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Research is organised into five broad groups based on key disciplines and centres of expertise. 

Our research staff work across these disciplines and our wider strategic themes.    

Research strategy, management and administration

Research

Research management and administration

  • Professor Pantelis Georgiou

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    Professor Pantelis Georgiou Director of Research

  • Rob Millwood

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    Rob Millwood Research Manager

    As Research Manager, Rob is the troubleshooter for any administrative aspects of our research, and manages our department's team of Research Administrators (SGRAs).  He is the point of contact from outside the department for central Imperial teams such as the Research Contracts team, Pre-award costing and Post-award administration, and manages the the department's Research Strategy Committee.

Research administrators

Research group support in the Department is provided by a team of seven Senior Research Group Administrators (SRGAs).

SRGAs are responsible for coordinating and providing effective professional administrative support across the group, and acting as a contact point for staff and research students. This includes elements of financial and resource management, pre- and post-award research management and HR.

Research management and administration

  • Susan Brace

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    Susan Brace SRGA - Optical and Semiconductor Devices Group

    +44 (0)20 7594 6215

  • Wieslawa Hsissen

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    Wieslawa Hsissen SRGA - Circuits and Systems Group

    +44 (0)20 7594 6261

  • Julian Kessell

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    Julian Kessell SRGA - Control and Power Group

  • Joan O'Brien

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    Joan O'Brien SRGA - Intelligent Systems and Networks Group

    +44 (0)20 7594 6316

  • Raluca Reynolds

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    Raluca Reynolds SRGA - Control and Power Group

    +44 (0)20 7594 6281

  • Vanessa Rodriguez Gonzalez

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    Vanessa Rodriguez Gonzalez SRGA - Communications and Signal Processing Group

    +44 (0)20 7594 6267

  • Izabela Wojcicka-Grzesiak

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    Izabela Wojcicka-Grzesiak SRCA - Centre for Bio-Inspired Technology

    +44 (0)20 7594 0701