Fellows
Daphne Jackson Fellows work across all research areas, including technical professional roles.
Whether it’s their drive and determination to succeed or the impact their work has, our fellows’ achievements are inspiring! From generating new knowledge and influencing policy, to gaining new funding and forming research collaborations and partnerships Daphne Jackson Fellows are pushing the boundaries of knowledge and changing the research landscape.
Transforming lives
Our fellowships improve skills, training and career prospects. They create opportunities for people to return to their research careers and thrive in the long term.
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Meet our fellows
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Average length of career break
Our fellows take career breaks for many reasons
72%
Family
21%
Caring
7%
Health
Transforming organisations
We help organisations achieve their equality, diversity and inclusion goals. Funding and hosting Daphne Jackson Fellowships creates opportunities for those who would otherwise be unable to return to their research career.
Daphne Jackson Fellows bring unique skills, life experiences and determination that make them invaluable in the workplace.
- Our fellowships have saved £37 million of gross institutional costs.
- Nearly 2/3 of fellows secured paid employment at the same institution after their fellowship.
- Over a quarter of fellows have contributed to their organisation’s Athena SWAN award.
The difference we make
Over the last two decades, our fellowships have saved over 1250 years of research experience and talent from being lost from the sector.
For every £1 invested in a Daphne Jackson Fellow, they secure nearly £2 in subsequent funding.