Leaders in research information
management solutions
Who we are

Jennifer Summers
Managing Director & Founder
Jennifer is a Chartered Librarian who started her career in legal information. She co-founded Haplo to encapsulate the centuries of knowledge from the library profession in software. Jennifer's mission is to use the benefits of well managed information to improve Research Information Management in Research Institutes worldwide.

Ben Summers
Technical Director & Founder
Ben is the co-founder of Haplo and has worked with web applications since the early 90s, creating some of the first interactive web sites. He applies decades of experience of software engineering to create powerful, flexible and sustainable research management solutions on the Haplo platform.

Peter Tribble
Systems Administrator
Following a DPhil in Astrophysics at the University of Oxford, and a global academic career, Peter moved to systems administration. Along the way, he served on the OpenSolaris Governing Board, and created his own operating system. At Haplo, Peter looks after the hosting infrastructure for our clients.

JENNIFER WOODS
Engineering Manager
Jenny graduated with a degree in Computer Science from the University of Cambridge in 2013. She joined Haplo in 2017, having spent the intervening time working as a software developer and writing.

Lindsay Wright
Implementation Consultant
(PhD Manager)
Lindsay works with universities to implement and support their use of PhD Manager. Before joining Haplo, Lindsay worked in university administration for over a decade, most recently in the Graduate School at the University of Westminster.

Amrinderjit Singh
Developer
Am graduated from the University of Southampton with an MEng in Computer Science in 2014, and joined Haplo to work on PhD Manager. As well as his software, his extreme attention to detail shows itself in his precision-engineered sandwiches.

Jon Stainsby
Quality Assurance
Prior to joining Haplo, Jon studied English at the University of Cambridge, graduating with distinction, and completed a doctorate in English Literature at the University of Oxford.

Tom Renner
Developer
While studying Engineering at the University of Cambridge, Tom discovered his true passion was software. After graduating in 2014, he joined Haplo, and enjoys working with customers to develop software which makes their lives easier.

Joanna Kiedrowska
Developer
Joanna joined Haplo after completing a Masters in Informatics at Gdansk University of Technology, Poland with a major in distributed applications and internet services.

SHAUN PRADO
Developer
Shaun graduated from the University of Warwick with a degree in Computer Science. At Haplo, Shaun is developing our solutions to support research funding teams.

LUCIA ANTONELLI
Developer
Lucia joined Haplo from King’s College London, from where she graduated in Computer Science with first class honours.

Inês Simões
Developer
Inês graduated from the University of Coimbra in 2017 with a BSc in Informatics Engineering. After working as a software developer for 2 years in Portugal, she moved to London to join Haplo.

Alex BOSTOCK
Developer
Alex has joined Haplo after graduating in Computer Science from the University of Cambridge.

Taylor Mudd
Developer
Taylor joined Haplo after graduating from the University of Southampton with a degree in Computer Science. When he's not coding, he's an avid West Ham supporter who's held a season ticket for over 12 years.

Rachel Zarrouk
Developer
Rachel graduated in Electronic and Computer Engineering from the University of York. During her degree, she taught robots to walk.

James Roberts
Developer
James has a large collection of degrees, from institutions across the country. His most recent was in Biomedical Science at King's College London.

Noorie Jalil
Developer
Noorie graduated in Computer Science from Queen Mary University. At Haplo, she's implementing Ethics Monitor at institutions across the country.

Clare Moss
Office Manager & special projects
Clare has a varied role at Haplo, running the office and undertaking projects to improve the way we work together.
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