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ACE – Who we are

Learn more about the ACE interdisciplinary research network team.

 

 

 

Who we are

Sarah Martin-Denham is the convenor of the Interdisciplinary Research Network: Adverse Childhood Experiences. Sarah is Associate Professor of Care and Education in the Faculty of Education and Society, Programme Leader of the PgCert National Award for Special Educational Needs Co-ordination, Vice-Chancellor Teaching Fellow and Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, and author for Sage publishers.

Advisor and Consultant Dr Wendy Thorley has been involved in several programmes as an Academic Consultant and programme leader including: Applied Family Studies, Early Years Professional Status, Foundation Degree in Education and Care, BA (Hons) Education and Care; and working with the DfE led Higher Level Teaching Assistant across the North East Region.

The IRN ACES collaborate with professionals across the world including; teachers, headteachers, special educational needs coordinators (SENCOs), social care and health professionals.