Contact Research Support

If you have a general query:
Call: +44 (0)191 515 2400
Email: rke@sunderland.ac.uk

University of Sunderland
Research Support
St Mary's Building
City Campus, Chester Road
Sunderland, SR1 3SD

Charlotte Emmerson — Strategic Projects and Funding Manager
Call: +44 (0)191 515 2681
Email: charlotte.emmerson@sunderland.ac.uk

Charlotte is the University’s Research Development Manager. She actively identifies research funding opportunities and develops funding proposals. She is also the officer for the University Research and Innovation Committee and analyses, collates, and presents data to inform monitoring of progress against University targets for Research.

Nichola Hall — Strategic Projects and Funding Officer
Call: +44 (0)191 515 3261
Email: n.hall@sunderland.ac.uk

Nichola assists the Funding Development Team and actively identifies potential funding opportunities. She develops research proposals, and assists in the analysis of data to inform monitoring of progress against University targets for Research.

Michelle Marshall — Research & Knowledge Exchange Environment Manager
Call: +44(0)191 515 3260
Email: michelle.marshall@sunderland.ac.uk

Michelle provides support to the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) and Academic Director of Research in the promotion and administration of activities to support a vibrant research environment at Sunderland, including the preparation of future Research Excellence Frameworks (REF).

Andrea Howell — Research Environment Support Coordinator
Call: +44(0)191 515 2400
Email: andrea.howell@sunderland.ac.uk

Andrea provides proactive support to enhance the University research environment. She facilitates research and knowledge exchange communications, organises, and promotes a portfolio of research events, including the University research and knowledge exchange conference, she also supports faculty research committees/groups and the annual research planning process.