting, Project Management, Organizational..., Analysis, Strategy, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Personal Development, Stakeholder Management, Program Management

Dr. Steve Edmondson

Bath, United Kingdom
Principal at Deep Bay Consulting Ltd
Oil & Energy

Education
University of Reading   1983 — 1987
PhD, Inorganic Chemistry

Durham University   1981 — 1984
BSC, Chemistry

Experience
Deep Bay Consulting Ltd.   November 2013 - Present
ShawCor   May 2006 - October 2013
DuPont Powder Coatings   January 1989 - April 2006

Skills
Coatings, Engineering, Process Optimization, Corrosion, Plastics, Chemistry, Manufacturing, Pipelines, Project Management, Materials, Quality Management, Energy, Product Development, ISO, Quality System, Polymers, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Chemical Engineering, R&D, Polymer Science, Root Cause Analysis

Dr. Tim Smith FGS

Stockport, United Kingdom
Experienced Geologist / Environmental Scientist
Environmental Services

Education
Durham University   1995 — 1996
PGCE Secondary Education, Geography

Reading University   1981 — 1988
BSc., PhD, Geology

Experience
Capita Property and Infrastructure   July 2011 - Present
Capita Symonds   February 2002 - June 2011
EnviroCentre   February 1997 - December 1999
British Gas Research   August 1990 - September 1995
BP International Research   August 1988 - August 1989

Skills
Teaching, Contaminated Land, Geology, Geography, Environmental Impact..., Water, Risk Assessment, Soil

Dr. Xiaotao (Byron) Zhao

Durham, United Kingdom
Research Associate at Durham University
Chemicals

Education
University of Durham   2010 — 2014
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Organic Chemistry

Dalian University of Technology   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Applied Chemistry, First

Experience
Durham University   May 2014 - Present
Durham University   April 2012 - March 2014
Durham University   October 2010 - March 2014
Essay Union   November 2011 - December 2012
Go-abroader   January 2010 - April 2011
DUT-KTH Joint Education and Research Center on Molecular Devices   October 2008 - March 2010
State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals   October 2007 - April 2008

Skills
Nanotechnology, Public Speaking, University Teaching, Lecturing, Research, Science, Qualitative Research, Characterization, Higher Education

Drew Coburn

United Kingdom
Senior Product Manager en World Wide Technology
Entertainment

Education
University of Durham   1993 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Experience
Magnala Pictures   November 2012 - January 2014
Penguin Books Ltd   March 2006 - September 2012
Amadeus IT Group   October 2000 - April 2006
Activision   May 1998 - July 1999

Drew Littler

Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Developer
Computer Software

Education
Durham University   1996 — 1999
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science

Experience
Self-employed   April 2015 - Present
TPP (The Phoenix Partnership)   November 2002 - April 2015
TPP (The Phoenix Partnership)   December 1999 - November 2002

Skills
Healthcare IT, Agile Methodologies, Microsoft SQL Server, Project Delivery, Java, Program Management, XML, Project Management, Software Development, Business Analysis, Healthcare Information..., SQL

Drew Marsh

London, United Kingdom
Equities Trader at Credit Suisse
Investment Banking

Education
University of Durham   2008 — 2012
MMath. Master of Mathematics, Mathematics

The Liverpool Blue Coat School   2006 — 2008
A-Levels, Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Economics, I.C.T, Fine Art

The Liverpool Blue Coat School   2004 — 2006
GCSEs

Experience
Credit Suisse   October 2014 - Present
Credit Suisse   July 2012 - October 2014
Credit Suisse   June 2011 - September 2011
Aon Hewitt   June 2010 - September 2010

Skills
Commodities, Minor Metals, Base Metals, Derivatives, Trading Systems, FX Hedging, Trading, Equities, Freight, Bloomberg, Swaps, Commodity Markets, Hedging, Options, Financial Markets, Fixed Income