Exe-X South West Alumnae Group event: an audience with Professor Lisa Roberts

Professor Lisa Roberts took up her post in September 2020 having been, prior to this, Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Research and Innovation at the University of Leeds. Her career has included leading the Schools of Bioscience and Medicine, Psychology and Health Sciences at the University of Surrey, launching only the 8th school of Veterinary Medicine in the UK and developing a successful One Health Strategy with external partnerships. Professor Roberts is a Professor of Virology and, earlier in her career, worked as a Product Development Manager for Proctor and Gamble in the UK and Belgium. Among other roles she is also a Board member of the Russell Group and of the Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnership.

Our early evening event will start with informal networking and refreshments, followed by a short address from Professor Roberts where she will cover a range of topics including the new University Strategy 2030, and a Q and A session with her. This event is also a chance to socialise and network with alumnae in the South West.

• Date: 1st March 2022
• Location: Reed Hall (Upper Lounge), University of Exeter
• Time: 6.30pm to 8.30pm

Booking

This event is FREE with refreshments provided, but seating is limited and so bookings will be taken in order, and after capacity is reached, a waiting list will be created.

Book you place using our online registration form. 

Other details

 - Refreshments will be served – wine, soft drinks and a selection of canapes
 - Parking:  Parking is free anywhere on campus after 6pm