Project Plan Post 5 of 7: Project Team Relationships and End User Engagement.

The core Project Team will work under the direction of David Carter (Senior Project Manager), and will include key researchers from each department involved: Prof Mark Jobling (Senior Research Fellow in Genetics); Dr Joanna Story (Senior Lecturer in Early Medieval History); Dr Simon James (Reader in Archaeology); Dr Phillip Shaw (Lecturer in English Language and Old English) plus Dr Jayne Carroll (Director of the Institute for Name Studies, University of Nottingham).

Information on the very experienced technical staff that will support all phases of the project is detailed in the table below. The membership of the technical team will flex in line with the demands of the project.

Regular reviews will be undertaken of progress, actions, risks, issues, deliverables and plans with reports to the Project Board. The Technical Team will meet at least fortnightly or as required.

Name	Project Role	Experience
David Carter (DC - email dpc15@le.ac.uk)	Project Manager	>20 years with a successful track record as an IT infrastructure Programme Manager in the commercial sector.  Qualified in PRINCE2. Project managed the implementation of the UoL’s new High Performance Computing Service (c. £2M CIF-funded initiative), Research Data Storage Service and the HALOGEN Pilot Project.
Dr Andrew Bradley (AB - email avb4@le.ac.uk)	GIS Specialist	> 5 years as a GIS and remote sensing post doctoral researcher in the Department of Geography at the UoL and Reading University. Considerable experience of transferring historical datasets into a GIS environment. Worked as part of original HALOGEN development team.
Liam Gretton (LG - email liam.gretton@le.ac.uk)	Research Computing Services Architect	>10 years providing research computing infrastructure and support for researchers. Worked on original HALOGEN pilot system. Responsible for the long-term support of any solution deployed as part of this project.
Mark Widdowson (MW - email mw162@le.ac.uk)	Database Analyst	>10 years experience as a database architect. Worked on original project to build the HALOGEN pilot system. Responsible for the long-term support of any solution deployed as part of this project.
Olly Butters (OB - email ob30@le.ac.uk)	Developer and Database Analyst	> 5 years experience in MySQL and PHP related developments and 10 years for scientific software development. Experienced at dealing with multiple datasets of varying qualities and maintaining/managing research databases.
Anthony Gibson (AG - email ajg38@le.ac.uk)	Senior Appl. Support Analyst	> 5 years experience as a software developer. With over 10 years experience of working with Business Objects based management information systems.

Please direct questions to any of the team. Specific points of contact are:

Project Management and General Enquiries - Dave Carter
Development tools, methods and issues - Olly Butters
Geospatial issues and problems - Andrew Bradley