Faculty leadership

  • Professor Nigel Brandon

    Personal details

    Professor Nigel Brandon Dean of Engineering

    +44 (0)20 7594 8600

    Location

    Level 2
    Faculty Building
    South Kensington Campus

    Summary

    Nigel has overall responsibility for the leadership and management of the Faculty. He plays a major role in identifying and implementing College strategy as a member of the Council and University Management Board.

  • Tim Venables

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    Tim Venables Faculty Operating Officer

    +44 (0)20 7594 5010

    Location

    2.07
    Faculty Building
    South Kensington Campus

    Summary

    Tim is responsible for leading the operational activities (all non-academic matters) of the Faculty.

Faculty leadership support

  • Clare Pearson

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    Clare Pearson PA to the Dean and Faculty Operating Officer

    +44 (0)20 7594 8601

    Location

    Level 2
    Faculty Building
    South Kensington Campus

    Summary

    Clare is the Personal Assistant to the Dean and Faculty Operating Officer. She is responsible for their meeting arrangements and provides a useful source of information about the Faculty.

Vice-Deans and Associate Deans

  • Professor Jason Riley

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    Professor Jason Riley Vice-Dean (Education)

    +44 (0)20 7594 9618

    Location

    South Kensington Campus

    Summary

    Jason is the Faculty’s Vice-Dean for Teaching. As Vice-Dean, Jason Chairs the Faculty Teaching Committee and leads Faculty-wide initiatives to further improve the quality and/or enhance the efficiency of teaching.

  • Professor Julie McCann

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    Professor Julie McCann Vice-Dean (Research)

    +44 (0)20 7594 8300

    Location

    260
    ACE Extension
    South Kensington Campus

    Summary

    Julie plays a central role in the development and delivery of the Faculty’s research strategy, leads major research initiatives and Chairs the Faculty Research Committee.

  • Dr Lorraine Craig

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    Dr Lorraine Craig Associate Dean for Learning & Teaching and Faculty Senior Tutor

    +44 (0)20 7594 6436

    Location

    2.09
    Faculty Building
    South Kensington Campus

    Summary

    Lorraine works across the Faculty to support students and staff in continuing to enhance the student experience pre-arrival to graduation. As Faculty Senior Tutor, Lorraine provides support to departmental Tutors, and supports students who have more challenging issues or concerns. Lorraine deputises for the Faculty’s Vice-Dean (Education).

  • Professor Jonathan Jeffers

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    Professor Jonathan Jeffers Associate Dean (Enterprise)

    +44 (0)20 7594 5471

    Location

    715
    City and Guilds Building
    South Kensington Campus

    Summary

    In his role as Associate Dean for Enterprise, Jonathan is responsible for promoting the generation of impact from the research carried out in the Faculty.

  • Professor Ricardo Martinez-Botas

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    Professor Ricardo Martinez-Botas Associate Dean (Industry Partnerships)

    +44 (0)20 7594 7241

    Location

    611
    City and Guilds Building
    South Kensington Campus

    Summary

    In his role as Associate Dean for Industry Partnerships, Ricardo is responsible for supporting researchers engage with industry.

Departmental leadership
Department Head of Department PA to Head of Department Department Operations Manager
Aeronautics Professor Spencer Sherwin Lisa Kelly Siân Haynes
Bioengineering Professor Rylie Green Angela Glyes Sneha Saunders
Chemical Engineering Professor Omar Matar Chemical Engineering EA Anusha Sri-Pathmanathan
Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Washington Ochieng Lucy Chivers Lindsey Cumming
Computing Professor Alessandra Russo Marina Hall Anne O'Neill
Design Engineering Professor Robert Shorten Rebecca Mitchell Natalia Goehring
Earth Science and Engineering Professor Tina van de Flierdt Bethany Crenol Carolyn Newell
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Professor Eric Yeatman Anna McCormick Alice Ashley-Smith
Materials Professor Sandrine Heutz PA to Materials HOD Claire Tibble
Mechanical Engineering Professor Michael Lowe Nina Hancock Simon Bailey
Departmental leadership
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