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Head of Research Degrees
Tel: +44 (0)1908 653806
Email: research-degrees-office@open.ac.uk
The OU Graduate School Professor Lindsay O'Dell
Graduate School Director
Tel: +44 (0)1908 653086
Email: lindsay.odell@open.ac.uk
Collaboration with our academics on research projects, or knowledge exchange and enterprise activities Mrs Gemma Maldar
Head of Research and Enterprise
Email: res-research-enterprise@open.ac.uk
The Open University’s research strategy or research policies Dr Helen Fisher
Head of Research Strategy and Governance
Tel: +44 (0)1908 332997
Email: helen.fisher@open.ac.uk
Research ethics at The Open University Tel: +44 (0)1908 654849
Email research-ethics@open.ac.uk
The Open University Research Career Development Programme and how we are implementing the UK Concordat to Support the Career Development of Researchers Dr Duygu Bektik
Associate Director, Academic Professional Development
Tel: +44 (0)1908 858430
Email: research-training-development@open.ac.uk
Research and Enterprise at The Open University Director of Research and Enterprise
Email: Director-Research-Enterprise@open.ac.uk

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This month’s research image of the month (June 2025) encapsulates Claude Nsobya’s research on how communities are leading the way in managing flood risk through local knowledge and natural solutions.

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