Simon Kerridge

Simon Kerridge is an accomplished research management professional with extensive experience in various leadership roles. As the Founder and Principal Consultant of Kerridge Research Consulting since August 2021, Simon has been pivotal in advancing research administration. Simon serves on the Committee for the Author Fellowship Program at JRA: Journal of Research Administration, and is a member of NCURA’s Select Committee on Global Affairs. Additionally, Simon is the Editor for the Journal of Research Management and Administration and holds a board position with the European Association of Research Managers and Administrators. Previous roles include Adjunct Lecturer at The Johns Hopkins University and Director of Research Policy & Support at the University of Kent. Simon is also recognized for contributions to CASRAI as Vice Chair and past Chair of the Association of Research Managers and Administrators. Educational achievements include a Doctorate in Research Management and Administration from the University of Sunderland and a BSc in Natural Sciences from Durham University.