Sharon Caunt

Sharon Caunt is a highly experienced professional in health and research coordination, having served as an Adviser for the NIHR Research Design Service Yorkshire & Humber at The University of Sheffield from July 2019 to September 2023. In this role, Sharon provided critical support to researchers in developing grant applications, covering aspects such as research design, methods, and public involvement. Sharon's extensive career spans roles at various institutions, including Manager and Research Fellow positions at the same service, Project Coordinator at the University of Nottingham, and roles in clinical research at Pharmaceutical Profiles Ltd. and NHS. Educational achievements include a BSc in Molecular Biology from the University of Warwick, a PhD from Sheffield Hallam University, and ongoing postgraduate studies in Public Health at The University of Sheffield. Sharon is also distinguished by an ILM Level 3 qualification in Leadership and Management, earned with distinction.