The University of Sheffield
Information School

Staff

If you don't know who to contact for a particular query, have a look at our list of our Staff Academic and Pastoral Responsibilities.

The extension numbers detailed in the list below can be reached from outside the University by adding 22 to the front of the number i.e. 22644 becomes 2222644 when phoning locally and 0114 2222644 nationally. To phone these numbers internationally please use 00 44 114 22 followed by the extension.

Academic staff

Name Position (Room no.) Email Extension
Professor Philippa Levy Head of School, Professor of Higher Education Development (Room 230) p.levy@sheffield.ac.uk 22638
Mr Alastair Allan Senior University Teacher (Room 306) / Senior Academic Liaison Librarian A.Allan@sheffield.ac.uk 22644
Dr Peter Bath Reader in Health Informatics (Room 225) p.a.bath@sheffield.ac.uk 22636
Professor Micheline Beaulieu Professor Emeritus m.beaulieu@sheffield.ac.uk  
Ms Briony Birdi Lecturer (Room 304) b.birdi@sheffield.ac.uk 22653
Dr Paul Clough Senior Lecturer (Room 226) p.d.clough@sheffield.ac.uk 22664
Professor Sheila Corrall Professor of Librarianship & Information Management (Room 233) s.m.corrall@sheffield.ac.uk 22632
Dr Andrew Cox Lecturer (Room 222) a.m.cox@sheffield.ac.uk 26347
Professor Nigel Ford Professor of Information Science (Room 306) n.ford@sheffield.ac.uk 22637
Dr Jonathan Foster Lecturer (Room 310) j.j.foster@sheffield.ac.uk 22665
Professor Val Gillet Professor of Chemoinformatics (Room 305) v.gillet@sheffield.ac.uk 22652
Mr. Peter Holdridge Learning Technologist (Room 227) p.g.holdridge@sheffield.ac.uk 22698
Dr John Holliday Senior Research Manager (Room 319, located within Room 323) j.d.holliday@sheffield.ac.uk 22685
Dr Angela Lin Lecturer (Room 221) a.lin@sheffield.ac.uk 22634
Professor Michael Lynch Professor Emeritus m.lynch@sheffield.ac.uk  
Ms Pam McKinney Lecturer (Room 219) p.mckinney@sheffield.ac.uk 22650
Dr Miguel Baptista Nunes Senior Lecturer (Room 211) j.m.nunes@sheffield.ac.uk 22645
Dr Alex Peng Lecturer (Room 213) g.c.peng@sheffield.ac.uk 22658
Ms Barbara Sen Lecturer (Room 234) b.a.sen@sheffield.ac.uk 22635
Dr Peter Stordy  University Teacher (Room 220) peter.stordy@sheffield.ac.uk 22668
Professor Elaine Toms Professor of Information Science (Room 309) e.toms@sheffield.ac.uk 22659
Professor Bob Usherwood Professor Emeritus r.usherwood@sheffield.ac.uk  
Dr Ana Cristina Vasconcelos Senior Lecturer (Room 232) a.c.vasconcelos@sheffield.ac.uk 22643
Dr Robert Villa Lecturer (Room 307) r.villa@sheffield.ac.uk 22683
Ms Sheila Webber Senior Lecturer (Room 212) s.webber@sheffield.ac.uk 22641
Professor Peter Willett
Professor of Information Science (Room 229) p.willett@sheffield.ac.uk
22633
Professor Tom Wilson Professor Emeritus t.d.wilson@sheffield.ac.uk  
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Research staff

Name Research Area (Room no.) Email Extension
Ms. Paula Goodale Personalised Access to Cultural Heritage Spaces; PATHS (Room 318) p.goodale@sheffield.ac.uk  
Dr Mark Hall Personalised Access to Cultural Heritage Spaces (PATHS) (Room 318) m.mhall@sheffield.ac.uk  
Dr Andrew Madden a.d.madden@sheffield.ac.uk 22692
Ms. Monica Lestari Paramita ACCURAT (Room 326) m.paramita@sheffield.ac.uk  
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Administrative and Secretarial staff

Name Position (Room no.) Email Extension
Ms Larah Arvandi Receptionist (Room 217) is@sheffield.ac.uk 22660
Mr. John Bennett Teaching and Learning Manager (Room 236) j.bennett@sheffield.ac.uk 26330
Mr Matthew Jones Research and Resources Assistant (Room 217) matthew.l.jones@sheffield.ac.uk 26346
Mr Tim Nadin Research and Resources Manager (Room 235) t.nadin@sheffield.ac.uk 22661
Mrs Julie Priestley Examinations and Records Secretary (Room 217) j.priestley@sheffield.ac.uk 22839
Mr Peter Rosenberg Departmental Manager (Room 210) p.rosenberg@sheffield.ac.uk 22647
Mrs Andrea Shaw Programmes Assistant andrea.shaw@sheffield.ac.uk 22640
Mrs Christine Shaw Acting Admissions Secretary (Room 217) c.e.shaw@sheffield.ac.uk 22662
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Technical staff

Name Position (Room no.) Email Extension
Mr Paul Fenn ICT Manager (Room 209) p.fenn@sheffield.ac.uk 22695
Mr Andrew Stones Computer Technician (Room 209) a.d.stones@sheffield.ac.uk 22695
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Visiting Staff

Name Position
Mr Martin Molloy Visiting Professor, Strategic Director of Cultural and Community Services, Derbyshire County Council
Mr Martin White Visiting Professor, Managing Director, Intranet Focus Ltd
Prof Susan Williams Visiting Professor, Professor at University of Koblenz
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External Examiners

Name Position Programme
Dr Keith Horton Associate Dean (Academic Development), Faculty of Engineering, Computing & Creative Industries, Napier University, Edinburgh Undergraduate Programmes
Dr Richard Jackson Lecturer and Research Group Leader, University of Leeds MSc(Res) Chemoinformatics
Prof G Petersson University of Kalmar, Sweden MSc Health Informatics
Prof Dorothy Williams Associate Dean, Aberdeen Business School, Robort Gordon University MA Information Literacy, MA Librarianship
Dr Christine Urquhart Senior Lecturer, Department of Information Studies, Prifysgol Aberystwyth MSc Information Management

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Former Colleagues

Name Position
Professor Wilfred L. Saunders Founding Director of the Postgraduate School of Librarianship
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 Advisory Panel

Name Position Role
Dr John Barnard Scientific Director
Digital Chemistry Ltd
External member
Mr Neil Beagrie Director & Principal Consultant
Charles Beagrie Ltd
External member
Mr Darron Chapman Managing Director
TFPL
External member
Mr Tim Gollins Head of Digital Preservation
The National Archives
External member
Ms Grace Kempster Library Services Manager
Northamptonshire Libraries and Information Services
External member
Dr Shirley Large National Research and Development Manager
NHS Direct
External member
Mr Robin Murray Vice-President, Global Product Development
OCLC
External member
David A Smith Chief Knowledge Officer
Communities and Local Government & Department for Transport
External member
Ms Nicky Whitsed Director of Library Services
The Open University
External member
Mr Martin Lewis Director of Library Services and University Librarian
University of Sheffield
Ex-officio Member
Dr Christine Sexton Director, Corporate Information and Computing Services
University of Sheffield
Ex-officio Member
Mr Martin Molloy Strategic Director, Cultural and Community Services
Derbyshire County Council
Visiting Professor
Professor Susan P. Williams Institute for IS Research
University of Koblenz-Landau
Visiting Professor
Mr Martin White Managing Director
Intranet Focus Ltd
Visiting Professor