Elena Taran

Head, Materials Characterisation & Fabrication Platform

Elena is an accomplished leader with a wealth of experience in navigating the complexities of research infrastructure and fostering collaborative, innovative environments. Elena is an Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) specialist, leveraging this powerful technique to enable and advance research in nanotechnology and materials science.

Dr Elena Taran, Platform Manager, Materials Characterisation and Fabrication Platform (MCFP)

Elena is dedicated to empowering teams, driving positive change, and integrating fresh ideas into strategic goals. Passionate about continuous learning and development, Elena champions diversity and inclusivity, believing that diverse perspectives are key to success. With a focus on impact, acknowledgment, and recognition, she ensures that contributions are valued, and teams are inspired to excel.