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Open Societal Challenges team

Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research & Innovation): Kevin Shakesheff, wearing a blue shirt and looking at the camera

Professor Kevin Shakesheff

Leads the OSC programme

Open Societal Challenges directors

Neil Edwards, wearing glasses, a white shirt and a dark jacket

Professor Neil Edwards

Director of the Sustainability OSC

Dr Victoria Newton, with long, blonde hair, smiling at the camera

Dr Victoria Newton

Director of the Living Well OSC

Professor Giles Mohan, wearing glasses and a blue t-shirt, with shelves full of books behind him

Professor Giles Mohan

Director of the Tackling Inequalities OSC

Open Societal Challenges leads

Professor Natalia Szablewska, with short dark hair, wearing a white blouse and a dark coloured jacket

Professor Natalia Szablewska

OSC Lead - Tackling Inequalities

Dr Koula Charitonas, with long dark hair, smiling at the camera

Dr Koula Charitonos

OSC Lead - Tackling Inequalities

Dr Manik Deepak Gopinath, with long dark hair, looking at the camer

Dr Manik Deepak Gopinath

OSC Lead - Living Well

Dr Rachel McMullan, with short dark hair, smiling at the camera

Dr Rachel McMullan

OSC Lead - Living Well

Dr Alessandra Marino

Dr Alessandra Marino

OSC Lead - Sustainability

Dr Colette Christiansen, with long dark hair and wearing glasses, smiling at the camera

Dr Colette Christiansen

OSC Lead - Sustainability

Open Societal Challenges operations team

Dr Gaia Centelli, with long dark hair, smiling at the camera

Dr Gaia Cantelli

OSC Senior Manager

Michelle Coleman, with brown hair, sitting on a sofa and smiling at the camera

Michelle Coleman

OSC Manager

Emma McVan, with long blonde hair and wearing glasses, smiling at the camera

Emma McVan

OSC Assistant