Meet our professors
Our professors lead our research, ensuring our research has impact on the learning opportunities for all of our students as well as impact on practice.
Our professors are our leading contributors to new knowledge, working at the forefront of their respective subjects, and drawing on their experience and expertise to develop future generations of research leaders.
We hope you enjoy reading about how they are advancing knowledge.
Adam Hart
Professor of Science Communication
Adeela Shafi
Professor Of Education In Youth Justice
Amy Grubb
Associate Professor Of Forensic Psychology
Andrew Bick
Professor Contempory Art & Reinterpretation
Angus Pryor
Hos – Creative Arts
Anne Goodenough
Professor in Applied Ecology
Arran Stibbe
Professor in Ecological Linguistics
Athanassios Bissas
Professor Of Sport & Exercise Technologies
Buck Rogers
Professor in Cyber Security
Chris Short
Associate Professor in Environmental Governance
Damian Maye
Professor of Agri-Food Studies
David Dawson
Professor In Leadership
Emily Beaumont
Associate Head of School – Quality & Student Success
Emily Ryall
Reader in Applied Philosophy
Graham Edgar
Professor of Psychology and Applied Neuroscience
Hassan Chizari
Professor in Cyber Security
Jackie Labbe
Deputy Vice Chancellor And Provost Deputy Vice Chancellor
Jane Mills
Associate Professor in Agri-Environmental Behaviours
Jane Monckton-Smith
Professor Of Public Protection
Janet Dwyer
Professor of Rural Policy
Jenny Hill
Head of Learning and Teaching Innovation
Jonathan Hobson
Associate Professor of Social Sciences
Julie Ingram
Professor Of Innovation For Sustainable Agriculture
Julie Urquhart
Associate Professor Of Environmental Social Science
Kenny Lynch
Professor of Development and Community
Liz Berragan
Senior Lecturer in Nursing (Post Graduate and Under Graduate)
Malcolm Prowle
Professor of Performance Management
Mark De Ste Croix
Professor of Paediatric Sport and Exercise
Martin Wynn
Associate Professor In Information Technology
Matthew Lovett
Associate Head of School – Outreach & Engagement
Matthew Reed
Director of CCRI
Melanie Ilic
Professor of Soviet History
Neil Towers
Professor Of Enterprise & Supply Chain Management
Nigel McLoughlin
Head of Research Innovation
Paul Courtney
Professor of Social Economy
Philip Esler
Portland Chair in New Testament Studies
Philippa Ward
Professor In Marketing
Phillip Toms
Professor in Physical Geography
Richard Billingham
Professor of Fine Art
Ros Jennings
Professor in Aging, Culture and Media
Shujun Zhang
Professor of Applied Computing and Technology
Tamer Darwish
Professor In HRM
Tom Bradshaw
Associate Professor Of Media Ethics & Practice
William Large
Associate Professor in Continental Philosophy