She has worked for and with organisations from global multinationals, such as Procter and Gamble, to education institutions including Kingston College and micro-enterprises in under-developed parts of London.

Her career has seen her facilitate Sandpits for the UKRI  EPSRC BBSRC ESRC and NERC, ,Wellcome , British Academy and Nuffield  and NSF in India, Norway, the US, Canada  and New Zealand, as well as in the UK.

She has helped many universities and as well as UKRI to inspire innovative, transformative multi-disciplinary solutions to answer increasingly complex scientific challenges and has facilitated many sandpits and consultations with UKRI over the last 12 years.

She also has worked with the programme teams of Wellcome, Royal Society, British Academy, CRUK, Cystic Fibrosis Trust and Autistica to initiate and launch Innovation Sandpits as well as consultations and  summits.

Liz is a co-author on an e-book on Academic Research Collaboration “Research Collaboration: A Step-by-Step Guide to Success” commissioned by the Institute of Physics which will be published in December 2021