Biography
Roles & Responsibilities: Invoicing donors/funders; profiling and processing funding payments to partner universities and suppliers; accounting for UK DRI income & expenditure and assets & liabilities; cashflow planning; budgeting & forecasting; producing financial reports for funders; acting as main point of contact for university reconciliation and payment queries.
Katharine joined the UK DRI Core Team in March 2023, prior to taking up her role within the Core team, she was Centre Manager for the UK DRI at UCL for 4 years, supporting all aspects of the Centre’s day-to-day operations including providing financial management of the Centre’s budgets. Katharine also previously held positions at the London School of Economics, Imperial College London, the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and UCL Institute of Education. Katharine has worked both within central Research Services providing post-award financial administration to a large portfolio of research grants, as well as within Academic Departments supporting day-to-day operations, HR administration and financial management of multiple complex research budgets.