Dr Katie Nicoll Baines

Katie is a specialist on a range of matters relating to research & innovation culture, including equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI), research integrity and sustainability. She is an experienced facilitator/trainer with expertise in researching barriers to career progression experienced by women and LGBT+ people related to grant funding. She leads on developing the legacy of the network in the sector, supporting the evaluation of our activity and disseminating our resources and expertise. She is an advisory board member for the EPSRC funded (opens in a new window)Ignite+ Network and EDI consultant for Wellcome Trust funded (opens in a new window)InFrame project. Katie also works with UKRI on strategies to support Inclusive Research Design and provides 1-1 support for research & innovation leaders facing their own challenges related to research culture change.