Sue Begg, above, retired 31 March 2021 after 21 years in the Department

We welcome all the new staff members who have joined the Department the start of the 2020-21 academic year, congratulate those who have been promoted or who are on secondment, and wish the best of luck to those who have retired or left for pastures new.

Starters

Assistant staff

Kerstin Enright – iDMT Administrator - 7 December
Adam Swain – Electricial Workshop Technician - 1 February
Robin Doe – Building Services Technician (Painter) – 19 April
Christopher Chiocca – IT Technician Sandwich Student – 17 May
Lingtao Kong - 2 August
Gavin Buckland – Building Services Technician (Electrician) – 16 August

Academic related staff

Dr Mark Farrow – Head of Research operations Balasubramanian group - 11 January
Dr Jan Holub – Bernardes Laboratory Manager –  2 August

Leavers

Assistant staff

Sue Begg – retired 31 March (see Spring 2021 staff newsletter)
Rachel Gardner – 14 April  
Harry Rogerson – 28 May
Ishita De – 31 May
Beth Culmer – 4 June
Becky Jupe – 24 June
Nicola Duncan - retired 31 July
Silvio Fusiello - 12 August

And a very special goodbye to Russ Oates, who retired 11 December, after nearly 24 years in the Department.  We will miss you all!

Promotions

Kevin Brown – Building Services Technician (Carpenter) - 1 January
Harriet Kerridge – Secretary to the Director of the Melville – 9 June

Secondments

Rachel MacDonald – Graduate Office Manager, Engineering
Alice Wood – Postgraduate Student Coordinator, Chemistry