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Doctoral School Staff

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Prof. David Bogledocschoolhead@ucl.ac.ukPro-Vice-ProvostLeading on the strategy for early career researcher development (doctoral and postdoctoral) at ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳.No regular student contact.
Elizabeth Haltone.halton@ucl.ac.ukDirectorAs well as managing the Doctoral School team, my role oversees operations, regulations, and strategy of doctoral research at ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳. I am also a key stakeholder for postdocs and Early Career Researchers.
  • Updates to processes, regulations, systems for PGRs.
  • Difficult situations with your department or supervisors
  • Feedback or ideas on the doctoral experience at ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳
  • ÌýIf you feel like you’re not being heard about an important topic or don’t know who else to go to
Dr Snigdha Duttasnigdha.dutta@ucl.ac.ukResearch Access Manager

I am leading on widening participation, i.e., enhancing access to doctoral research for minoritised and under-represented individuals.Ìý

My work focuses on fair recruitment practices, inclusive and equitable PhD experiences, and supporting EDI related activities and professional development across the university.

I am managing the In2research project for ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ (until 25/26).Ìý

Staff and students can contact me regarding:

  • The In2research project
  • Guidance about fair recruitment practices – including development or review of bespoke access scholarships and recruitment for doctoral researchers.
  • EDI related queries for grants and funding bodies
  • Collaborative research on enhancing equitable practices – including recruitment, assessments, reasonable adjustments, decolonial research methods and more.
Holly Roseh.rose@ucl.ac.ukDoctoral School Support OfficerI am the first point of contact for the Doctoral School via our general inbox and I provide general support and guidance for doctoral/postgraduate researchers, early career researchers and staff that support doctoral/postgraduate researchers. I also oversee the administration for various Doctoral School opportunities and events alongside assisting with a variety of Doctoral School projects.

Contact me if you require:

  • General guidance and information on a variety of topics relating to doctoral/postgraduate researchers and/or study at ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳.
  • Information on Doctoral School opportunities and events e.g., Yale-×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ Collaborative Exchange, Researcher Networks/Academic Societies Fund, Welcome & Induction Events and the Researcher Showcase Day.
  • Help with procedures, funding, wellbeing/mental health etc. but are not sure which team to contact and/or how to contact the appropriate team.
Polly Stokerpolly.stoker@ucl.ac.ukUKRI Programmes ManagerI support ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳'s UKRI Doctoral Training Entities (DTEs) - operationally and strategically.
  • Your UKRI studentship terms and conditions
  • ÌýYour stipend rates / payments / paid leave
  • Difficult situations with your UKRI programme, department or supervisors
  • If you're a UKRI-funded student and you feel like you're not being heard or don't know who else to go to
Dr Helen Joneshelen.jones@ucl.ac.ukHead of Funded Doctoral Training EntitiesNo regular student contactNo regular student contact
Anna Witerkowskadocschoolweb@ucl.ac.ukSenior Digital Projects OfficerNo regular student contactNo regular student contact
Ìýepsrc.dtp@ucl.ac.ukEPSRC Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) ContactNo regular student contactNo regular student contact
Rik Ganly-Thomasr.ganly-thomas@ucl.ac.ukBusiness Partner (Brain Sciences)Usually based in the Faculty of Brain Sciences, I work a day a week in the Doctoral School. In this role I tackle assorted projects, and provide a link between the Doctoral School team and the Life and Health Science Faculties.

Contact me regarding:

  • Content on the Doctoral School’s student website
  • External fellowship and prize competitions ran via ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ including the Schmidt Science fellowship, Apple Scholars etc
  • Any policy or strategy matters relating to the Life and Health Science Faculties
  • ÌýInformation for PGR-focused staff
Elena Virlane.virlan@ucl.ac.ukBusiness Partner (Population Health)I am a part-time Education Manager (Research), based 60% in the Faculty of Population Health Sciences and 10% in the Doctoral School. In this role, I tackle assorted projects, and provide a link between the Doctoral School and the Faculty of Population Health Sciences.

Contact me regarding:

  • Content on the Doctoral School’s student website
  • Students’ induction
  • Information for PGR-focused staff
  • Any information to promote to new and current PGR students
  • Any PGR-related matters in the Faculty of Population Health Sciences