Membership

The Vice-Chancellor

Professor Kevin Shakesheff

Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Provost and the Pro Vice-Chancellors and the Deans (including the Chairs of the Boards of Studies and Faculties)

Professor Mark Ormerod (Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Provost)

Vacancy (Pro Vice-Chancellor Education)

Professor David Amigoni (Pro Vice-Chancellor Research and Innovation)

Professor Krysia Dziedic (Pro Vice-Chancellor Research and Impact)

Professor Antonius Raghubansie (Pro Vice-Chancellor International)

Professor Christian Mallen (Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences)

Professor Donna Lee (Dean of the Faculty of Business, Law, Humanities and Social Sciences and Pro Vice-Chancellor) (Advancement in Global Engagement)

Professor Anna Meredith (Dean of the Faculty of Natural Sciences)

Academic Registrar 

Victoria Macfarlane                        

Librarian

Daniel Perry

Heads of Departments and Schools

Academic Schools:

School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Professor Siobhan Talbott

Keele Business School

Dr Scott Bambrick

School of Law

Professor Bleddyn Davies

School of Allied Health Professions and Pharmacy

Professor Heidi Fuller

School of Medicine

Professor Peter Coventry

School of Nursing and Midwifery

Marie Doherty (Interim)

School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

Professor Tasnim Munchi

School of Computer Science and Mathematics

Dr Chris Hughes

School of Life Sciences

Professor Pip Beard

School of Psychology

Professor Abigail Locke

Harper and Keele Veterinary School

Professor Matthew Jones

Keele Doctoral Academy

Professor Sam Hider

Deans of Research

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences  Professor Mariangela Palladino 
 Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences  Professor Thomas Shepherd
 Faculty of Natural Sciences  Dr Joseph Brooks

Deans of Education

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences 

Professor Dan Herbert

Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

Dr Kim Sargeant      

Faculty of Natural Sciences 

Dr Glenn Hussey 

Keele Institute for Innovation and Teaching Excellence

Catherine Chambers

Members of the Electoral Roll elected by the Electoral Roll

Elected by the Faculty of Business, Law, Humanities and Social Sciences

Professor Bela Arora (SPGS)

2023-2026

Sarah Askey (Law)

2025-2028

Rachel Bright (Humanities)

2025-2028

Sophie Allen (Social Sciences)

2025-2028

Rosa Fernandez-Martin (KBS)

2025-2028

Martha Gayoye (Law)

2025-2028

Robina Iqbal (KBS)

2025-2028

Elected by the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

Kevin Armstrong (Medicine)

2024-2027

Suhad Daher-Nashif (Medicine)

2024-2027

Geri Frampton (Nursing and Midwifery)

2024-2027

Paul Horrocks (Medicine)  

2024-2027

Dr James Prior (Medicine)

2023-2026

Simon Jacklin (Allied Health Professions & Pharmacy)

2025-2028

Kerry Douglas (Nursing and Midwifery)

2025-2028

Ross Wilkie (Medicine)

2025-2028

Anne O'Brien (Allied Health Professions & Pharmacy)

2025-2028

Elected by the Faculty of Natural Sciences

Dr Uchenna Ani (Computing & Mathematics) 2024-2027
Dr Nawroz Kareem (Geography, Geology and the Environment) 2023-2026
Dr Theocharis Kyriacou (Computer Science & Mathematics) 2023-2026
Dr Daniela Plana (Chemical & Physical Sciences) 2023-2026
*Dr Chrystelle Egger (Chemical & Physical Sciences) 2022-2028
Danila Prikazchikov (Computer Science & Mathematics) 2024-2025
Chris Street (Psychology) 2022-2025
Marta Woloszynowska-Fraser (Life Sciences) 2023-2026

* Statute 18.1.f - such members appointed from the electoral roll (term of office akin to Council term)

Student Representatives: Elected Officers

KeeleSU

Sophie Borman- Union Development and Democracy Officer

2025-2026

Matt Kemp - Education Officer

2025-2026

Zoe Garnett - Wellbeing Officer

2025-2026

Corey Chavda - Experience and Community Officer

2025-2026

Keele Postgradute Association

Anne George - President 2024-2025
Sandra Suresh - Vice President 2024-2025

In-Attendance at Senate      

Interim Chief Operating Officer: Simon Parkes

Director of Foundation Year: Simon Rimmington

Head of Language Centre: Russell Clark

Dean of Academic Enhancement: Dr Katie Szkornik

Deputy Academic Registrar: Jo Hicks

Director of Global Student Recruitment and Admissions: Robbie Pickles