Meet Our Experts

Changing the World

Our expert academics and researchers are striving to change society for the better. They are at the forefront of our approach to transforming lives and communities, offering first-class teaching and learning opportunities at all levels and developing distinctive responses to some of the most pressing challenges we are facing today.

They form a connected community of specialists, working across our colleges and schools, and within our dynamic research institutes, centres, and groups, while also collaborating with partners in higher education, industry, and the public sector – all of us working together to change the world.

Professor Mark Gussy

Professor Mark Gussy

Mark is Global Professor in Rural Health and Social Care and he is exploring the broader determinants of health to help transform current practices and ensure that marginalised communities have access to the support they need.

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Hanya Pielichaty

Professor Hanya Pielichaty

Hanya is Professor of Sport, Gender, and Inclusive Education. Her research focuses on addressing and challenging gender inequalities and inequities across sport and education, prioritising people’s lived experiences.

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Professor Simon Pearson

Professor Simon Pearson

Simon is Director of the Lincoln Institute for Agri-food Technology, and his passion for food production and innovative research approaches is helping to drive productivity across the agri-food sector.

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Professor Carenza Lewis

Professor Carenza Lewis

Carenza has been a presenter on the popular Time Team TV series and has been spearheading a range of innovative research projects that explore the public benefits of participation in heritage.

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Daniel Mills

Professor Daniel Mills

Daniel is an international authority on companion animal behaviour and was the UK’s first specialist in veterinary behavioural medicine to be recognised by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons.

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Professor Anna Tarrant

Professor Anna Tarrant

Anna leads the Centre for Innovation in Fatherhood and Family Research and her work focuses on giving young fathers a voice and a platform to present their views to senior-level professionals and practitioners.

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Bukola Onarinde

Dr Bukola Onarinde

Bukola is an Associate Professor at our National Centre for Food Manufacturing and has amassed more than 15 years' experience of industrial research collaboration across food microbiology and food science and technology.

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Professor Ted Fuller

Professor Ted Fuller

Ted founded the UNESCO Chair on Responsible Foresight for Sustainable Development and his research at Lincoln is helping other organisations generate significant social and economic change.

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Professor Sharon Green

Professor Sharon Green

Sharon is a passionate advocate for inclusion, access, and participation, and her role at the forefront of apprenticeships across academia has gained her national recognition as a civic educational leader.

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Staff Directory

You can search for staff members and find out more about their teaching roles and research outputs on our Staff Directory pages.

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Join The Conversation

You can hear more from our academics and learn about their pioneering research by visiting The Conversation UK website, which features articles, analysis, and commentary on a range of important and topical issues.

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