Pre-Award
We help academics prepare funding proposals and accept and set up research awards.
We are responsible for:
- checking and advising on all research funding applications
- advising academic staff on internal and external funding procedures
- ensuring compliance with funder terms and conditions
- conducting due diligence checks on project funders, collaborators and partners
- training staff on the University's electronic Proposal to Award Management (PAM) system
- checking terms and conditions of funding offers
- formally accepting offers on behalf of the University
More:
- Service Level Agreement for reviewing and submitting research proposals
- Research proposal development and submission process
- Due diligence process for grants with collaborators
- Watch our PAM animation
Management
Team members
- Dr Kellie Brain, Pre-Award Development Officer supports Computer Science, Mathematical Sciences, and Physics
- Emma Dowden, Pre-Award Development Officer supports Life Sciences
- Caroline Codling, Pre-Award Development Officer supports Health and Psychology
- Emma Nair, Pre-Award Development Officer supports Mechanical Engineering
- Dr Liz Ourmozdi, Pre-Award Development Officer supports Economics, Education, Politics, Languages and International Studies (PoLIS), School of Management, and Social and Policy Sciences (SPS)
- Fiona Pettengale, Pre-Award Development Officer supports Architecture and Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Electronic and Electrical Engineering
- Katy Warr, Pre-Award Development Officer supports Chemistry
- Magdalena England, Due Diligence and Compliance Manager
Once awarded, your project will be supported by our Post-Award team. Alongside financial management, they will help with any Stonefish approvals related to recruitment, as well as any No Cost Extensions in your project.
More on the other teams in Research and Innovation Services (RIS) we work with.