Dean Veall Deputy Head of Public Engagement
Managing the development and delivery of activities that support high-quality public involvement and engagement with research at the University of Bath.
Role
Dean manages a range of activities that builds and supports practice and thinking around high-quality public involvement and engagement with research at the University of Bath. This work is across four strands:
Doing - managing the Engage & Involve Grants and a programme of public involvement and engagement with research opportunities.
Learning – managing a range of capacity building opportunities for staff and communities to develop skills in involvement and engagement.
Celebrating - managing the Vice-Chancellor’s Engage Awards for public involvement and engagement with research
Leading - overseeing action-research projects that works to advance thinking and practice around research-society interactions at the University of Bath.
Dean is also responsible for the management of the staff, budget and operations of the Public Engagement Unit.
Career
Dean is an experienced public engagement practitioner with extensive experience of developing and delivering face-to-face engagement activities in museums including the Natural History Museum, Grant Museum of Zoology and the Winding House Museum.
Education
BSc, Zoology, Imperial College