Kevin M Shakesheff BPharm, PhD, FRPharmS, FSB

Professor Kevin Shakesheff is the Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Research, Enterprise and Scholarship (RES). He has senior responsibility for strategic leadership and implementation of the institutional plans for research, enterprise and scholarship. This includes the University’s submissions to the UK-wide Research Excellence Framework (REF) and our institutional approach to knowledge exchange and expansion of entrepreneurial activities.

The aim of the RES Unit is to facilitate the University's excellence in research, enterprise, scholarship and external engagement as well as to provide expert strategic and support services across these activities. It works in support of Faculties, Schools and Institutes, as well as with a wide range of external partners, collaborators and funders.