Karen joined C-DICE as the Training Hub Development Manager in 2022 and is responsible for developing a wide range of training opportunities and pathways for postdoctoral researchers and industrial partners. Karen has 30 years of experience in education and training. Most recently, Karen has led the Secondary Science teacher training programme at Middlesex University, including responsibility for co-ordinating training for teacher educators. Karen is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, and has extensive experience in leading and managing CPD programmes as part of the STEM Learning agenda.