Meet the Team
DTA Core Team
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Rabia Arshad, Programme Training ManagerRabia is the Programme Training Manager for the DTA team. |
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Paris Vahdatian, Programme AdministratorParis is the Programme Administrator in the DTA team. |
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Jennie Eldridge Head of Doctoral Training ProgrammesJennie heads up the Doctoral Training Alliance. |
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Professor Elena Gaura, DTA National Co-DirectorIn addition to her role as DTA National Co-Director, Professor Gaura is Professor of Pervasive Computing & Associate Dean of Research at Coventry University, Faculty of Engineering and Computing. |
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Professor Paul Crawshaw, DTA National Co-DirectorIn addition to his role as DTA National Co-Director, Professor Crawshaw is Dean of the School of Social Sciences, Humanities & Law at Teesside University. |
Biosciences for Health
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Professor Vikki Rand, Biosciences DTA DirectorAlongside her role at DTA, Professor Rand is Professor of Biosciences and Head of Biosciences Research at Teesside University |
Energy
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Professor Amin Al-Habaibeh, Energy DTA DirectorIn addition to his role as Director of DTA Energy, Amin is Professor of Intelligent Engineering Systems at Nottingham Trent University |
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Dr Abhishek Asthana, Energy DTA Deputy DirectorIn addition to his role as Deputy Director of DTA Energy, Abhishek is the Director of Hallam Energy and Reader in Energy Engineering at Sheffield Hallam University |
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Dr Vladimir Vukovic, Energy DTA Deputy DirectorIn addition to his role as Deputy Director of DTA Energy, Vlad is Senior Research Lecturer in BIM & Energy Reduction in Built Environment at Teesside University |
Social Policy
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Dr Cheryl Allsop, Social Policy DTA DirectorIn addition to her role as Director of DTA Social Policy, Cheryl is Senior lecturer Criminology at the University of South Wales |
Future Societies
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Professor Mark Devenney, DTA Future Societies DirectorIn addition to his role as Director of DTA Future Societies, Mark is Professor of Critical Theory at the University of Brighton |
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Professor Michael Cole, DTA Future Societies Deputy DirectorIn addition to his role as Deputy Director of DTA Future Societies, Michael is Dean of the Doctoral School and Professor of Forensic Science at Anglia Ruskin University |