PGR support teams

Contact information for the teams that support postgraduate research (PGR) students

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NameRoleEmail
Joanne RowlandsPGR Support Team ManagerJ.L.Rowlands@sheffield.ac.uk

Postgraduate researcher student progression, examination and award

Guidance and support with all aspects of University regulations and policies concerning doctoral students, such as making changes to student status, supervision, student progression, and thesis submission and examination.

NameFacultyEmail
Helen PapaioannouArts & Humanitiespgrarts@sheffield.ac.uk
Amy SaundersEngineeringpgreng@sheffield.ac.uk
Laura StanleyHealthpgrhealth@sheffield.ac.uk
Chris HutchingsSciencepgrsci@sheffield.ac.uk
Davy HeymannSocial Sciencespgrsocsci@sheffield.ac.uk
Helena FearnleyThesis managementpgr-enquiries@sheffield.ac.uk

Doctoral Development Programme (DDP)

Support with all aspects of the DDP.

NameRoleEmail
Aidan HaleyPGR Assistantddpenquiries@sheffield.ac.uk

Scholarships

Guidance and support on University and UKRI-funded scholarships for both current and potential students.

NameRoleEmail
Kirsty TolmayScholarships Officerpgr-scholarships@sheffield.ac.uk
Kim Balding (maternity leave)Scholarships Assistantpgr-scholarships@sheffield.ac.uk
Alex Traves (maternity cover)Scholarships Assistantpgr-scholarships@sheffield.ac.uk

PGR Programmes and Provision

Support for PGR programmes (including new programmes, collaborative arrangements, regulations and quality assurance).

NameRoleEmail
Rachel MoodyPGR Managerrachel.moody@sheffield.ac.uk
Stephen CardingProject OfficerS.Carding@sheffield.ac.uk
Aidan HaleyPGR Assistanta.t.haley@sheffield.ac.uk

Other Professional Services

A number of other professional service departments provide services and support for PGR students:

  • Admissions Service
  • International Student Support for advice on immigration; support with transition; and for social events and activities.
  • Careers Service for specialist support with making a successful transition from your research degree to the next stage of your career.
  • Library for support with publishing, Open Access, research data management and copyright.
  • English Language Teaching Centre for English language courses and services.
  • Events Team for questions regarding graduation.
  •  - a central signposting resource for all student services, many of which are relevant to PGRs
  • for support for learning and career development activities, including coaching and mentoring