Melanie joined the SABS DTC after several years working as administrator based at Oxford for the multi-institution EPSRC CDT in Mathematics in Random Systems. Prior to this Melanie was a research administrator for the OPDC, ARUK Thames Valley Network and Richard Wade-Martin's Lab. Melanie originally joined Oxford University as a post-doctoral researcher in the Department of Earth Sciences investigating volcanoes as a source of mercury.
As SABS Programme Manager, Melanie is responsible for SABS-specific administration (including the project process, industrial liaison and monitoring of IP regulations, etc.).