Emma Ralph Email & Phone Number

Responsible for ensuring that all of the Academy’s processes and digital platforms that underpin our grant schemes are robust and ensure that our grant-making activities can be delivered to the standards expected, maintaining good practice and standardisation. Leading on the monitoring, internal and external reporting and evaluation of the Academy’s grants.

London, England, United Kingdom

Leading and providing oversight of pre- and post-award business processes for a charity grant portfolio of medical research and healthcare delivery funding schemes (£42m grant spend in FY2022). Responsible for maintaining and developing the grant management systems, and ensuring accuracy of funding and financial information. Developing funding processes.

London, England, United Kingdom

• Leading the Genetics and Molecular Sciences team of Grants Advisers within the Research Funding Department at the Wellcome Trust.
• Had oversight of all grant funding activity within the team’s remit
• Responsible for team development, performance and outputs.
• Member of the department leadership team, contributed to the department’s strategic planning and the achievement of its objectives.
• Management of grant funding committees.
• Developing and implementing grant-related policies and processes.

London, United Kingdom

• Managing grants throughout decision making and award lifecycle.
• Managing funding committees and peer review.
• Advising applicants on their suitability for funding opportunities and grant holders on the management of their awards.
• Managing partnership initiatives with UK and international funders.
• Launching and developing funding schemes.
• Governance of international capacity building programmes.

London, England, United Kingdom

London, England, United Kingdom

• Senior Assistant Editor at Genome Biology.
• Handling research manuscripts from submission through the peer review process.
• Line management and training of Assistant Editors.
• Assessing reviewers’ reports and making editorial decisions on manuscripts with consideration for journal policies and thresholds.
• Keeping up-to-date with developments in the subject area and commissioning reviews.
• Development of journal policies in consultation with advisory board members.

Montpellier Area, France

Doctor Of Philosophy - Dphil, Cell And Molecular Biology

Bachelor'S Degree, Applied Biology, First-Class Honours