Research Governance, Policy & Integrity
Mary Beth Kneafsey
Head of Research Governance, Policy & Integrity
email: MaryBeth.Kneafsey@gla.systa-s.com
Responsibilities:
Leadership/management of the RGPI portfolio and contributing to Research Services Leadership
Leadership and coordination of an agenda that encompasses Research/PGR policy and strategy, support for the REF, good research practice, and trusted research compliance
Working across the University to support research policy enhancement and strategic decision making.
Kristy Bremner
Research Enhancement Manager
email: Kristy.Bremner@gla.systa-s.com
Responsibilities:
Managing and coordinating the University's preparations for REF2029
Developing and leading projects to strengthen and support the institution's research environment
Elaine Cook
PGR Policy Adviser
email: Elaine.Cook@gla.systa-s.com
Responsibilities:
PGR Policies and PGR Code of Practice
PGR SharePoint
Advice on UKRI amended Training Grant Terms & Conditions
Kiran Faisal
PGR Strategy & Policy Manager
email: Kiran.Faisal@gla.systa-s.com
Responsibilities:
Strategy, policy, and procedures relating to PGRs and the PGR Code of Practice
Advice on RCUK studentship terms and conditions
Support for pre-and post-award funding matters for RCUK funded studentships
Mikaila Jayaweera Bandara
PGR Policy Adviser
email: Mikaila.JayaweeraBandara@gla.systa-s.com
Responsibilities:
Supporting continuous development and enhancement in the PGR experience
PGR Policies and Code of Practice
Managing the PGR Surveys and PGR SharePoint Hub
Samantha Oakley
Research Governance & Integrity Manager
email: Samantha.Oakley@gla.systa-s.com
Responsibilities:
Trusted Research and responsible internationalisation
Compliance with UK Export Controls, the National Security and Investment Act and the Nagoya Protocol
Research Integrity, Good Research Practice, and Research Integrity training for staff and PGRs
Kerry Revel
Research Strategy & Policy Manager
email: Kerry.Revel@gla.systa-s.com
Responsibilities:
Support and advice for staff and students regarding all aspects of UofG research-related policies
UofG Research Planning and Strategy Committee, including future business and paper submission
Derek Simpson
PGR Policy Administrator
email: Derek.Simpson@gla.systa-s.com
Responsibilities:
PGR Policies and Code of Practice
ESRC funded studentships and studentship competitions, PGR travel scholarships
Research Training Support Grant (RTSG), Overseas Institutional Visits (OIV), Overseas Fieldwork (OFW), Difficult Language Training (DLT)
Sarah Stuart
Research Enhancement Adviser
email: Sarah.Stuart@gla.systa-s.com
Responsibilities:
REF-related planning, guidance and communications
Supporting REF Project Board
Developing Research Enhancement activities
David Thompson
Research Data & Policy Officer
email: David.Thompson.2@gla.systa-s.com
Responsibilities:
Business intelligence for research strategy delivery
Data facilitating UofG's mandatory reporting processes (e.g. REF and HESA)
FOI requests for RSD
Elinor Toland
Research Integrity Adviser (Training & Communication)
email: Elinor.Toland@gla.systa-s.com
Responsibilities:
Research integrity training for staff and postgraduate researchers
Promoting research integrity and good research practice, including fair authorship practice
Stacey Wallace
Research Enhancement Coordinator
email: Stacey.Wallace@gla.systa-s.com
Responsibilities:
UofG REF preparations
Research enhancement-related guidance
Claire McKay
Research Governance Adviser
email: Claire.McKay@gla.systa-s.com
Responsibilities:
Compliance with UK Export Controls, the National Security and Investment Act and the Nagoya Protocol
Trusted Research and responsible internationalisation
Amanda McKenna
Research Integrity Adviser (Misconduct)
email: Amanda.McKenna@gla.systa-s.com
Responsibilities:
Research Integrity and Good Research Practice
Bad Research Practice and Misconduct
Integrity Champion and Adviser Network
Jennifer Nimmo
Research Governance Adviser
email: Jennifer.Kennedy.3@gla.systa-s.com
Responsibilities:
Assessing if research work is in scope of export controls
Compliance with UK Export Controls, the National Security and Investment Act and the Nagoya Protocol
Trusted Research and responsible internationalisation
Chris Roden
Research Governance Adviser
email: chris.roden@gla.systa-s.com
Responsibilities
Compliance with UK Export Controls, the National Security and Investment Act and the Nagoya Protocol
Trusted Research and responsible internationalisation