Central Safety Services Team

For details of Faculty and Directorate local safety contacts please follow the link in the left-hand menu.

NameContact details

Dr Patrick Seechurn

Head of Safety Services,
University Biological Safety Advisor and Team Manager

patrick.seechurn@manchester.ac.uk
tel: 0161 306 4004
mob: 07766 134007
Room 4.78 Simon Building

Julia Cheung

Deputy Head of Safety Services and
from 1/3/24 USC for Directorate for the Student Experience (DSE)

julia.y.cheung@manchester.ac.uk
Tel: 0161 529 3898 (Teams)
Room 4.77 Simon Building

Administration

Sara Fernandez

Safety and First Aid Administrator

sara.fernandez@manchester.ac.uk / firstaid@manchester.ac.uk
tel: 0161 306 4003
Room 4.79 Simon Building

University Safety Co-ordinators and other roles

NameContact details

Joanne Read

Faculty of Science and Engineering

joanne.read@manchester.ac.uk
tel: 0161 275 8909 (Teams)
mob: 07748 703594
Room 4.82 Simon Building

Dr Elaine Armstrong

Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health

elaine.armstrong@manchester.ac.uk
tel: 0161 275 8912 (Teams)
mob: 07917 071616
Room 4.81 Simon Building

Catherine Davidge

Faculty of Science and Engineering (until 29/2/24)

catherine.davidge@manchester.ac.uk
tel: 0161 275 7542 (Teams)
mob: 07768 712058
Room 4.82 Simon Building

Anthony Hughes

Estates & Facilities (E&F)

anthony.hughes-3@manchester.ac.uk
tel: 0161 306 4010 (Teams)
mob: 07901 369675
Room 4.81 Simon Building

Sheila Chisholm

Professional Services (excl DSE and E&F)

sheila.chisholm@manchester.ac.uk
0161 306 4015 (Teams)
mob: 07799 071820
Room 4.84 Simon Building

Josh Arnold

Faculty of Humanities and
from 1/3/24 The Manchester Museum, The Whitworth, Jodrell Bank Centre for Excellence

josh.arnold@manchester.ac.uk
0161 306 4097 (Teams)
mob: 07825 607654
Room 4.84 Simon Building