Anna Tremain

Division

Strategy and Compliance

Biography

Anna Tremain is Research Excellence Framework Manager (Research and Enterprise). She provides strategic advice and operational leadership to the delivery of Research Excellence Framework preparations and submission, as well as REF planning and analysis.

Anna supports City in creating an environment most conducive to supporting world-leading research. She leads on provision of REF, impact and other training. Anna also supports individual academics and departments, providing them with advice and guidance on REF and its components, and recommendations on preparations for future REF. She also manages internal funding schemes.

Prior to joining Research and Enterprise of City, University of London, Anna worked in Brunel University London and UCL. Anna previously worked as Senior Specialist in the Russian Foundation for Basic Research in Moscow where she managed international funding calls for research projects and workshops with such funders as the Helmholtz Association, the French National Centre for Scientific Research, the Spanish National Research Council, the European Commission (FP7 ERA.Net RUS), the Mongolian Academy of Sciences and others.

She supported the organisation of RFBR-G8 call among others. Anna has extensive knowledge of international funders and the way they function.

Anna received the President’s Exceptional Award for REF2021 submission on behalf of REF Team.

Expertise

• Research Excellence Framework (REF)
• Research strategy and research policies
• Research environment and research culture
• Impact development
• National and international funding landscape
• Research portfolio development and management

Contact me regarding

• Research Excellence Framework
• Research environment and research culture
• Impact
• Research Information