Dr Kerry Leslie

About Kerry

Kerry worked for the Research Councils for over sixteen years and was the Head of the Research Council UK’s Public Engagement with Research (PER) unit where she led on high-level policy and strategy.

Having been a freelance public engagement and impact consultant for over nine years, Kerry brings extensive experience in supporting REF impact case studies. She contributed to the REF 2014 Physics panel and has also developed and assessed impact case studies for REF 2021 and REF 2029 across multiple universities.

Kerry’s PhD in Astrophysics was gained at University College London’s Mullard Space Science Laboratory.