Dr Sandrine Soubes

Organisation

University of Sheffield

Job title

Researcher Development Manager

Biography

Dr Sandrine Soubes is the Researcher Development Manager in the Faculty of Science at the University of Sheffield. Sandrine has many interests concerned with academic practices and communities, such as the development of interdisciplinary research practices or the creation of peer-support communities for researchers. Sandrine is a steering group member of the Women@TUOS network and has a strong personal commitment towards enhancing the support for women researchers at the University. Sandrine delivers Springboard for Women, a personal and professional development programme for women. Her current research addresses professional identity development in researchers and researchers’ communities of practice. Sandrine has extensive experience and a real passion for public engagement and outreach, with a particular interest in the use of creative modes of engagement. She has collaborated on several projects with creative companies and artists. She currently lectures on the Master in Science Communication in the Faculty of Science and supervise undergraduate research projects on science policy in the department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology.