PhD Advisors at University of Leeds 利兹大学 UK
Quick answer: University of Leeds in the UK has 2159 faculty profiles in phd-match’s database, of which 0 currently show active PhD hiring signals (as of 2026-10-19). phd-match covers 174 universities across the US, the UK, Australia, China, Hong Kong, Canada, and Singapore, not just one country.
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Adele Nightingale
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Adele Nightingale is an Associate Professor in Health Professions Education at the Leeds Institute of Medical Education (LIME), School of Medicine, University of Leeds. She leads Research and Scholarship activities across the Institute, contributing to the School of Medicine and …
Adrian Wilson
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Adrian Wilson is a Senior Lecturer in the History of Medicine at the University of Leeds. He is a historian specialising in early-modern medicine, with a primary research focus on the history of midwifery and childbirth, having authored two monographs on the subject. His research…
Ahmed Elgindy
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Ahmed Elgindy completed an MA in Translation Studies from the University of Salford in 2007, followed by a PhD in Translation Studies from the same institution. The title of his dissertation was “Translation and the Construction of the Religious Other: A Sociological Approach to …
Alice Borchi
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Alice Borchi holds a PhD in Cultural Policy Studies from the University of Warwick, which she completed in 2018, and an MA in International Cultural Policy and Management from the same institution in 2012. She is currently a Lecturer in Creative Industries at the University of Le…
Alison Andrews
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Alison Andrews has a background in theatre and performance, with a particular interest in site-specific work that involves creating pieces with people in their own environments. She studied at the Workshop Theatre in Leeds and was part of a co-operative that toured devised theatr…
Andrew Kozhevnikov
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Andrew Kozhevnikov began his academic career at Newcastle University, where he studied for a PhD focusing on the careers of skilled migrants in the North-East of England while also serving as a part-time teaching assistant. He held lectureship positions at the Universities of Cov…
Arthur Juet
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Arthur Juet is a Research Fellow in Health Economics within the Academic Unit of Health Economics at the University of Leeds. He completed his PhD in 2023 at Paris Dauphine University in France, specialising in econometrics and causal inference analysis applied to health economic…
Associate Professor Adam Cathcart
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Adam Cathcart is an Associate Professor of East Asian History at the University of Leeds. He has conducted extensive research in the PRC Foreign Ministry archive from 2006 to 2009 and spent significant time living and working in Chengdu from 2010 to 2012. His research has been un…
Associate Professor Bee Macpherson
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Bee Macpherson is an Associate Professor of Clinical Education at the University of Leeds, where she serves as the Director of the Leeds Institute of Medical Education. With 35 years of experience at the interface of the NHS and Higher Education, she has worked across both underg…
Associate Professor Bettina Hermoso-Gómez
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Bettina Hermoso-Gómez obtained a Modern Foreign Languages degree at the Universidad de Málaga, where she also completed a PGCE in English, French, and German. She worked for several years as a secondary school teacher in both the UK and Spain before continuing her postgraduate st…
Associate Professor Elizabeth Pender
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Elizabeth Pender studied for a BA in Classics (Latin and Ancient Greek) at the University of Leeds from 1981 to 1985 and completed her PhD on Plato at the University of Durham between 1985 and 1992, where she also held her first lectureship in Classics. She was awarded a British …
Associate Professor George TH Ellison
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George TH Ellison is an Associate Professor at the University of Leeds, affiliated with the School of Medicine and the Leeds Institute for Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine, as well as the Leeds Institute for Data Analytics. He holds a BSc(Hons), MSc(Med), PhD, and DSc, and i…
Associate Professor Hosam Al-Samarraie
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Hosam Al-Samarraie is an Associate Professor in Digital Innovation Design at the University of Leeds. He holds a PhD in Philosophy and has extensive expertise in Human-Computer Interaction, Digital Education, Higher Education, Digital Health, and Machine Learning. His research is…
Associate Professor Nick Thurston
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Nick Thurston joined the University of Leeds in 2012 as a Lecturer in Fine Art and became an Associate Professor (Reader) in 2018. Prior to this, he worked as an associate lecturer and workshop leader at various art schools and departments across the UK and Europe, teaching from …
Associate Professor Sandra Lancheros
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Sandra Lancheros is an Associate Professor in Economics at the University of Leeds, where she has been since 2020. Prior to this role, she served as a Lecturer in Economics at the same institution from 2015 to 2020. Her academic journey includes a position as a Lecturer in Econom…
Associate Professor Shankha Basu
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Shankha Basu is an Associate Professor of Marketing at Leeds University Business School. He obtained a PhD in Marketing from Nanyang Technological University. Prior to pursuing his PhD, Shankha worked on retail banking strategy for one of the largest banks in India. His research …
Associate Professor Sophie Bishop
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Sophie Bishop completed a PhD in 2018 at the University of East London. She has previously held positions at King’s College London as a Lecturer in Digital Marketing and Communication, and at the University of Sheffield as a Lecturer in Cultural and Creative Industries. Her resea…
Associate Professor Todd Graham
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Todd Graham is an Associate Professor of Political Communication and Journalism at the University of Leeds. He holds a PhD and an MA (with distinction) from the Amsterdam School of Communication Research at the University of Amsterdam, as well as a BA with a double major from the…
Azhar Maqbool
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Azhar Maqbool undertook an undergraduate degree in Physiology at the University of Newcastle Upon Tyne. He later obtained a PhD in Cardiovascular Studies at the University of Leeds, where he continued his research as a postdoctoral researcher on various genome-wide association pr…
Benjamin Dunn
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Benjamin Dunn is a Lecturer in Creative Practice and Performance at the School of Performance and Cultural Industries, University of Leeds. His areas of expertise include contemporary performance, theatre, socially engaged performance, participatory performance, and cultural poli…
Bryan Matthews
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Bryan Matthews is a Lecturer (Teaching and Scholarship) at the Institute for Transport Studies at the University of Leeds. He holds an MA in Transport Economics from the University of Leeds, obtained in 1994, and a BA in Economics (2:1) from the University of Liverpool, completed…
Bryony Dawkins
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Bryony Dawkins completed an MSc in Health Economics at the University of York. She joined the Academic Unit of Health Economics (AUHE) at the University of Leeds as a Research Assistant in 2015. In 2017, she was appointed as a Research Fellow, and in 2022, she became a Lecturer i…
Casimiro Nigro
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Casimiro Nigro is a Lecturer in Business Law at the University of Leeds, where he teaches courses related to corporate finance, corporate law, and corporate governance, and leads the module on Corporate Finance and Securities Law. He previously held a position at Goethe Universit…
Clare Richardson-Barlow
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Clare Richardson-Barlow is a Lecturer in the Global Politics of China at the University of Leeds. She is an interdisciplinary social scientist with over 10 years of experience as a political economist, specialising in just transitions and industrial decarbonisation. Her research …
Daniel Hind
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Daniel Hind is a social scientist with 25 years of experience in applied health and care research. He has authored over 150 peer-reviewed publications, which have garnered more than 8000 citations, and he holds a Google Scholar h-index of 43. Hind has been associated with over £2…
Deborah Gardner
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Deborah Gardner is a lecturer in Art and Design at the University of Leeds, where she is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Sculptors and a member of the Yorkshire Sculptors Group and Crafts Council. She studied Fine Art at Winchester School of Art (Arts Foundation Course), Ca…
Dr A Bowler
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Alex Bowler completed an MEng in Chemical Engineering in 2018 and a PhD in Chemical Engineering in 2023, both at the University of Nottingham. The focus of the PhD thesis was on ''Ultrasonic measurements and machine learning methods to monitor industrial processes,'' which involv…
Dr A Davies
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Andrew Davies has a background in computer science and medical physics, having previously worked as a clinical scientist before transitioning to academia. His research primarily focuses on the science and technology of medical imaging, particularly in medical X-ray imaging. He ha…
Dr A G Cardno
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Dr Alastair G Cardno is a Senior Lecturer in Psychiatry at the University of Leeds. He previously held the position of Senior Lecturer in Neuropsychiatric Genetics and served as an MRC Clinical Training Fellow at the University of Wales College of Medicine in Cardiff. Dr Cardno''…
Dr A J Hernandez Alvarez
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Dr. Hernandez-Alvarez joined the School of Food Science and Nutrition at the University of Leeds in 2019. He holds a Bachelor''s degree in Biochemical Engineering and received a PhD in Food Science from the Research and Graduate Department of Food Science at the National School o…
Dr A Mighell
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Alan Mighell completed his Bachelor and Doctorate degrees at the University of Leeds. Following his studies, he undertook specialty clinical training in oral medicine, which led to his appointment as Senior Lecturer and Honorary Consultant in oral medicine. He has served as the P…
Dr A Valavanis
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Alexander Valavanis received an MEng (Hons) degree in Electronic Engineering from the University of York in 2004 and a PhD in Electronic and Electrical Engineering from the University of Leeds in 2009. From 2004 to 2005, he worked at STFC Daresbury Laboratories in Cheshire, where…
Dr AM Russell
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Dr Amy M Russell is an Associate Professor in the Leeds Institute of Health Sciences at the University of Leeds, where she leads a portfolio of research aimed at addressing health inequalities. Her academic background is rooted in the Social Sciences and Humanities, which she lev…
Dr Abdul Jabbar
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Dr Abdul Jabbar is a Research Fellow in Sustainable Textile Manufacturing at the School of Design, University of Leeds, UK. He completed his PhD in Textile Technics and Material Engineering from the Technical University of Liberec, Czech Republic. Prior to his doctoral studies, D…
Dr Abdul-Bashid Shaikh
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Dr Abdul-Bashid Shaikh completed an undergraduate degree in Arabic and Islamic Studies at the University of Leeds in 2001. In the same year, he commenced his MA in Qur''anic Studies, which he completed in 2003. Between 2006 and 2011, Dr Shaikh pursued a PhD in Comparative Religio…
Dr Abdulrahman Altahhan
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Dr Abdulrahman Altahhan is a Senior Teaching Fellow in Artificial Intelligence at the University of Leeds. He has extensive experience in developing, leading, and managing postgraduate and undergraduate computer science higher education programmes, particularly in the areas of Ar…
Dr Adam Booth
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Dr Adam Booth is an Associate Professor of Applied Geophysics at the School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds. He holds a PhD in Near Surface Geophysics, an MSc in Exploration Geophysics, and a BSc in Geophysical Sciences, all from the University of Leeds. Dr Booth''s…
Dr Adam Clayton
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Dr Adam Clayton hails from Huddersfield, Yorkshire, where he completed an MChem in Chemistry at the University of Huddersfield in 2016. Following this, he was awarded an AstraZeneca CASE studentship to pursue a PhD under the supervision of Professor Richard Bourne at the Universi…
Dr Adam Martin
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Dr Adam Martin is an Associate Professor in Health Economics at the University of Leeds, where he also serves as the Deputy Head of the Academic Unit of Health Economics. He holds a PhD in Health Economics from the University of East Anglia, an MSc in Health Economics from the Un…
Dr Adam McArthur
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Dr Adam McArthur is an earth scientist and the Director of the Turbidites Research Group at the University of Leeds, where he has been based since 2017. He obtained his PhD in Geology from the University of Aberdeen in 2012. Following this, he led an international research progra…
Dr Adam Tyson
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Dr Adam Tyson joined the School of Politics and International Studies at the University of Leeds in 2011, having previously worked at universities in Canada, Indonesia, and Malaysia. He draws on his international experience to engage in various interdisciplinary research projects…
Dr Adegbola Ojo
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Dr Adegbola Ojo completed an undergraduate training programme in Geography and Planning Sciences at the University of Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria. He holds an MSc in Geographic Information Science from University College London and a PhD in Quantitative Human Geography from the University…
Dr Adrian Gallagher
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Dr Adrian Gallagher is a Professor in Global Security and Mass Atrocity Prevention at the School of Politics and International Studies, University of Leeds. He obtained a PhD from the Department of Politics at the University of Sheffield in 2010, which was funded by the Economic …
Dr Adrian Murton
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Dr Adrian Murton holds a PhD in Industrial Relations from the London School of Economics and Political Science, which he obtained in 1994. He also earned an MSc (Econ) in Industrial Relations and Personnel Management from the same institution in 1985, and a BSc (Hons) in Economic…
Dr Adrian Quinn
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Dr Adrian Quinn is the Assessment Lead at the School of Media and Communication at the University of Leeds. He has over 25 years of experience as a media educator, having previously spent ten years at the University of Liverpool, where he was awarded honorary life membership of t…
Dr Adriana Matamoros Veloza
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Dr Adriana Matamoros Veloza is a Lecturer in Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Leeds, where she applies fundamental science to understand material synthesis with applications across materials science, chemistry, engineering, geochemistry, and environmental st…
Dr Afzal Ahmed
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Dr Afzal Ahmed completed a PhD in Transport Studies from the Institute for Transport Studies at the University of Leeds, UK. He also holds a Master of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Mississippi, USA, and a Bachelor of Engineering in Urban Engineering from NED…
Dr Ahmet Karpuz
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Dr Ahmet Karpuz is an Associate Professor in Finance at Leeds University Business School, University of Leeds. Prior to this role, he was a tenured Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Finance at Loughborough University. Dr Karpuz completed his PhD in Finance at the University of Bris…
Dr Ai Lyn Tan
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Dr Ai Lyn Tan is a graduate of University College Cork and has been involved in academic rheumatology at the University of Leeds since 2001. She received Young Investigator Awards from the British Society for Rheumatology and the Asia Pacific League of Associations for Rheumatolo…
Dr Aiqin Liu
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Dr Aiqin Liu is a Lecturer in Biomechanics at the University of Leeds. She moved to the UK in 2008 to pursue a PhD in artificial joint replacements at the University of Leeds, completing her degree in 2012 with a project focused on the biological response to and cellular uptake m…
Dr Aisling Dolan
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Dr Aisling Dolan is the Head of Faculty Research Operations at the School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds. She completed her PhD at the University of Leeds, focusing on understanding the nature of the Pliocene warm period, which serves as a useful analogue for futur…
Dr Ajay Bhave
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Dr Ajay Bhave is a Lecturer in Environment and Development at the School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, a Master''s in Environmental Science, Policy & Management from the Erasmus Mu…
Dr Akintunde Babatunde
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Dr Akintunde Babatunde is an Associate Professor in the School of Civil Engineering at the University of Leeds, UK, and a member of water@leeds. He is a Chartered Engineer and a Chartered Environmentalist. Dr Babatunde''s expertise lies in experimental and numerical approaches to…
Dr Al Benson
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Dr Al Benson is an Associate Professor in Systems Physiology at the School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Leeds. He obtained a BSc (Hons) in Sports Science from 2000 to 2003, followed by a PhD in Computational Biology from 2003 to 2006. Dr Benson served as a Research Fello…
Dr Ala Altaie
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Dr Ala Altaie is a Research Fellow at the School of Medicine, University of Leeds. Dr Altaie''s research primarily focuses on the use of minimally manipulated mesenchymal stem cells to enhance the repair of cartilage, bone, and soft tissue in joints. This work specifically invest…
Dr Alaaeddin Al Sheikh Omar
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Dr Alaaeddin Al Sheikh Omar is a Research Fellow at the Institute of Functional Surfaces (iFS) within the School of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Leeds. Dr Al Sheikh Omar holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on Tribology, as well as an MSc in Advanced …
Dr Alan Roe
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Dr Alan Roe has a background that includes extensive experience in industry, trade union education, and union learning and skills. He joined Leeds University Business School in 2014 as a Teaching Fellow and has since progressed to the role of Senior Lecturer (Teaching and Scholar…
Dr Alaric Hall
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Dr Alaric Hall is an Associate Professor in the School of English at the University of Leeds. He holds a BA in Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic, an M.Phil. in Medieval Studies, and a Ph.D. in English Literature. Dr Hall''s academic focus encompasses the language, literature, and his…
Dr Alastair Ward
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Dr Alastair Ward joined the University of Leeds in January 2022 as Associate Professor of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Management. He was awarded a PhD in Environment from the University of York in 2001. Following his doctoral studies, Dr Ward worked for the British Deer Society fo…
Dr Alba Curry
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Dr Alba Curry is a Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Leeds, specialising in early Chinese and Greek philosophy, ethics, emotions, moral psychology, feminist philosophy, and AI ethics. Dr Curry holds a BA/MA in Philosophy/Arts & Media Informatics from the University of G…
Dr Alba del Pozo García
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Dr Alba del Pozo García is a Lecturer in Spanish Language at the School of Languages, Cultures and Societies at the University of Leeds. She received her PhD in Literary Theory and Comparative Literature from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona in 2013, focusing on the relation…
Dr Albert Solernou
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Dr Albert Solernou holds a degree in Physics and completed a PhD at the Barcelona Supercomputing Centre, where he developed methodology and software for protein-protein docking and coarse-grained modelling for proteins. Following his doctoral studies, he joined the University of …
Dr Albert Varela
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Dr Albert Varela has been a Lecturer in Quantitative Methods at the University of Leeds since August 2015. He is a member of the University of Leeds Q-Step Centre, which aims to enhance the organisation and delivery of quantitative methods training in the social sciences. Dr Vare…
Dr Aled Thomas
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Dr Aled Thomas is a Lecturer in Religious Studies at the University of Leeds, specialising in the study of religions and the sociology of religion. He completed his PhD at the Open University in 2019, focusing on ''auditing'' in Free Zone Scientology. Dr Thomas also holds a Maste…
Dr Aleksandar Demic
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Dr Aleksandar Demic holds a PhD in Electronic and Electrical Engineering, which he obtained in 2020 from the University of Leeds. He also earned an MSc in Nanoelectronics and Photonics in 2015 and a BSc in Electrical Engineering in 2014, both from the University of Belgrade. Dr D…
Dr Aleksandra Irnazarow
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Dr Aleksandra Irnazarow is a Lecturer in Information Management at the University of Leeds, specialising in the intersection of information systems and organisational behaviour. Dr Irnazarow''s research primarily focuses on understanding information practices and decision-making …
Dr Alessia Grassi
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Dr Alessia Grassi holds a PhD in Fashion Marketing, focusing on brand experiences within the luxury fashion context, from the University of Huddersfield. Prior to her doctoral studies, she completed a Master''s in International Fashion Management at the Huddersfield School of Art…
Dr Alessio Baldini
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Dr Alessio Baldini is a Lecturer in Italian Culture at the University of Leeds. He graduated in modern Italian literature from the University of Siena in 2003, where he later completed an MA in 2008 and a PhD in 2009, both in modern Italian literature and literary theory. During …
Dr Alessio Bongiovanni
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Dr Alessio Bongiovanni is an Assistant Professor in Banking and Finance at the University of Leeds. He previously served as a Lecturer and Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in Financial Markets and Institutions at the University of Turin. Dr Bongiovanni has also held visiting positio…
Dr Alex Bamji
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Dr Alex Bamji holds a BA in History, an MPhil in Historical Studies, and a PhD in History from the University of Cambridge. Dr Bamji joined the School of History at the University of Leeds in 2008. In the academic year 2018–19, Dr Bamji was the Melville J Kahn Fellow at Villa I T…
Dr Alex Beresford
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Dr Alex Beresford is an Associate Professor in African Politics at the University of Leeds, where he has been a faculty member since 2011. He completed his doctorate at the Centre of African Studies in Edinburgh. In addition to his role at Leeds, Dr Beresford serves as a Senior R…
Dr Alex De Little
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Dr Alex De Little is an artist and researcher based in the School of Performance and Cultural Industries at the University of Leeds since February 2024. Dr De Little completed a practice-based PhD with Scott McLaughlin and Martin Iddon at the University of Leeds. Following this, …
Dr Alex Ding
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Dr Alex Ding is a Professor of English for Academic Purposes at the University of Leeds, where he began working in October 2015. Initially appointed as Director of Scholarship at the Language Centre, he later took on the role of Director of the Centre for Excellence in Language T…
Dr Alex Dunhill
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Dr Alex Dunhill is an Associate Professor of Palaeobiology in the School of Earth and Environment at the University of Leeds. He holds a PhD in Geology from the University of Bristol and graduated with a first-class MEnvSci from the University of Sheffield. His research focuses o…
Dr Alex Kevill
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Dr Alex Kevill joined the Centre for Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Studies at the University of Leeds in 2017, having previously served as a senior lecturer at the University of Huddersfield. Dr Kevill completed an ESRC funded PhD at Lancaster University in 2015, focusing on th…
Dr Alex Torku
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Dr Alex Torku is a Lecturer in Construction Management at the School of Civil Engineering, University of Leeds. He completed his PhD in Construction and Real Estate Management at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Dr Torku holds an MSc in Construction Project Management (with …
Dr Alexander Garvin
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Dr Alexander Garvin joined the School of Molecular and Cellular Biology at the University of Leeds as a Lecturer in Cancer Biology in April 2023. He obtained his undergraduate degree in Molecular Biology from the University of Surrey, followed by a PhD in the School of Pharmacy a…
Dr Alexander Stead
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Dr Alexander Stead is a Lecturer in Transport Economics at the Institute for Transport Studies, University of Leeds, where he has been employed since 2021. He previously held the position of m2i Research Fellow in Efficiency Analysis at the same institute from 2016 to 2021 and wo…
Dr Alexander Thom
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Dr Alexander Thom is a Lecturer in Early Modern Drama at the School of English, University of Leeds. He holds a PhD in Shakespeare Studies from the University of Birmingham and a BA (Hons) in English and Theatre Studies from the University of Melbourne. Dr Thom''s academic intere…
Dr Alexandra Gilbert
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Dr Alexandra Gilbert is an Honorary Consultant and CRUK Senior Clinical Trials Fellow in Clinical (Radiation) Oncology at Leeds Cancer Centre, UK. She joined the research and clinical teams in Leeds in 2010, following a seamless National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) funde…
Dr Alexia Moncrieff
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Dr Alexia Moncrieff studied at the University of Adelaide, where she graduated with a double major in History and International Studies, as well as a Graduate Diploma in Psychology. She continued her studies at the same university, completing her PhD in 2017, for which she receiv…
Dr Ali Alazmani
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Dr Ali Alazmani is an Associate Professor of Soft Robotics at the University of Leeds. He received his MSc and PhD in Healthcare Mechatronics, after which he undertook postdoctoral research at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University and Bost…
Dr Ali Ghanbarzadeh
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Dr Ali Ghanbarzadeh is a Lecturer in Functional Surfaces at the School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds. He obtained a PhD in Tribology in 2016 from the University of Leeds and a BSc in Mechanical Engineering in 2012 from Amirkabir University of Technology (Tehran P…
Dr Ali Hassanpour
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Dr Ali Hassanpour is an Associate Professor in the School of Chemical and Process Engineering at the University of Leeds. His areas of expertise include Powder Technology, Particle Characterisation, Applied Catalysis, Bioenergy, Water Purification, and the Discrete Element Method…
Dr Ali Malik
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Dr Ali Malik is a Lecturer in Criminal Justice at the University of Leeds and serves as the Assessment Lead for the School of Law. He completed his doctoral thesis at the University of Edinburgh from 2013 to 2017, focusing on police governance and accountability arrangements in S…
Dr Ali Sarrami-Foroushani
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Dr Ali Sarrami-Foroushani received a PhD in Electronic and Electrical Engineering from The University of Sheffield in 2019. He joined the University of Leeds in August 2018 and is currently working at the Centre for Computational Imaging and Simulation Technologies in Biomedicine…
Dr Alison Divine
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Dr Alison Divine obtained a Bachelor of Kinesiology (BKin) from the University of British Columbia in 2008. She then pursued a Master of Human Kinetics (M.H.K) in Sport and Exercise Psychology at the University of Windsor, graduating in 2012. Dr Divine completed her PhD in the Ps…
Dr Alison F. Smith
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Dr Alison F. Smith is a Lecturer in Health Economics at the University of Leeds, based in the Academic Unit of Health Economics (AUHE). Dr Smith''s research primarily focuses on the health-economic evaluation of medical tests and technologies, particularly through early and advan…
Dr Alison Fildes
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Alice Kininmonth obtained a first-class honours degree in Nutrition and Public Health from the University of Huddersfield before moving to the University of Leeds to complete an MSc in Health Psychology and an MA in Social Research. Following her graduation, she was awarded an ES…
Dr Alison Jones
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Dr Alison Jones is an Associate Professor of Computational Biomedical Engineering within the Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering at the University of Leeds. She has a background in mathematics and computer science, which she later applied to human joint mechanics. Dr …
Dr Alison Ledger
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Dr Alison Ledger is an Associate Professor in Clinical Education Scholarship at the School of Medicine, University of Leeds. She was initially employed by the Leeds Institute of Medical Education (LIME) due to her extensive qualitative research experience. Dr Ledger began her car…
Dr Alison May
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Dr Alison May has been teaching in higher education since 1994, having worked at Westhill College of Higher Education and the universities of Birmingham, Huddersfield, and Leeds. She began her career as a police officer with the West Midlands Police before pursuing her education …
Dr Alison Rodriguez
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Dr Alison Rodriguez is an Associate Professor of Child and Family Health at the School of Healthcare, University of Leeds. She holds a first degree in Psychology, a Master''s in Health Psychology, a Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education, and a PhD in Health Psychology with…
Dr Alison Young
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Dr Alison Young joined the University of Leeds in 2025 as a Stephen Hawking Fellow. This fellowship integrates theoretical astrophysics research with a public engagement programme, allowing Dr Young to collaborate with the widening participation and outreach teams alongside the A…
Dr Allison Cavanagh
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Dr Allison Cavanagh is an Associate Professor in Media and Communication at the University of Leeds. She has recently published a monograph examining the role of the media in anti-vaccination narratives during the twentieth century, specifically focusing on modern polio and whoop…
Dr Almut Beige
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Dr Almut Beige completed a PhD at the University of Goettingen in Germany. Since then, Dr Beige has been captivated by the peculiar implications of quantum physics. In 2000, Dr Beige and colleagues proposed using these implications to develop more efficient quantum computing sche…
Dr Amanda Keeling
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Dr Amanda Keeling completed her LLB at King’s College London in 2007 and subsequently pursued an MA in Human Rights at University College London. Following her MA, she worked for various third sector organisations and NGOs within the human rights field. Dr Keeling then joined the…
Dr Amanda MacCannell
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Dr Amanda MacCannell is currently a Research Fellow and the Principal Investigator on a British Heart Foundation Grant at the Leeds Institute of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine, University of Leeds, UK. Dr MacCannell began her academic journey at the University of Western O…
Dr Amanda Spalding
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Dr Amanda Spalding is a Lecturer in Law at the University of Leeds, having joined the institution in July 2023. She has previously held positions at the University of Sheffield, Canterbury Christ Church University, and SOAS. Dr Spalding is a graduate of King’s College London, whe…
Dr Amanda Unsworth
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Dr Amanda Unsworth completed her degree in Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry (MBiochem) at the University of Oxford in 2008. She pursued her postgraduate studies (DPhil) at the same institution, funded by the British Heart Foundation, where she investigated the role of novel Pr…
Dr Amber Gislason-Lee
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Dr Amber Gislason-Lee is an academic medical physicist who trained as a hospital medical physicist, specialising in diagnostic imaging and radiation protection. She holds a PhD in Medicine (medical physics) from the University of Leeds, an MSc in Medical Physics (IPEM accredited)…
Dr Amelia Knowlson
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Dr Amelia Knowlson is a Lecturer in Digital Creativity at the School of Performance and Cultural Industries, University of Leeds. She has been involved in the creative sector since 2015, holding curatorial and digital positions in local and national museums and galleries. In 2016…
Dr Amin Osatiashtiani
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Dr Amin Osatiashtiani earned a BSc in Chemical Engineering from Sharif University of Technology in 2008, followed by an MSc in Chemical Engineering from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in 2010. He obtained a PhD in Heterogeneous Catalysis from Cardiff Un…
Dr Amin Sadeghpour
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Dr Amin Sadeghpour is a lecturer in Food Science at the School of Food Science and Nutrition at the University of Leeds. He obtained his PhD in Colloid and Surface Chemistry from the University of Geneva. Following his doctoral studies, Dr Sadeghpour held two postdoctoral positio…
Dr Amir Abiri Jahromi
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Dr Amir Abiri Jahromi is a Lecturer in Electrical Power Systems at the University of Leeds. He received his PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from McGill University in Montreal, Canada. His academic journey began with a BSc in Electrical Engineering from Shiraz Universit…
Dr Amirul Khan
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Dr Amirul Khan obtained a PhD in Applied Mathematics from Wolfson College, University of Cambridge, UK, in 2002. He completed Part III of the Mathematical Tripos at Wolfson College, University of Cambridge, in 1998. Dr Khan holds an MSc in Theoretical Physics from the University …
Dr Amrit (Bhatti) Chauhan
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Dr Amrit (Bhatti) Chauhan is a Lecturer in Qualitative Methodology and Autism-related Oral Health Research at the School of Dentistry, University of Leeds. Dr Chauhan is a Chartered Psychologist (CPsychol) with expertise in qualitative research methods, particularly within health…
Dr Amrita Mukherjee
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Dr Amrita Mukherjee has been a member of the University of Leeds since September 2001. She completed her PhD at the University of Nottingham, following a Master''s degree in International Law and an undergraduate degree from Queen Mary College, University of London. Dr Mukherjee'…
Dr Amy Downing
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Dr Amy Downing studied Human Biology at Loughborough University and completed a PhD in Epidemiology at the University of Birmingham. She joined the University of Leeds in 2005 and has since worked on a variety of studies focusing on the treatment and outcomes of patients with bre…
Dr Ana Heitor
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Dr Ana Heitor is a Lecturer in Geotechnical Engineering at the University of Leeds. Prior to her current position, she worked as a Senior Lecturer at the University of Wollongong in Australia and gained industry experience in consultancy and infrastructure construction, focusing …
Dr Ana Rita Domingues
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Dr Ana Rita Domingues joined the Sustainability Research Institute at the University of Leeds in September 2022 as a lecturer in sustainability consultancy and business. She has a keen interest in research that explores the intersection of policy and accountability mechanisms, pa…
Dr Ana Tiganescu
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Dr Ana Tiganescu obtained a BSc in Biological Sciences from the University of Warwick in 2005, where she developed strong molecular biology laboratory skills through employment at the University of Oxford Weatherall Institute for Molecular Medicine and the Wellcome Trust Centre f…
Dr Anastasia Zhuravleva
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Dr Anastasia Zhuravleva is an experimental structural biologist with a focus on the mechanistic understanding of multicomponent protein systems and the molecular mechanisms underlying signal transduction within cells. She obtained a master''s degree with honours in Chemistry and …
Dr Andrea Hollomotz
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Dr Andrea Hollomotz is an Associate Professor in Sociology and Social Policy at the University of Leeds. Her academic work focuses on the sociological study of disability and interpersonal violence, exploring the needs of both victims and perpetrators. Dr Hollomotz''s PhD researc…
Dr Andrea Laybourn
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Dr Andrea Laybourn attained an MChem in Medicinal Chemistry with Pharmacology in 2008 and a PhD in Materials Chemistry in 2012 from the Department of Chemistry at the University of Liverpool. Her PhD research, supervised by Profs Dave Adams, Yaroslav Khimyak, and Andy Cooper FRS,…
Dr Andrea Taylor
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Dr Andrea Taylor holds joint posts at Leeds University Business School and the School of Earth and Environment. She has a background in cognitive psychology and is a behavioural decision researcher with over a decade of experience in teaching in higher education. Dr Taylor''s res…
Dr Andrea Thoma
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Dr Andrea Thoma is a Lecturer of Art and Design and the Director of International Activities at the University of Leeds. She holds a postgraduate degree, Diplôme National Supérieur d’Expression Plastique, obtained in 1988, and a PhD awarded in 2013 for her thesis titled ''Thought…
Dr Andrea Utley
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Dr Andrea Utley is a Reader in Motor Control and Development at the School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Leeds. She obtained a BA (Hons) in Human Movement Studies in 1984 and a PGCE in Physical Education in 1985. Dr Utley completed her PhD at the University of Leeds in 19…
Dr Andreas Georgiadis
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Dr Andreas Georgiadis is an Associate Professor in International Business and Economics at the University of Leeds. He has previously held academic positions at Brunel University London, the University of Oxford, the London School of Economics, the University of Cambridge, and th…
Dr Andrew Brooke-Taylor
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Dr Andrew Brooke-Taylor obtained a doctorate (Dr rer. nat.) from the University of Vienna in 2007. He held postdoctoral positions at the University of Bristol from 2007 to 2011 and at Kobe University from 2011 to 2013. Following these positions, Dr Brooke-Taylor was awarded an EP…
Dr Andrew Burnett
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Dr Andrew Burnett completed his studies in chemistry with forensic science at the University of Bradford in 2004. He obtained a PhD in Electronic and Electrical Engineering from the University of Leeds in 2008. Following his doctoral studies, Dr Burnett continued his work at Leed…
Dr Andrew Delatolla
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Dr Andrew Delatolla is a Lecturer in Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Leeds. He completed his PhD in 2018 in the Department of International Relations at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). Following his doctoral studies, Dr Delatolla served as …
Dr Andrew Jackson
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Dr Andrew Jackson is a Research/Teaching Fellow at the School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds. He holds a BEng (Hons) and a PhD, and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA). Dr Jackson''s PhD research focused on Vehicle Dynamics and Control, specifically…
Dr Andrew Kirby
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Dr Andrew Kirby trained in medicine at the University of Liverpool, completing his training in 2001. He then undertook an MSc in Medical and Molecular Microbiology at the University of Manchester. Following medical posts in the UK, Australia, and New Zealand, Dr Kirby pursued tra…
Dr Andrew Kirton
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Dr Andrew Kirton has a background in philosophy, having completed his BA, MRes, and PhD at the University of Manchester. During his time there, he also worked as a teaching assistant in philosophy for several years. Following his studies, Dr Kirton contributed to a British Academ…
Dr Andrew MN Walker
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Dr Andrew MN Walker graduated from the University of Sheffield in 2009 with BMedSci (1st Class Hons) and MBChB degrees. He was awarded membership of the Royal College of Physicians of London in 2012. Dr Walker joined the University of Leeds in 2013, initially supported by a Briti…
Dr Andrew McCaig
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Dr Andrew McCaig was born in Sheffield, England. He holds a BA in Natural Sciences from Cambridge University, an MSc from the University of Western Ontario, and a PhD from Cambridge, which he completed in 1983, focusing on shear zones in the Pyrenees. After a brief tenure as a le…
Dr Andrew Mearman
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Dr Andrew Mearman is an Associate Professor of Economics at the Leeds University Business School, having joined the institution in September 2015. He previously held permanent or visiting positions at several universities, including the University of the West of England, Bristol;…
Dr Andrew Prestwich
PhD Supervisor
Dr Andrew Prestwich is a Health Psychologist registered with the Health and Care Professions Council, possessing nearly 20 years of experience in developing and evaluating innovative health behaviour change interventions. He obtained both his undergraduate (1997-2000) and postgra…
Dr Andrew Ross
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Dr Andrew Ross joined the School of Earth and Environment at the University of Leeds in October 2000 as a UWERN (later NCAS Weather) Research Fellow focusing on ''Orographic flows''. He has since progressed to the position of Associate Professor in Dynamical Meteorology, having b…
Dr Andrew Ross
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Dr Andrew Ross joined the University of Leeds in 1997 and is currently an Associate Professor in Energy and Resource Recovery within the School of Chemical and Process Engineering (SCAPE). He holds a BSc in Applied and Analytical Chemistry (1st Class) and a PhD in Fuel Technology…
Dr Andrew Scott
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Dr Andrew Scott is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Chemical and Process Engineering at the University of Leeds. He has extensive experience in both theoretical and experimental techniques, including ab-initio materials modelling, crystallography, advanced electron microscopy, …
Dr Andrew Shires
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Dr Andrew Shires is an Associate Professor in the School of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Leeds, having joined the institution in December 2013. He has over 19 years of experience in the aerospace industry, having worked for QinetiQ and its predecessors, where he sp…
Dr Andrew Smith
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Dr Andrew Smith completed a medical degree (MBChB) at the University of Aberdeen in 2001 and subsequently worked clinically for several years. He pursued a research PhD in Neuroscience and Biomedical Systems at the University of Glasgow, which he completed in 2008. Following his …
Dr Andrew Tuplin
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Dr Andrew Tuplin holds a BSc and a PhD from the University of Edinburgh. He has held positions as a research fellow at the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology in Oxford and at the University of Warwick, where he progressed to the role of senior research fellow. Currently, Dr Tuplin …
Dr Andy Barber
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Dr Andy Barber is a Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Leeds and an Academic within the Real Robotics Lab in the Institute of Design, Robotics and Manufacture, based in the School of Mechanical Engineering. He obtained his Masters of Engineering in Mechatroni…
Dr Andy Newing
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Dr Andy Newing is an Associate Professor in Applied Spatial Analysis at the University of Leeds, based in the Institute for Spatial Data Science (ISDS). He holds a PhD in Human Geography, an MSc in Remote Sensing and Spatial Analysis, a PGCE in Secondary Geography, and a BA in Ge…
Dr Andy Nowacki
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Dr Andy Nowacki is a seismologist with a focus on global and local seismic phenomena, aiming to enhance the understanding of Earth''s dynamics, including the movement of the Earth''s interior, the creation of molten material, sustainable power production, and the planet''s histor…
Dr Ane Appelt
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Dr Ane Appelt is an Associate Professor in the School of Medicine at the University of Leeds. She received her BSc in Physics from the University of Southern Denmark in 2006, followed by an MSc in Theoretical Particle Physics from the University of Durham in 2009. Dr Appelt compl…
Dr Anja Connor-Crabb
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Dr Anja Connor-Crabb joined the University of Leeds in May 2023 as a Lecturer in Fashion Design and Digital Fashion Innovation. She holds an MA in Fashion and the Environment from University of the Arts London and a PhD in Sustainable Fashion Design from the University of Brighto…
Dr Anna Barker
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Dr Anna Barker joined the School of Law at the University of Leeds as a Lecturer in Criminal Justice in 2016 and was promoted to Associate Professor in Criminal Justice & Criminology in 2020. She holds a PhD and an MA in Criminological Research with distinction from the Universit…
Dr Anna Fenemore
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Dr Anna Fenemore is an Associate Professor in Contemporary Theatre and Performance at the University of Leeds. She holds a PhD from MMU Cheshire, where her thesis was titled ''The Pigeon Project: A Study of the Potential for Embodied Praxis in Spectating.'' Dr Fenemore also has a…
Dr Anna Kuppuswamy
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Dr Anna Kuppuswamy is a Lecturer in the Faculty of Biological Sciences at the University of Leeds. Her research focuses on areas such as fatigue, stroke, noninvasive brain stimulation, neuromodulation, motor control, sensorimotor neuroscience, and attention. Dr Kuppuswamy has con…
Dr Anna Reid
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Dr Anna Reid is a Lecturer in the History of Art at the School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies at the University of Leeds. She is an environmental humanities scholar and art historian, specialising in 19th and 20th century landscape within both local and global B…
Dr Anna Tzanaki
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Dr Anna Tzanaki is a Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Leeds, specialising in competition law and policy, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance and finance, law and economics, digital markets, and new technologies. She holds a PhD from University College London…
Dr Anna Winterbottom
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Dr Anna Winterbottom is a Senior Health Services Researcher at the Leeds Renal Unit, St James University Hospital, and a Visiting Associate Professor at the Leeds Institute of Health Sciences within the School of Medicine at the University of Leeds. Dr Winterbottom''s academic ba…
Dr Anna Zoellner
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Dr Anna Zoellner has a background in independent documentary production in German television, where she worked for several years before joining the School of Media and Communication at the University of Leeds as a Lecturer in 2011. Her research interests are shaped by her profess…
Dr Anne Grainger
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Dr Anne Grainger joined the University of Leeds in 1992, having previously held lecturing positions at the University of Salford and the University of Stirling. Her research focuses on two significant global environmental change phenomena: tropical forest change and desertificati…
Dr Anne Luke
PhD Supervisor
Dr Anne Luke joined the School of Education at the University of Leeds in January 2018 as a Lecturer in Childhood Studies. She completed her doctorate in the history of youth in Cuba at the University of Wolverhampton in 2007, where she was a member of the Cuba Research Forum. Or…
Dr Anne Owen
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Dr Anne Owen joined the University of Leeds in 2011 as a Research Associate while working part-time on her PhD. She completed her PhD studies in 2016 and subsequently worked as a post-doctoral researcher on consumption-based accounting projects. In 2022, she was promoted to Assoc…
Dr Anthony Herbert
PhD Supervisor
Dr Anthony Herbert is a Lecturer in Medical and Biological Engineering at the School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds. He obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering from the National University of Ireland, Galway, followed by a Master of Science with dis…
Dr Anthony Whiteing
PhD Supervisor
Dr Anthony Whiteing has been a Senior Lecturer at the Institute for Transport Studies, University of Leeds, since April 2004. He obtained both his Masters in Transport Economics and his PhD in freight transport mode choice from the Institute for Transport Studies, where he also w…
Dr Antonia Borissova
PhD Supervisor
Dr Antonia Borissova holds a PhD from Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology in Moscow. She is currently a Teaching Fellow at the School of Chemical and Process Engineering at the University of Leeds. Dr Borissova has extensive teaching experience, having taught the majority…
Dr Antonio Alberti
PhD Supervisor
Dr Antonio Alberti is an Associate Professor in Software Engineering at the School of Computer Science, University of Leeds, UK. He has over 20 years of experience at the National Institute of Telecommunications (Inatel) in Brazil. Dr Alberti completed his PhD at the State Univer…
Dr Antonio Calabrese
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Dr Antonio Calabrese completed a PhD in Chemical Sciences at the University of Adelaide, Australia in 2013. Following this, he undertook postdoctoral research at the University of Leeds from 2013 to 2019. Since 2020, Dr Calabrese has been an independent group leader at the Univer…
Dr Antony Blundell
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Dr Antony Blundell is a Senior Researcher at the School of Geography, University of Leeds. He holds a Ph.D. in Palaeoecology from the University of Southampton, which he completed in 2002. Dr Blundell also earned an M.Sc. in Recent Environmental Change from the University of Live…
Dr Antreas Kalli
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Dr Antreas Kalli is an Associate Professor at the University of Leeds, specialising in molecular dynamics simulations, molecular modelling, and the study of membrane proteins and transporters. He holds a DPhil in Structural Biology from the University of Oxford, obtained in 2012,…
Dr Anuradha R. Pallipurath
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Dr Anuradha R. Pallipurath is a Royal Society Olga Kennard Fellow and University Academic Fellow at the University of Leeds, with a background in chemistry. She obtained a B.Sc. from the University of Madras and an M.Sc. from VIT University in India. Her early research experience…
Dr Anyaa Anim-Addo
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Dr Anyaa Anim-Addo is a Lecturer in the School of History at the University of Leeds. Her research focuses on the relationship between race, gender, and mobility in the post-emancipation Caribbean and the Caribbean diaspora. Dr Anim-Addo has an interdisciplinary background and ha…
Dr Apollo Tutesigensi
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Dr Apollo Tutesigensi obtained a BSc(Eng)(Hons) in Civil Engineering from Makerere University in Uganda in 1993. He worked in the Ugandan construction industry, where he was involved in the design and documentation of highway schemes and the management of building projects during…
Dr Arash Bozorgchenani
PhD Supervisor
Dr Arash Bozorgchenani is a Lecturer in Intelligent Networks at the School of Computer Science, University of Leeds. He obtained his B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in IT, specialising in Computer Networks, in 2013 and 2016, respectively, in Iran. In 2019, he earned a Ph.D. in Telecommun…
Dr Ariana Phillips-Hutton
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Dr Ariana Phillips-Hutton joined the University of Leeds as a Lecturer in Global Critical and Cultural Study of Music in 2022. Prior to this, she held postdoctoral research positions at Queen''s University Belfast and the University of Cambridge, where she also had a temporary le…
Dr Arief Gusnanto
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Dr Arief Gusnanto is an Associate Professor at the School of Mathematics at the University of Leeds. His research interests encompass the development of statistical methods and inference within the domains of statistical bioinformatics, biology, medicine, statistical genetics, ge…
Dr Armando Vargas-Palacios
PhD Supervisor
Dr Armando Vargas-Palacios is an Associate Professor and Senior Research Fellow in Health Economics at the Academic Unit of Health Economics (AUHE) at the University of Leeds. He holds a PhD in health-related research from the University of Sheffield, focusing on economic evaluat…
Dr Arwen Tyler
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Dr Arwen Tyler joined the School of Food Science and Nutrition at the University of Leeds as a University Academic Fellow and Group Leader in September 2016. Prior to this role, Dr Tyler was a Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) and Fellow at Imperial College London. Dr Tyler …
Dr Asa Roast
PhD Supervisor
Dr Asa Roast is a Lecturer in Urban Geography at the University of Leeds. He has a diverse academic background, having trained in history, anthropology, and Chinese language, alongside extensive self-organised reading groups. Dr Roast holds a PhD in Social Geography from the Univ…
Dr Asaf Karagila
PhD Supervisor
Dr Asaf Karagila completed a PhD in mathematics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 2017. Following this, Dr Karagila held a postdoctoral position at TU Wien and served as a Newton International Fellow at the University of East Anglia. Dr Karagila was also a UKRI Future Lead…
Dr Ashutosh Singh
PhD Supervisor
Dr Ashutosh Singh is a Lecturer in Marketing at Leeds University Business School. He holds a PhD in Marketing from the University of Central Florida (USA) and has BSc and MSc degrees in Economics from the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (India). Prior to his current positio…
Dr Asmaa Al-Taie
PhD Supervisor
Dr Asmaa Al-Taie is a Clinical Associate Professor and Consultant in Restorative Dentistry at the School of Dentistry, University of Leeds. She completed her MSc with distinction and PhD in the field of resin composite materials at Leeds. Dr Al-Taie underwent a five-year speciali…
Dr Aulona Ulqinaku
PhD Supervisor
Dr Aulona Ulqinaku is an Associate Professor of Marketing and Programme Director for MSc Consumer Analytics and Marketing Strategy at Leeds University Business School, University of Leeds. Dr Ulqinaku completed a PhD in Business Administration and Management, majoring in Marketin…
Dr Axel E. W.
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Dr Axel E. W. Müller is the Director of the International Medieval Congress at the University of Leeds. His areas of expertise include the origins of firepower, late medieval fields of conflict, and the reception of the Middle Ages from the 18th century to the present day, partic…
Dr Ayako Yoshino
PhD Supervisor
Dr Ayako Yoshino is a Lecturer in Japanese at the School of Languages, Cultures and Societies at the University of Leeds. She holds a PhD in English Literature from the University of Cambridge and an MA in English Literature from the University of Sussex. Dr Yoshino is also quali…
Dr Bassey Ebenso
PhD Supervisor
Dr Bassey Ebenso is an Associate Professor of International Health at the University of Leeds, with over 30 years of experience in global health as a medical doctor and interdisciplinary social scientist. His expertise encompasses health policy, health systems, and workforce capa…
Dr Beatrice Maria Filippi
PhD Supervisor
Dr Beatrice Maria Filippi joined the University of Leeds in August 2016, focusing on insulin signalling in the brain. Her laboratory investigates how insulin in the dorsal vagal complex of the brain influences glucose metabolism and feeding behaviour in various rodent models, inc…
Dr Begonya Alcacer-Pitarch
PhD Supervisor
Dr Begonya Alcacer-Pitarch is a University Academic Fellow at the School of Medicine, University of Leeds, with a focus on the development and impact of foot problems in patients with Systemic Sclerosis. Dr Alcacer-Pitarch holds a PhD in Medicine from the University of Leeds, whe…
Dr Ben Hanson
PhD Supervisor
Dr Ben Hanson is a lecturer in the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Leeds, UK. He is currently involved in the Physics Education Research Group, contributing to the University’s “Curriculum Redefined” initiative. Dr Hanson teaches Mechanics and Computing for f…
Dr Ben Lambert
PhD Supervisor
Dr Ben Lambert is a Lecturer in Pure Mathematics at the University of Leeds, specialising in geometric analysis, geometric flows, differential geometry, and partial differential equations. His research interests centre on the interaction of geometry, partial differential equation…
Dr Ben Lees
PhD Supervisor
Dr Ben Lees obtained a PhD in Mathematics from the University of Warwick in 2016. He currently serves as a Lecturer in Probability within the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences at the University of Leeds. Dr Lees''s research primarily focuses on models of statistical me…
Dr Ben Sharp
PhD Supervisor
Dr Ben Sharp completed a PhD at the University of Warwick in 2012 under the supervision of Professor Peter Topping. Following his doctoral studies, Dr Sharp held postdoctoral positions at Imperial College London and the Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa. He returned to the UK as a…
Dr Benjamin Chong
PhD Supervisor
Dr Benjamin Chong holds a PhD and BEng in Electronic and Electrical Engineering from the University of Leeds. Prior to his academic career, Dr Chong worked as an Electrical Engineer at the Batang Ai Hydroelectric Power Station in Malaysia, where he gained valuable industry experi…
Dr Beth Hardy
PhD Supervisor
Dr Beth Hardy joined the School of Healthcare at the University of Leeds as an Applied Social Care Research Fellow in 2025. She has a background in community nursing, having worked as a District Nurse for several years before transitioning into education and research. Prior to he…
Dr Bethan Davies
PhD Supervisor
Dr Bethan Davies joined the University of Leeds in 1996 as a Lecturer in Linguistics. Prior to this, she worked as a Research Assistant at the University of Edinburgh while completing her PhD. Although nominally a student in the Linguistics Department at Edinburgh, she was based …
Dr Bethany Shinkins
PhD Supervisor
Dr Bethany Shinkins is an Associate Professor of Health Economics in the Academic Unit of Health Economics at the University of Leeds. She joined the university in 2015 as a Lecturer in Health Economics. Dr Shinkins has a background in statistics and currently works as both a sta…
Dr Bianca Orsi
PhD Supervisor
Dr Bianca Orsi joined the Leeds University Business School as a Teaching Fellow in Economics. She completed her Bachelor of Arts in Economics in 2012, followed by a Master of Science in Economics in 2014, and obtained her PhD in Economics in 2019, all from the University of Leeds…
Dr Bilal Kaddouh
PhD Supervisor
Dr Bilal Kaddouh began his research career at the University of Manchester, where he was awarded a PhD in Aerospace Engineering in 2016. Prior to this, he completed an MSc in Robotics at King''s College London in 2011, receiving the Best Overall Student Award for excellence acros…
Dr Blake Lawrinson
PhD Supervisor
Dr Blake Lawrinson is a Lecturer in British Foreign Policy and International Relations at the University of Leeds. He began his academic journey in the School of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) as a BA International Relations student in 2013. Following his undergraduat…
Dr Boshuo Guo
PhD Supervisor
Dr Boshuo Guo is a Lecturer of Digital Fashion Marketing at the School of Design, University of Leeds. Dr Guo holds a PhD in Management Research from Imperial College Business School, Imperial College London. Dr Guo''s research primarily focuses on fashion marketing, employing qu…
Dr Brandon Bennett
PhD Supervisor
Dr Brandon Bennett is the Director of Postgraduate Research Studies at the School of Computer Science, University of Leeds. His research interests encompass reasoning about spatial relations and physical systems, reasoning with vague concepts, semantics of actions and events, rep…
Dr Brendon Nicholls
PhD Supervisor
Dr Brendon Nicholls is an Associate Professor of Postcolonial African Studies at the University of Leeds. He holds a BA from Natal, a BA Honours and MA from Cape Town, and a DPhil from Essex. His principal research interests lie in Postcolonial literatures in English, with a spec…
Dr Brian Irvine
PhD Supervisor
Dr Brian Irvine has over 20 years of experience in the field of biophysical modelling and GIS. He has a specific interest in hydrology and the role that landscape and sustainable land management can play in buffering climate impacts such as floods and droughts. Dr Irvine''s work …
Dr Brian Nattress
PhD Supervisor
Dr Brian Nattress graduated from the University of Leeds Dental School in 1980. After completing a series of junior hospital posts, he returned to Leeds to take up a position as Lecturer in Conservative Dentistry. He completed his higher training programme in Restorative Dentistr…
Dr C Bale
PhD Supervisor
Dr Catherine (Frin) Bale is an Associate Professor at the University of Leeds, jointly appointed between the School of Chemical and Process Engineering and the School of Earth and Environment. Dr Bale has a background in physical sciences and has studied complex systems at the Sa…
Dr C Beaume
PhD Supervisor
Dr. Cédric Beaume is an Associate Professor in Applied Mathematics at the University of Leeds. He completed his PhD in Fluid Dynamics from the University of Toulouse and became a Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Fellow at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in 2012. Following this…
Dr C Birchall
PhD Supervisor
Chris Birchall is a Lecturer in Digital Media at the University of Leeds, where he has been a member of the faculty since 2010. He began his academic career as a Research Associate before becoming a lecturer in 2016 after completing a PhD focused on interface design, social dynam…
Dr C Ferreira
PhD Supervisor
Célia Ferreira''s interest in science began at an early age when she received a microscope for her seventh birthday. She obtained a Foundation Engineering Degree in Food Engineering from the Portuguese Catholic University in 1993, completing the fifth year of her course on an int…
Dr C T Mathison
PhD Supervisor
Camilla Mathison completed a BSc in Applied Mathematics from the University of St Andrews before joining the Met Office. While at the Met Office, she obtained an MSc in Meteorology and Climate from the University of Reading. Later, she pursued a PhD in Climate Science at the Univ…
Dr C. Scott Watson
PhD Supervisor
Dr C. Scott Watson is a UKRI Future Leaders Fellow at the University of Leeds, where he leads the project ''Glacial Lake Observatory for Flood Hazards Impacted by Changing Climate (GLO-FHICC).'' His research focuses on lake development processes, glacier change, and glacier-relat…
Dr Caitlin Stobie
PhD Supervisor
Dr Caitlin Stobie joined the University of Leeds as a Lecturer in Creative Writing in 2022. Prior to this role, Dr Stobie worked as a Wellcome-funded postdoctoral researcher at both the University of Oxford and the University of Leeds, where she also completed her PhD in English …
Dr Callum Walker
PhD Supervisor
Dr Callum Walker joined the University of Leeds as a Lecturer in Translation Technology in September 2020. Prior to this, he taught computer-assisted translation technology, project management, and specialised translation (French to English and Russian to English) at Durham Unive…
Dr Camilla Nykjaer
PhD Supervisor
Dr Camilla Nykjaer graduated with a BSc (Hons) in Public Health Nutrition from Leeds Beckett University in 2009. She then completed an MSc in Nutrition, Obesity & Health at the University of Leeds in 2011. Dr Nykjaer remained at the University of Leeds to undertake a PhD with the…
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