YCEDE Staff Members

Prof. Udy Archibong MBE
University of Bradford
Chair of the YCEDE Management Board and Pro Vice-Chancellor for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Uduak Archibong PhD MBE is the Pro Vice-Chancellor [Equality, Diversity and Inclusion], directs the Centre for Inclusion and Diversity and provides strategic…

Prof. Kate Arnold
University of York
YCEDE Project Lead and Dean of York Graduate Research School
For 20+ years, I have been working at the intersection of science, policy and regulation. As an academic in the…
Raj Mann
University of York
YCEDE Project Manager
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Prof. Pippa Chapman
University of Leeds
WS1 Lead and Chair in Biogeochemistry
Professor Pippa Chapman is a professor in Biogeochemistry. Through her research she aims to improve our understanding of how nutrients…

Louise Banahene MBE
University of Leeds
WS1 Lead and Director of Educational Engagement
I’m Louise Banahene, the Director of Educational Engagement at the University of Leeds. I have a varied role, but in…
Christina Robinson
University of Leeds
WS1 Lead and Head of Postgraduate Research and Operations
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Prof. Paul Wakeling
University of York
WS2 Lead and Head of the Department of Education
Professor Paul Wakeling is a sociologist of education with particular interests in higher education, especially access to postgraduate study; and…

Prof. Avtar Matharu
University of York
WS2 Lead and Deputy Director of the Green Chemistry Centre of Excellence
Professor Avtar Singh Matharu is Senior Lecturer, Deputy Director of the Green Chemistry Centre of Excellence (GCCE) and PGT MSc Green…

Prof. Charlotte Burns
University of Sheffield
WS3 Lead and Head of the Department of Politics and International Relations
Charlotte (Charlie) Burns is an expert on EU and UK environmental policy, and on the EU’s institutions, specifically the European…

Lucy Clague
Sheffield Hallam University
WS4 Lead and Research Fellow
Lucy Clague (nee Shipton) is a researcher with over 20 years’ of commissioned research and programme evaluation experience. Lucy is…

Prof. Colin McCaig
Sheffield Hallam University
WS4 Lead and Professor of Higher Education Policy
Dr Colin McCaig is a Professor of Higher Education Policy in the Sheffield Institute of Education, with 20 years’ experience…

Dan Jordan
University of York
YCEDE Project Assistant
Dan is the Project Assistant for YCEDE. He is committed to addressing inequality in the higher education sector and supporting…
Chika Jacob
University of Leeds
Project Manager
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George Gisbourne
University of Leeds
Postgraduate Diversity Officer
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Bukola Oyinloye
University of York
Research Associate
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Esther Allen
University of Sheffield
Researcher Development Manager
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Yara Alagha
University of Sheffield
Research Development Assistant
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Judith Higginson
Sheffield Hallam University
Research and Innovation Officer
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Sarah Smith
Sheffield Hallam University
Doctoral School Manager
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