# Researcher development
**Source**: https://www.brookes.ac.uk/sites/research-support/researcher-development
**Parent**: https://www.brookes.ac.uk/sites/research-support
The Researcher Development team is part of Research, Support and Governance, based in the Directorate of Research, Innovation and Enterprise.
The team comprises a Researcher Development Manager, Jennie Cripps, and a Researcher Development Officer, Katie Whitlock, who manage the University Research & KE Training programme and the University Research Staff Mentoring Scheme. Researcher Development is overseen by the Director of Researcher Development, Professor Susan Brooks.
[Training events](https://www.brookes.ac.uk/sites/research-support/researcher-development/training)
[Research staff mentoring scheme](https://www.brookes.ac.uk/sites/research-support/researcher-development/mentoring-scheme)
[Researcher development matrix](https://www.brookes.ac.uk/sites/research-support/researcher-development/researcher-development-matrix)
[Research-only staff](https://www.brookes.ac.uk/sites/research-support/researcher-development/research-only-staff)
[Managers of researchers](https://www.brookes.ac.uk/sites/research-support/researcher-development/managers-of-researchers)
[HR excellence in research award](https://www.brookes.ac.uk/research/hr-excellence-in-research)
[Concordat to support the career development of researchers](https://www.brookes.ac.uk/research/concordat-to-support-researchers)
[Vitae](https://www.brookes.ac.uk/sites/research-support/researcher-development/vitae)
[Wellbeing for researchers](https://www.brookes.ac.uk/sites/research-support/researcher-development/wellbeing-for-researchers)
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