News round-up: July 2026

Georgina Binnie-Wright is a Research Development Manager at the University of Salford. Based within the University's central Research and Knowledge Exchange Directorate, she supports academics in the School of Science, Engineering and Environment with pre-award funding applications and research strategy development. Prior to this role, she was Strategic Research and Development Lead at the Manchester Cancer Research Centre, University of Manchester. She holds a doctorate from the University of Leeds and published her PhD thesis on James Joyce and Photography with Bloomsbury's Historicizing Modernism series.