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Communications team

During the hours 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday (excluding Bank Holidays) the press office can be contacted by phone: +44 (0)207 882 3600 or email: press@qmul.ac.uk 

If you wish to get in touch outside of these hours (ie on weekends and Bank Holidays), please call the duty press officer on +44 (0)7970 096 188; our key contacts are also listed below. 

Dr Áine McCarthy

Head of External and Campaign Communications

Email: aine.mccarthy@qmul.ac.uk 

Media Relations

Responsibility: Corporate and institutional news; media training; reputation and crisis management; research news; staff, student and alumni news.

Lucia Graves

Media Relations Manager

Email: l.graves@qmul.ac.uk 

Katy Taylor-Gooby

Senior Media Relations Officer

Email: k.taylor-gooby@qmul.ac.uk 

Faculty Communications Teams

Humanities and Social Sciences

Responsibility: Politics and International Relations; Law; Geography; History; English and Drama; Languages; Linguistics and Film; Economics and Finance and leads on PR for Polling London and Brexit. 

Morgan Williams

Faculty Communications Manager (Humanities and Social Sciences)

Email: morgan.williams@qmul.ac.uk 

James Cleeton

Faculty Communications Officer (Humanities and Social Sciences)

Email: j.cleeton@qmul.ac.uk 

X: @QMUL_HSS 

Medicine and Dentistry

Responsibility: Cancer; Genomics; Immunobiology; Neuroscience and Trauma; Cell Biology; Preventive Medicine; Public Health; Endocrine and inflammatory pharmacology; Psychiatry; Medical education.

Sophia Prout

Faculty Communications Manager (Medicine and Dentistry)

Email: s.prout@qmul.ac.uk

X: @QMULBartsTheLon

Faustine Akwa

Faculty Communications Officer (Medicine and Dentistry) 

Email: f.akwa@qmul.ac.uk 

Science and Engineering

Responsibility: Mathematical Sciences; Biological and Behavioural Sciences; Engineering and Materials Science; Electronic Engineering and Computer Science; Physical and Chemical Sciences.

Laura Shepherd

Faculty Communications Manager (Science and Engineering)

Email: l.shepherd@qmul.ac.uk

X: @QMULSciEng

Vacant

Faculty Communications Officer (Science and Engineering)

International Communications

Responsibility: International partnerships and transnational education; international staff and student news; research news.

Paula Munoz

International Communications Manager 

Email: p.munoz@qmul.ac.uk 

X: @GlobalQM

Innovation

Responsibility: spinouts, licensing and industry collaboration

Will Hanford-Spira

Innovation Communications Manager 

Email: w.hanford-spira@qmul.ac.uk 

LinkedIn: Queen Mary Innovation

Social Media

Tom Crookston 

Social Media Manager 

Email: t.crookston@qmul.ac.uk 

Tosin Olajide 

Social Media Officer  

Email: tosin.olajide@qmul.ac.uk

Instagram: @officialqmul
Facebook: @QMUL
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