Natalie Hargrave
Research Facilitator
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Natalie provides comprehensive pre-award support to faculty and research staff in the Department. Her role involves identifying national and international funding opportunities, disseminating information effectively, and facilitating the development of research applications from inception to successful award.
Natalie also provides strategic advice to the Head of Department and the Director of Research, preparing periodic reports on research activity and funding pipelines. Her goal is to ensure the department's financial sustainability and development in line with the wider university research strategy.
Prior to starting work at Oxford in 2025, Natalie enjoyed several years leading on operations for the UKRI Future Leaders Fellowships scheme and, more recently, working within one of the University of Sydney’s social sciences research centres.