Ishanki de Mel

Ishanki De Mel currently serves as the Apprenticeship Programme Lead at the University of London, overseeing apprentices and managing the apprenticeship levy budget, while collaborating with various departments to enhance workforce planning and promote apprenticeship opportunities. Previously, Ishanki held the role of Learning and Development Advisor, delivering successful training programs and establishing the Digital Champions Network. Ishanki's background includes a Doctoral Candidate position at the University of Surrey, where research involved collaboration on multiple projects related to sustainability and infection risk assessment. Education includes a PhD in Chemical and Process Engineering and an MEng with First Class Honours in Chemical Engineering, both from the University of Surrey.