Durham Centre for Academic Development : Our Staff

Senior Management Team
	Name	Position	Telephone	Email
	Prof Nicola Whitton	Director of DCAD	44575	nicola.j.whitton@durham.ac.uk
	Prof Sam Nolan	Deputy Director (Academic Excellence)	44581	s.j.nolan@durham.ac.uk
	Ms Louise Greener	Deputy Director (Student Success)	43002	louise.greener@durham.ac.uk
	Mrs Zoe Harrison	Department Manager	48384	zoe.harrison@durham.ac.uk
	Prof Steve Kirk	Head of Academic Language and Communications	42249	s.e.kirk@durham.ac.uk
	Mr Steve Leech	Head of Academic Transitions	40335	s.j.leech@durham.ac.uk
	Dr Malcolm Murray	Head of Digital Learning	42767	malcolm.murray@durham.ac.uk
	Dr Philip Nathan	Head of MA Programmes	42244	p.b.nathan@durham.ac.uk
	Prof Simon Rees	Head of Academic Development	48282	simon.rees@durham.ac.uk

Academic Language and Communication
	Name	Position	Telephone	Email
	Professor Steve Kirk	Head of Academic Language and Communication Professor (Teaching)	42249	s.e.kirk@durham.ac.uk
	Dr Eleanor Loughlin	Study Skills Programme Manager	41441	eleanor.loughlin@durham.ac.uk
	Ms Diana Scott	Assistant Professor (Teaching) Pre-sessional Programmes Leader	44340	d.c.scott@durham.ac.uk
	Mrs Jessica Sequera	Assistant Professor (Teaching) ADS Programme Leader	43013	jessica.sequera@durham.ac.uk
	Mr Andrew Mckay	Assistant Professor (Teaching) Pre-sessional Coordinator (PGR)	43003	andrew.mckay@durham.ac.uk
	Dr Simon Ness	Assistant Professor (Teaching) Pre-sessional Coordinator (Off-site Provision)		simon.a.ness@durham.ac.uk
	Ms Clare Carr	Assistant Professor (Teaching) In-department Provision Coordinator	43462	c.c.barker@durham.ac.uk
	Ms Helen Costello	Assistant Professor (Teaching)		helen.costello@durham.ac.uk
	Mr Alexander Francis John Gooch	Assistant Professor (Teaching)	43003	alexander.gooch@durham.ac.uk
	Mr Joe Locke	Teaching Fellow		joseph.locke@durham.ac.uk
	Dr Fran Cettl	Teaching Fellow		franciska.cettl@durham.ac.uk
	Ms Gillian Powell	Lecturer (Teaching)	43462	gillian.powell@durham.ac.uk
	Mr Simon Young	Assistant Teaching Fellow		simon.m.young@durham.ac.uk
	Mrs Alicia Ward	Assistant Teaching Fellow		a.r.ward@durham.ac.uk

Digital Learning

Name

Position

Telephone

Email

Dr Malcolm Murray

Head of Digital Learning

42767

malcolm.murray@durham.ac.uk

Professor Sam Nolan

Deputy Director (Academic Excellence)

44581

s.j.nolan@durham.ac.uk

Candace Nolan-Grant

Deputy Head of Digital Learning

Senior Digital Learning Designer

42699

candace.nolan-grant@durham.ac.uk

Dr Mark Childs

Senior Digital Learning Designer

mark.childs@durham.ac.uk

Nic Fern

Digital Learning Developer

nicola.fern@durham.ac.uk

Chris John

Digital Learning Developer

christopher.john@durham.ac.uk

Mr Paul Finley

IT Trainer

48281

paul.finley@durham.ac.uk

Miss Sarah Dodds

IT Trainer

44371

sarah.dodds@durham.ac.uk

Sumetha Karthigeyen

Digital Education Consultant (Faculty of Business)

sumetha.karthigeyen@durham.ac.uk

Julie Mulvey

Digital Education Consultant (Faculty of Social Science and Health)

42781

julie.mulvey@durham.ac.uk

Rachelle O'Brien

Senior Digital Learning Designer

rachelle.e.o'brien@durham.ac.uk

Mr Ross Parker

Digital Education Consultant (Faculty of Science)

42796

ross.parker@durham.ac.uk

James Youdale

Digital Education Consultant (Faculty of Arts & Humanities)

james.w.youdale@durham.ac.uk

Academic Development
	Name	Position	Telephone	Email
	Professor Simon Rees	Head of Academic Development	48282	simon.rees@durham.ac.uk
	Professor Sam Nolan	Deputy Director (Academic Excellence)	44581	s.j.nolan@durham.ac.uk
	Professor Megan Bruce	Professor (Teaching)	43006	megan.bruce@durham.ac.uk
	Dr Teti Dragas	Associate Professor PRP Program Lead	43442	areti.dragas@durham.ac.uk
	Dr Nicola Reimann	Associate Professor	48348	nicola.reimann@durham.ac.uk
	Candace Nolan-Grant	Senior Digital Learning Designer	42699	candace.nolan-grant@durham.ac.uk
	Dr Mark Childs	Senior Digital Learning Designer		mark.childs@durham.ac.uk
	Rachelle O'Brien	Senior Digital Learning Designer		rachelle.e.o'brien@durham.ac.uk
	Miss Sarah Dodds	IT Trainer	44371	sarah.dodds@durham.ac.uk
	Mr Paul Finley	IT Trainer	48281	paul.finley@durham.ac.uk
	Dr David Heading	IT Trainer		david.heading@durham.ac.uk
	Dr Peter Whitton	Researcher Development Officer	42403	peter.d.whitton@durham.ac.uk

Academic Transitions
	Name	Position	Telephone	Email
	Mr Steve Leech	Associate Professor (Teaching) Head of Academic Transitions Programme Leader (Social Sciences)	40335	s.j.leech@durham.ac.uk
	Dr Alison McManus	Associate Professor (Teaching) Programme Leader (Arts and Humanities)	48343	alison.mcmanus@durham.ac.uk
	Miss Rachel Dunn	Assistant Professor Programme Leader (Sciences)	48327	r.l.dunn@durham.ac.uk
	Ms Julie Wilson	Assistant Professor (Teaching)	40166	j.m.wilson@durham.ac.uk
	Dr Susan Scrafton	Assistant Professor (Teaching) Admissions Lead	40171	susan.scrafton@durham.ac.uk
	Dr Jinhua Mathias	Assistant Professor (Teaching) Programme Leader (Maths)	48307	jinhua.mathias@durham.ac.uk
	Ms Diana Scott	Assistant Professor (Teaching)	44340	d.c.scott@durham.ac.uk
	Ms Clare Carr	Assistant Professor (Teaching)	43462	c.c.barker@durham.ac.uk
	Ms Terri Edwards	Assistant Professor (Teaching)	43915	terri.edwards@durham.ac.uk
	Mr Alexander Francis John Gooch	Assistant Professor (Teaching)	43003	alexander.gooch@durham.ac.uk
	Ms Sherene Meir	Teaching Fellow		sherene.j.meir@durham.ac.uk
	Dr Christopher Mcmillan	Teaching Fellow		christopher.j.mcmillan@durham.ac.uk
	Dr Michael Dibb-fuller	Assistant Professor (Teaching)	40168	michael.dibb-fuller@durham.ac.uk
	Dr Izabela Walczak	Assistant Professor (Teaching)		izabela.w.walczak@durham.ac.uk
	Ms Gillian Powell	Lecturer (Teaching)	43462	gillian.powell@durham.ac.uk
	Mr Simon Young	Assistant Teaching Fellow		simon.m.young@durham.ac.uk

MA Programmes
	Name	Position	Telephone	Email
	Dr Philip Nathan	Head of MA Programmes Associate Professor (Teaching)	42244	p.b.nathan@durham.ac.uk
	Ms Sylvie Donna	Assistant Professor (Teaching) MA Assessment Coordinator	44341	sylvie.donna@durham.ac.uk
	Ms Lesley Kendall	Assistant Professor (Teaching) MA Student Welfare and Operations Coordinator	43907	lesley.kendall@durham.ac.uk
	Miss Helena Stakounis	Assistant Professor (Teaching) MA New Online Course Coordinator		helena.j.stakounis@durham.ac.uk
	Dr Teti Dragas	Associate Professor (Teaching)	43442	areti.dragas@durham.ac.uk
	Ms Louise Greener	Associate Professor (Teaching)	43002	louise.greener@durham.ac.uk
	Prof Steve Kirk	Professor (Teaching)	42249	s.e.kirk@durham.ac.uk
	Dr Simon Ness	Assistant Professor (Teaching)		simon.a.ness@durham.ac.uk
	Ms Clare Carr	Assistant Professor (Teaching) Library Representative	43462	c.c.barker@durham.ac.uk
	Ms Helen Costello	Assistant Professor (Teaching)		helen.costello@durham.ac.uk
	Mrs Jessica Sequera	Assistant Professor (Teaching)	43013	jessica.sequera@durham.ac.uk
	Ms Gillian Powell	Lecturer (Teaching) Careers Representative Alumni Relations Representative	43462	gillian.powell@durham.ac.uk
	Mr Peter Grundy	Guest Lecturer		peter.grundy@durham.ac.uk

Professional Support Services
	Name	Position	Telephone	Email
	Mrs Zoe Harrison	Department Manager	48384	zoe.harrison@durham.ac.uk
	Mrs Clare Griffin Brady	Co-ordinator - Teaching	44342	clare.griffin@durham.ac.uk
	Mrs Marella Darvill	Administrator - Educational Development	43007	marella.darvill2@durham.ac.uk
	Ms Pauline Edmondson	Administrator - Teaching	46109	pauline.edmondson@durham.ac.uk
	Mr Benjamin Ferry	Administrator - Teaching	43820	ben.ferry@durham.ac.uk
	Mrs Claire Grendale	Administrator - Teaching	42230	claire.jones@durham.ac.uk
	Mrs Susan Johnson	PA to Director/Administrator	48273	susan.johnson@durham.ac.uk
	Carolyn McAlhone	Senior Administrator - Team Leader	44576	carolyn.mcalhone@durham.ac.uk
	Mrs Tracy Reith	Administrator - Finance	42235	t.a.reith@durham.ac.uk
	Ms Sarah Wyer	Senior Administrator - Education Development	40160	sarah.wyer@durham.ac.uk