Impact Acceleration Account (IAA)Management Structure

Strathclyde’s IAA is managed by an IAA Executive Committee which reports to an IAA Steering Group annually. The Committee meets regularly to review funding applications and ensure the IAA is operating effectively.

The IAA Executive Committee consists of:

  • Professor Tim Bedford, Associate Principal (Chair)​​​​​​​
  • Professor Stuart Galloway, Vice Dean Knowledge Exchange (Engineering)
  • Dr Lynn Dennany, Vice Dean Knowledge Exchange (Science)
  • Professor Lesley Walls, Vice Dean Knowledge Exchange (SBS)
  • Professor Beth Weaver, Associate Dean Knowledge Exchange (HASS)
  • Dr Catherine Breslin, Acting Head of Industry Engagement & Commercialisation
  • Dr Mozhdeh Mohammadpour, Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Chemical and Process Engineering
  • Clare McLaren, IAA & Strategic Theme Project Manager (Research and Knowledge Exchange Services)
  • Janine Capaldi, ESRC IAA Impact Development Officer
  • Victoria Pollard-Nelson, EPSRC IAA Impact Development Officer
 
In addition, a multi-stakeholder IAA Operations Board (IAAOB) helps identify priorities for calls, manage resources and support staff, students, community groups and other stakeholders to engage in impact activities.
 
The IAA Operations Board consists of:
  • Professor Ian Rivers, Associate Principal & Executive Dean for Humanities & Social Sciences
  • Professor Colin Lindsay
  • Professor Daniela Sime
  • Professor Patricia Findlay
  • Professor Stuart McIntyre
  • Dr Grant Allan, Reader
  • Dr Kimia Witte, Chancellor’s Fellow
  • Dr Stefanie Reher, Reader
  • Susan Spesyvtseva, Knowledge Exchange Fellow
  • Clare Sowney, Industry Engagement and Commercialisation manager
  • Clare McLaren, IAA & Strategic Themes Project Manager
  • Janine Capaldi, ESRC IAA Impact Development Officer

Contact Information

Clare McLaren, IAA & Strategic Theme Project Manager

Janine Capaldi, Impact Development Officer