Sarah Newport

Head Of Research at NERC: Natural Environment Research Council

Sarah Newport has extensive work experience in the research and science sector. Sarah is currently the Head of Research at NERC: Natural Environment Research Council, a role they have held since March 2023. Prior to this, Sarah served as a Senior Programme Manager at NERC from October 2021 to March 2023. Sarah also worked for STFC as an Advisory Board and Strategy Manager from February 2021 to October 2021. Sarah's previous role was as a Portfolio Manager at EPSRC from January 2020 to February 2021. Sarah'searly career experience includes working as a Postgraduate Researcher (NERC EAO DTP PhD Student) at The University of Manchester from September 2014 to December 2019.

Sarah Newport attended Durham University from 2011 to 2014, where they pursued a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Geology.

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Manager

Clare Bond

Chief Scientist, Carbon Storage Research Facility

Peers

Simon Kerley

Head Of Terrestrial Ecosystems

Andrew Townend

Head Of Research Technology Services

Caitlin Heaton

NERC Funded Research Experience Placement Via The Ecorisc CDT

Reports

Isabelle Durance

Director Of The Centre For Doctoral Training In Freshwater Biosciences And Sustainability

Maraki Mikroudaki McIpr

Associate Director, EDI And Advocacy

Sophie Hodgson

Associate Director, National Capabilty

Rachel Lamb

Senior Programme Manager

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Head Of Research
March, 2023 - present
Senior Programme Manager
October, 2021

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