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Meet the people behind the Doctoral Supervision programme — a dedicated group of academic advisors and contributors who shape the platform’s mission. This section introduces the experts driving innovation in doctoral education and championing responsible, inclusive supervision. 

Each team member brings deep expertise and a shared passion for supporting academic excellence. From leadership in educational psychology and policy to hands-on experience in digital learning and co-creation, their contributions underpin the programme’s ongoing impact.

Our Experts, Educators, and Advisors

Professor Denise Hawkes seated in a modern office space, promoting inclusive leadership in economics and higher education.
Professional portrait of Dr. Maria Kambouri, Associate Professor at UCL Institute of Education, smiling in formal attire against a neutral background.
Dr Aleksandra Griazina, TEDS Programme Lead at Doctoral Supervision