Research Staff Association Steering Committee Contacts

Below you will find current RSA Steering Committee details and vacancies information.

If you are interested in joining the RSA Steering Committee, you can find guidance on responsibilities related to each role here: RSA Terms of Reference and Roles. All roles are designed to be undertaken with the support of other Steering Committee members, and the Academy representatives. We also welcome individuals who are interested in helping to organise one-off events such as our National Postdoc Appreciation Week activities, annual summer wellbeing event or annual research staff conference.

Name Surname Position  Faculty School/ Institute/Dept. Email
Co-chairs
Cordelia Dunai Postdoctoral Research Associate Faculty of Health and Life Sciences Institute of Infection, Veterinary and Ecological Sciences C.Dunai@liverpool.ac.uk
Rishav Agrawal Postdoctoral Research Associate Faculty of Science and Engineering School of Engineering ragrawal@liverpool.ac.uk  
Stella Morgana Britsh Academy Postdoctoral Fellow Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Dept of Politics S.Morgana@liverpool.ac.uk
Deputy Co-chairs
Selina Johnson Clinical Research Staff Faculty of Health and Life Sciences Pain Research Institute sjohns@liverpool.ac.uk
Bengt Tegner Postdoctoral Research Associate Faculty of Science and Engineering School of Physical Sciences, Computational Chemistry B.Tegner@liverpool.ac.uk 
Iaroslav Michurin Postdoctoral Research Associate Faculty of Science and Engineering School of Physical Sciences, Chemistry iaroslav.michurin@liverpool.ac.uk
Lakshay Jain Postdoctoral Research Associate Faculty of Science and Engineering Dept of Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering l.jain@liverpool.ac.uk 
Alexandra Hunt Research Assistant Faculty of Health and Life Sciences Institute of Population Health A.Hunt5@liverpool.ac.uk 
Jordan Jones Postdoctoral Research Associate Faculty of Health and Life Sciences Dept of Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour Jordan.Jones@liverpool.ac.uk 
Yalda Kharaz Postdoctoral Research Associate Faculty of Health and Life Sciences Institute of Life Course and Medical Sciences Y.Ashraf-Kharaz@liverpool.ac.uk 
I Gusta Ngurah Edi Putra Postdoctoral Research Associate Faculty of Health and Life Sciences Institute of Population Health I.Gusti.Ngurah.Edi.Putra@liverpool.ac.uk 
Academy representatives
Saneeya Qureshi Head of Researcher Development and Research Culture The Academy Human Resources Saneeya.Qureshi@liverpool.ac.uk
Amy Birch  Senior Researcher Developer (Research Staff) The Academy Human Resources A.M.Birch@liverpool.ac.uk
Andrew Holmes  Researcher Developer (Research Staff) The Academy Human Resources A.Holmes4@liverpool.ac.uk 

Previous chairs and deputy co-chairs

Co-chairs

2018- 2019 Dr Helen Cauldbeck (Inaugural Chair), Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chemistry 

2019-2020 Dr Sarah Arrowsmith, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Institute of Life Course and Medical Science

2019-2020 Dr Nicola Beesley, Faculty of Health and Life Science, Institute for Infection and Global Health

2020-2021 Dr Krishanthi Subramaniam, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Institute of Infection, Veterinary and Ecological Sciences 

2020-2021 Dr Blanca Perez Sepulveda, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Institute of Infection, Veterinary and Ecological Sciences 

2020-2022 Dr Michael Robinson, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, History

2020-2022 Dr Katy Roscoe, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Sociology, Social Policy and Criminology         

2021-2022 Dr Alex James, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Dept of Chemistry

2021-2022 Dr Shona Moore, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Infection, Veterinary and Ecological Sciences

2021-2023 Dr Sophie Jones, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, History

2021-2024 Dr Claire Wilson, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Molecular & Clinical Cancer Medicine

Deputy Co-chairs

2018-2019 Dr Eva Camaano Caamaño Gutiérrez, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Integrative Biology

2018-2020 Dr Alison Savage, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Chemistry 

2019-2020 Mary Jane Monaghan, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Electronics

2020-2021 Dr Frances Sherratt, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Institute of Population Health       

2020-2021 Dr Katalin Ujhelyi Gomez, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Institute of Life and Human Sciences       

2021 Dr Sandeep Amberkar, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology

2021 Dr Pearse Buchanan, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Earth, Ocean and Ecological Sciences

2021 Dr Gabriella Melis, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Institute of Population Health

2021-2022 Dr Tahereh Nematiaram, School of Physical Sciences, Chemistry

2021-2022 Dr Revathy Krishnamurthi, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Infection, Veterinary and Ecological Sciences

2019-2023 Dr Malaka De Silva, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Infection, Veterinary and Ecological Sciences

2022-2023 Dr Marta Meschini, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Environmental Sciences

2022-2023 Dr Wenjing Zhang, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Environmental Sciences

2023-2023 Dr Dakshat Trivedi, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology

2021-2024 Dr Janette Greenhalgh, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Institute of Population Health Sciences