Athena SWAN Working Group Members
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Dr David Fairen-Jimenez (Chair) David joined the Department in 2012. He is married with two children and tries to balance as much as possible his academic and family life. |
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Dr Patrick Barrie Patrick has been an academic in the Department since 1995. He is married with one child for whom he has childcare responsibility. He is a Fellow of Emmanuel College and Director of Studies for Murray Edwards College, a women’s College. Currently on Sabbatical |
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Cara Bootman Cara has worked in the Department since 2008 and in her position as HR Administrator she is responsible for the day-to-day HR duties in the Department. |
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Dr Jason Brenker Jason joined the department in May 2017 as a researcher applying acoustics to chemical engineering and biotechnology. He is married and is keen to see early career researchers supported as they navigate academia and family life. |
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Professor John Dennis John is married and shares a busy lifestyle with his wife, a full-time veterinary surgeon. He has been an academic in the Department since 2002 and is a Fellow of Selwyn College. He became Head of Department in October 2015. |
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Emma Frampton Emma joined the department in May 2016 and her role is to provide advice, information and support on all things HR-related. |
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Tara Love Tara is a PhD student in Chemical Engineering, at the BP Institute for Multiphase Flow. Following her doctorate, she wishes to pursue a career in Industry. She has previously been involved with an Athena SWAN Action Group, at Durham University. She participated in the Science Faculty developing a more diverse and inclusive working environment, with equal opportunities. Improving the recruitment process to aid the elimination of gender-bias was a key focus. She hopes to be able to incorporate her knowledge from her previous involvement with Athena SWAN, and from her personal experiences as a woman in STEM, to help maintain the Bronze, whilst building towards a Silver Award.
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Dr Miriam Lynn Miriam is an Equality and Diversity Consultant at the University and is the School of Technology's E&D Liaison where she supports the School to promote inclusion and diversity. She is married and is actively involved in numerous community initiatives. |
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Dr Tom Matthams Tom is married with three children of primary/ nursery school age. He balances his daily work routine with childcare responsibilities that he shares with his wife. |
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