Liz Moores

Associate Deputy Vice Chancellor (student achievement) at Aston University

West Midlands, England, United Kingdom

About

Associate Deputy Vice Chancellor with a demonstrated history of strategic management and leadership in Higher Education. Published author on issues relating to evaluation and equality of education. Experienced in TEF, APP and leadership of large scale successful funding applications to support authentic and inclusive education. Views are my own.

Experience

  • Aston University (24 yrs 6 mos)
    • Associate Deputy Vice Chancellor (Student Achievement)
      Jan 2026 - Present · 6 mos

      Lead on University Access and Participation Plan. Assist DVC with TEF readiness. Led on successful bid to OfS/ MoD for £3.9 million to support Aerospace Engineering and Cybersecurity programmes. Awarded Chancellor's Medal 2026.

    • Professor of Learning and Teaching
      Aug 2019 - Present · 6 yrs 11 mos

    • Acting PVC and Executive Dean
      Oct 2025 - Jan 2026 · 4 mos

      Led on college restructure, successfully separating college into two schools.

  • Postdoctoral research fellow in experimental psychology at University of Verona
    Sep 1999 - Dec 2001 · 2 yrs 4 mos

    Jan 2000-Jan 2001: awarded Fellowship from University of Verona. Jan 2001–Jan 2003: awarded Marie Curie Individual Fellowship from EU.

  • Lecturer at Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield
    Sep 1998 - Aug 1999 · 1 yr

    Module leader for Postgraduate Research Training Programme and MSc Multivariate Statistics. Lecturer on DClinPsy statistics courses