Who to contact in Research and Knowledge Exchange Contracts
The Stables
University of York
York
YO10 5DD
rkec
The Research and Knowledge Exchange Contracts Team (RKEC) draft, negotiate and review all contracts with research funders, companies and other partners related to the university's research portfolio.
- Departments can use the CDA Guidance Oct21 (PDF , 101kb) document and the RKEC Locked NDA template 2024 (MS Word , 27kb) template to manage their own confidentiality agreements
- We have updated our Worktribe processes. Please see our Worktribe Status Guide (PDF , 81kb) for information on how Worktribe now provides much more up-to-date information on where your contract is up to.
- RKEC have produced new guidance on how to create Worktribe requests which you can view on our Instructing the Research and Knowledge Exchange Contracts Team (PDF , 94kb) document.
- RKEC have created a new guidance document explaining the university's positions for research and knowledge exchange contracts and the justifications around them. Research and Knowledge Exchange contracts (PDF , 96kb).
- For general enquiries, please use rkec
@york.ac.uk to contact the team
Contacts
Contact | Responsibilities |
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Michael Gwinnett Head of Research and Knowledge Exchange Contracts michael.gwinnett |
Management of the RKEC team Drafting and review of research-related contracts for the following departments: Computer Science, Research and Enterprise, the SEIY and the subsidiary Biorenewables Development Centre (BDC) |
Michael Barber Contracts and Sponsorship Manager michael.barber +44(0)1904 328693 |
Drafting and review of research-related contracts for the following departments: Biology (excluding Centre for Novel Agricultural Products), Health Sciences, Hull York Medical School (HYMS), Psychology (including YNiC), also for subsidiaries York Health Economics Consortium (YHEC) and PCMIS Health Technologies Ltd |
Emma Turner Senior Contracts Officer e.turner |
Drafting and review of research-related contracts for the following departments: Biology (excluding Centre for Novel Agricultural Products), Health Sciences, Hull York Medical School (HYMS), Psychology (including YNiC), also for subsidiaries York Health Economics Consortium (YHEC) and PCMIS Health Technologies Ltd |
Mollie Cushing Senior Contracts Officer mollie.cushing |
Drafting and review of research-related contracts for the following departments: Biology (excluding Centre for Novel Agricultural Products), Health Sciences, Hull York Medical School (HYMS), Psychology (including YNiC), also for subsidiaries York Health Economics Consortium (YHEC) and PCMIS Health Technologies Ltd |
Nicola Floyd Senior Contracts Officer nicola.floyd +44(0)1904 328674 |
Drafting and review of research-related contracts for the following departments: Faculty of Social Sciences (including Centre for Health Economics (CHE), and Centre for Reviews and Dissemination (CRD)) |
Jen Searle Senior Contracts Officer jenny.searle |
Drafting and review of research-related contracts for the following departments: Geography and Environment (excluding the SEIY) and Arts and Humanities |
Rebecca Borgan Senior Contracts Officer rebecca.borgan +44(0)1904 326574 |
Drafting and review of research-related contracts for the following departments: Chemistry, Green Chemistry Centre of Excellence, Centre for Novel Agricultural Products (CNAP) |
Caroline McDermott Senior Contracts Officer caroline.mcdermott |
Drafting and review of research-related contracts for the following departments: Electronic Engineering, Physics and Mathematics |
Luka Vrkic Contracts Assistant luka.vrkic |
Drafting and review of NDAs (non-template), Amendments and contracts under templates/frameworks (including PICs) |
Charlotte King Contracts Assistant charlotte.king |
Drafting and review of NDAs (non-template), Amendments and contracts under templates/frameworks (including PICs) |
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Administrative support in relation to research and non-research contracts |
Victoria Pipe Contracts Administrator vicky.pipe |
Administrative support in relation to research and non-research contracts |
Helen Widd Contracts Administrator helen.widd |
Administrative support in relation to research and non-research contracts |