Research Services
The central Research Services (RS) team is responsible for leading and developing an integrated and effective research service that is delivered to users through a distributed RS structure that maximises our ability to attract researchers and research income, undertake high-quality research, and exploit research outcomes.
Find
Information and links to internal and external funding opportunities.
Prepare
Guidance for researchers preparing and submitting a research proposal.
Awards Mobilisation
Guidance on accepting an award.
Manage
Guidance for researchers managing a research project.
Pure
Further information on managing application and award records in Pure.
Resources
Further resources for Research Services and Project staff, including reporting.
Research Costing Tool
Guidance and training materials for costing research proposals
International
Guidance and support for international research
Training
Materials for the preparation, submission and management of research proposals
Research Services Contacts
| Name | Role | Telephone | Email address | Availability |
| Lita Denny | Head of Research Services | 0161 275 2743 | lita.denny@manchester.ac.uk | Monday to Friday |
|
Leaha Doyle |
Research Policy Assistant | leaha.doyle@manchester.ac.uk | Monday to Friday | |
| Connie Funke-Dooley | Research Costing Tool Manager | 0161 306 8161 | constanze.funke-dooley@manchester.ac.uk | Monday to Thursday |
| Van Menon | Research Costing Tool Officer | vanessa.menon@manchester.ac.uk | Monday to Friday | |
| Elliot Rankin-Jones | Senior Internationalisation Administrator | elliot.rankin-jones@manchester.ac.uk | Monday to Friday | |
| Helen Redmond | International Research Risk Manager | 0161 306 4016 | helen.redmond@manchester.ac.uk | Monday to Friday |
| Anna Smethurst | Research Policy Officer | 0161 306 8817 | anna.smethurst@manchester.ac.uk | Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday |
| Lucia Tenjo | Research Policy Assistant | lucia.tenjo@manchester.ac.uk | Monday to Friday | |
| Laura Turner | Research Information & Systems Officer | 0161 275 2068 | laura.turner@manchester.ac.uk | Monday to Friday |
| Mike Wilcock | Research Policy Officer | michael.wilcock@manchester.ac.uk | Monday to Friday |
General enquiries should be addressed in the first instance to: researchoperations@manchester.ac.uk