Our Team
- Austin, Hannah - PA to Head of Department
PSS and website working group
Secretary, ASWG. HR responsibilities include induction, publicity, PDRs, probation, promotion. Secretary of Welfare and Communications Committee.
- BIGGS, Emily - Academic Programme Manager
PSS working group
Member of ASWG and WACC. Line manager for programmes team. Studying for PhD part-time. Maternity leave (April 2021 - Jan 2022).
- GRAY, Dr Gemma - (Co-Chair ASWG from Jan 2023) Teaching Fellow
Maternity focus group
Joined the department on FTC. Now permanent. Chair of Academic Conduct Panel. 2 children
- GUMMERUM, Dr Michaela (Co-Chair ASWG) - Associate Professor
Data working group
Chair of Welfare and Communications Committee (2020) Member of ASPon and East Midlands Athena SWAN network
- McGILLION, Michelle - Assistant Professor
Data and Promotions working group
Assistant Professor (since 2018) on first academic appointment. Dual-career couple, one child. On maternity leave (2020-2021). Returners fellowship 2021-22.
- MCGLADRIGAN, Steve - Department Administrator
Member of ASWG
- TWILHAAR, Dr Sabrina - Research Fellow
Joined ASWG June 2023.
Research Fellow with Marie Curie.
- VON MUHLENEN, Dr Adrian - Director of Undergraduate Studies
Undergraduate working group
Director of Undergraduate Studies, part-time to care for children during term-time holidays. BPS representative, Member of x University committees.
- WATSON, Professor Derrick (Head of Department)
Member of: Athena SWAN working group; Welfare and Communications Committee. Board of Faculty of SEM. Chairs Departmental Council Meeting and Management Committee. Two daughters. - WILSON, Linda - IT Manager
PSS and website working group
Line manager and Bullying, harassment, dignity at work Departmental mentor. Safeguarding Officer. Has worked flexible hours round childcare.
