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PGR Training Working & Advisory Group

Membership 2024-25

 

Chair

Roberta Wooldridge Smith (Deputy Academic Registrar & Director of Student Opportunity)

Secretary

Louise Sutcliffe (PGR Development Officer, Doctoral College)

Members

Daniel Franklin (Associate Professor (Teaching Focussed), Life Sciences)

Michele Underwood (Research Development Manager, Doctoral College)

Sara Hattersley (Associate Professor (Teaching Focussed) , Academic Development Centre)

Dan Branch (Academic Director, Doctoral College)

Rebecca Vipond (CDT & PGR Scholarships Manager, Doctoral College)

Sofia Fernandez (Associate Director and Head of Research and Academic Services, Library)

Harriet Richmond (Researcher Development Consultant, Leadership and Management Development)

Parmjit Dugga (Head of Skills, Student Opportunity)

Ali Collins (Head of Careers, Student Opportunity)

Postgraduate Researchers

Maryam Sattari (School of Engineering)

Hande Cayir (SCAPVC - Film & Television Studies)

Josh Davies (Chemistry)

Saadia Gardezi (Politics & International Studies)

Terms of Reference

Purpose: To consider and explore current PGR training and development opportunities to ensure that all PGRs are able to access a high quality, integrated, inclusive training and development offer in support of their development as researchers, aligned to relevant sector expectations

To recommend: Adoption or development of opportunities enabling all PGRs to access training and development that meets their needs.

To receive: Data, information and feedback relating to PGR training and development at Warwick; benchmarking information relating to developing sector expectations and ‘best in class’ delivery and reports from the Warwick Postgraduate Teaching Community.

To report: Progress towards delivery of the goals of the PGR Strategy in respect of PGR training and development.


Reporting Structure

PGR Training WAG reports to the Postgraduate Research Subcommittee.


Secretariat

Secretary: Louise Sutcliffe. Please forward correspondence to PRSubcommittee@warwick.ac.uk. 


Meetings

2024-25

  • 03 December 2024, 13;00 - 14:30 (Microsoft Teams)

  • 06 February 2025, 10:00 - 12:00 (Microsoft Teams)

  • 15 may 2025 13:30 - 15:00 (Microsoft Teams)

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