The University of Sheffield
Human Resources

Heads of Academic Departments & Professional Services Directors

(For the Year 2012–2013)

FACULTY OF ARTS & HUMANITIES – Faculty Executive Board

Department Name Status E-mail Extension
Archaeology Dr John Moreland Head archaeology-hod@sheffield.ac.uk 22909
Biblical Studies Professor David Chalcraft Head d.chalcraft@sheffield.ac.uk  20515
English, School of Professor Susan Fitzmaurice Head english-hod@sheffield.ac.uk 20213
History Professor Mary Vincent Head m.t.vincent@sheffield.ac.uk   22566
Music Professor Simon Keefe Head s.keefe@sheffield.ac.uk 20472
Philosophy Professor Jenny Saul Head j.saul@sheffield.ac.uk 20578
School of Languages & Cultures Professor Neil Bermel Head of School n.bermel@sheffield.ac.uk 27405
French Professor Janice Windebank Head j.windebank@sheffield.ac.uk 24888
Germanic Studies Professor Henk de Berg Head h.de.berg@sheffield.ac.uk 22157
Hispanic Studies Professor Philip Swanson Head p.swanson@sheffield.ac.uk 20543
Modern Languages Teaching Centre
Dr Laurent Semichon Director L.Semichon@sheffield.ac.uk 22863
Russian & Slavonic Studies Professor Evgeny Dobrenko Head russian-hod@sheffield.ac.uk 27402

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING – Faculty Executive Board

Department Name Status E-mail Extension
Automatic Control & Systems Engineering Dr Rob Harrison Acting Head acse-hod@sheffield.ac.uk 25139
Chemical & Biological Engineering Professor Phillip Wright Head p.c.wright@sheffield.ac.uk 27577
Civil & Structural Engineering Professor Harm Askes Head h.askes@sheffield.ac.uk 25769
Computer Science Professor John Derrick Head hod@dcs.sheffield.ac.uk 21849
Electronic & Electrical Engineering Professor John David Head j.p.david@sheffield.ac.uk 25185
Materials Science & Engineering Professor Mark Rainforth Head m.rainforth@sheffield.ac.uk 25469
Mechanical Engineering Professor Rob Dwyer-Joyce Head me-hod@sheffield.ac.uk 27736

FACULTY OF MEDICINE, DENTISTRY & HEALTH – Faculty Executive Board

  Name Status E-mail Extension
MEDICAL SCHOOL, DENTISTRY & ScHARR      
Cardiovascular Science Dr Sheila Francis Head s.francis@sheffield.ac.uk  8-12233
Clinical Dentistry Professor Paul Speight Dean of School p.speight@sheffield.ac.uk 820-17960
Human Communication Sciences Professor Shelagh Brumfitt Head s.m.brumfitt@sheffield.ac.uk 22406
Human Metabolism Professor Tim Skerry Head hodhm@sheffield.ac.uk 12414
Infection & Immunity Professor Moira Whyte Head m.k.whyte@sheffield.ac.uk 8-12355
Medical School Dr Michelle Marshall Acting Dean of Medical Education M.Marshall@sheffield.ac.uk 25373
Neuroscience Professor Paul Ince Head p.g.ince@sheffield.ac.uk 8-12386
Nursing & Midwifery Professor Anne Peat Dean of School a.m.peat@sheffield.ac.uk 29741
Oncology Professor Malcolm Reed Head m.w.reed@sheffield.ac.uk 13167
ScHARR Professor Jon Nicholl Dean of School j.nicholl@sheffield.ac.uk 25201
Sheffield Institute for Studies on Ageing Professor Stuart Parker Director s.g.parker@sheffield.ac.uk 2715891

FACULTY OF SCIENCE – Faculty Executive Board

Department Name Status E-mail Extension
Animal & Plant Sciences Professor Mike Siva-Jothy Head hodaps@sheffield.ac.uk 24111/24630
Biomedical Science Professor Dave Grundy Head hodbms@sheffield.ac.uk 24657
Chemistry Professor Richard Jackson Head ch-hod@sheffield.ac.uk 29464
Mathematics & Statistics, School of Professor John Greenlees Head j.greenlees@sheffield.ac.uk 23786
Molecular Biology & Biotechnology Professor Alastair Goldman Head hod.mbb@sheffield.ac.uk 22779
Physics & Astronomy Professor Nigel Clarke Head n.clarke@sheffield.ac.uk 24273
Psychology Professor Paul Overton Head p.g.overton@sheffield.ac.uk 26624

FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES – Faculty Executive Board (internal access only)

Department Name Status E-mail Extension
Architecture Professor Flora Samuel Head f.samuel@sheffield.ac.uk 20303
East Asian Studies, School of Professor Hugo Dobson Head h.dobson@sheffield.ac.uk   28437
Economics Professor Andrew Dickerson Head a.p.dickerson@sheffield.ac.uk  23321
Education, School of Professor Cathy Nutbrown Head edu-hos@sheffield.ac.uk 28139
Geography Professor Jean Grugel Head geo-hod@sheffield.ac.uk 27970
Information School Professor Val Gillet Head inf-hod@sheffield.ac.uk 22652
Journalism Studies Professor Ralph Negrine Head r.negrine@sheffield.ac.uk 22508
Landscape Professor Eckart Lange Head e.lange@sheffield.ac.uk 20605
Law Professor Joanna Shapland Head j.m.shapland@sheffield.ac.uk 26712
Management School Professor Keith Glaister Dean k.glaister@sheffield.ac.uk 23362
Politics Professor Simon Bulmer Head politics-hod@sheffield.ac.uk 21706
Sociological Studies Professor Jan Horwath Head j.horwath@sheffield.ac.uk 26442
Town & Regional Planning Professor John Flint Head john.flint@sheffield.ac.uk 26902

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES – Professional Services Executive

Department Name Status E-mail Extension
Accommodation & Commercial Services Ms Pat McGrath Director p.mcgrath@sheffield.ac.uk 28901
Corporate Affairs Mr Nick Agarwal Director nick.agarwal@sheffield.ac.uk 28017
Corporate Information & Computing Services Dr Chris Sexton Director c.sexton@sheffield.ac.uk 21113
Development, Alumni Relations and Events Office Mr Miles Stevenson Director of Alumni and Donor Relations miles.stevenson@sheffield.ac.uk 21070
Mr Peter Agar Director of Campaigns p.agar@sheffield.ac.uk 24511
Estates & Facilities Management Mr Keith Lilley Director keith.lilley@sheffield.ac.uk 29200
Finance Mr Bob Rabone Chief Financial Officer r.rabone@sheffield.ac.uk 21501
Ms Helen Dingle Director of Finance h.j.dingle@sheffield.ac.uk 21561
Human Resources Mr Andrew Dodman Director a.dodman@sheffield.ac.uk 21601
Library Mr Martin Lewis Director of Library Services and University Librarian m.j.lewis@sheffield.ac.uk 27222
Planning & Governance Services Dr Tony Strike Director of Strategy, Planning & Change tony.strike@sheffield.ac.uk 21211
Registrar & Secretary Dr Philip Harvey Registrar & Secretary registrar@sheffield.ac.uk 21101
Research & Innovation Services Ms Sarah Fulton Director s.fulton@sheffield.ac.uk 21446
Student Services Dr Andrew West Director a.west@sheffield.ac.uk 21272
Veterinary Services Unit Mr Gerard Brouwer-Ince Director g.brouwer-ince@sheffield.ac.uk 22896
Vice-Chancellor Professor Sir Keith Burnett Vice-Chancellor vc@sheffield.ac.uk 21007

Please note that Heads listed in italics have been included for completeness as they provide leadership for their designated areas but without having full Head of Department responsibilities or FEB membership.