Liz Wood
Institute Manager

  • Email: liz.wood@ncl.ac.uk
  • Telephone: +44 (0) 191 222 6968
  • Fax: +44 (0) 191 222 5227
  • Address: Institute of Neuroscience
    Henry Wellcome Building for Neuroecology
    Faculty of Medical Sciences
    Newcastle University
    NE2 4HH

Introduction

My role, as Institute Manager, is to provide a comprehensive professional support service to the Directors of the Institute in order to meet the objectives of the Institute, Faculty and University and to assure the future sustainability of the Institute.

Roles and Responsibilities

Implement and maintain efficient support structures within the Institute
Strategic Planning
Management of the Institute’s budget, sources of income and allocation of resources to ensure financial stability
Maintaining and analysing management information
Project management
Research funding applications (strategic support)

Qualifications

Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education Management
MA International Studies
BA (Hons) History and Politics

Previous Positions

School Manager, School of Surgical & Reproductive Sciences, Faculty of Medical Science, Newcastle University 1999-2008

Memberships

Member of the Association of University Administrators