"impact" blog posts
Strengthening Impact through RSA Steering Group Communications
Iaroslav Michurin is an Associate IP and Project Manager in the Enterprise Team. Iaroslav specialises in biocatalysis and industrial biotechnology. After his PhD at the University of Manchester's Institute of Biotechnology, where he focused on structural biology, he joined the University of Liverpool to develop biocatalytic routes for industrial intermediates and speciality chemicals. For nearly three years, he served as Deputy Co-Chair of the University of Liverpool’s Research Staff Association, during which time he organised three annual research staff conferences, two Images of Research competitions, the RSA Buddy Scheme, a Charity Walk, and contributed to other initiatives supporting researcher development. He started his role in the Enterprise Team in February 2026.
Posted on: 15 March 2026
From Postdoc to Permanent: How the RSA Shaped My Career Development
Sophie Jones is a Lecturer in Eighteenth-Century History. A historian of the eighteenth-century British Atlantic, her research focuses on the socio-cultural development of the North American colonies. Jones has published on a range of topics including early-modern merchants and their families, eighteenth-century American subscription libraries, and early-modern literacy. Her forthcoming monograph considers how local contexts shaped political identities during the American Revolution.
Posted on: 10 December 2025
Giving and gaining insights into research impact
Mary Jane Monaghan, Department of Electrical Engineering and Electronics
Posted on: 7 November 2019