Rosie Wadman

Rosie Wadman is an Academic Developer, Research & Knowledge Exchange at Centre for Higher Education Practice (CHEP), University of Southampton. Rosie became a researcher developer six years ago, after nearly ten years in the voluntary sector. She has been in her current role at the University of Southampton for just over a year, where shes leads the researcher CPD programme and works with colleagues across the University to respond to professional development needs across the spectrum of academic activity. Before that, Rosie was the Research Programmes Officer at a small, teaching intensive university, where she supported professional development for both staff and postgraduate researchers in addition to co-ordinating research comms and engagement. Rosie has an increasing passion for participatory methods and the importance of building strong and inclusive communities from the inside out, and very much enjoys having a job which makes such a valuable contribution to the academic community.