Your official contacts in the School
Student Support Office – Opening hours: 08.30 – 17.00 Monday to Friday
Room G.483 Stopford Building
Email: studentsupportoffice.sbs@manchester.ac.uk
Telephone number: 0161 2751487
Fax number: 0161 2751488
Director of Undergraduate Studies– Professor Nicky High
Room G.554 Stopford Building
Email: nicky.high@manchester.ac.uk
Telephone number: 0161 2755749
Deputy Directors of Undergraduate Studies – School of Biological Sciences
Dr Donald Ward
Room A.1025 Michael Smith Building
Email: d.ward@manchester.ac.uk
Telephone number: 0161 275 5459
Dr David Boam
Room 1.205 Stopford Building
Email: dave.boam@manchester.ac.uk
Telephone number: 0161 2755105
Senior Advisor – Dr Tracey Speake
Room 1.104 Stopford Building
Email: tracey.speake@manchester.ac.uk
Telephone number: 0161 2755693
Deputy Senior Advisors – Dr Richard Prince, Dr Katherine Hinchcliffe & Dr Elizabeth Fitzgerald
Room 1.100 Stopford Building
Email: senioradvisors.sbs@manchester.ac.uk
Telephone number: 0161 2755469
In addition, the following academic roles support the School:
Head of School – Biological Sciences – Professor Judith Hoyland
Writing Fellows
The School has two ‘Writing Fellows’: Amanda Dalton and Curtis Jobling, who are funded by The Royal Literary Fund.
The Writing Fellows provide students with free and confidential one-to-one advice on effective writing, including writing essays, lab reports, literature reviews or other coursework, Students can make an appointment during term-time with one of the Fellows by emailing them directly. Their availability and contact details are listed below:
Writing Fellow | Availability | Contact details |
Amanda Dalton | Mondays | amanda.dalton@manchester.ac.uk |
Curtis Jobling | Thursdays & Fridays (office hours from 10am) | curtis.jobling@manchester.ac.uk |