Categories Networking Project (CATNIP)

I am one of the organizers of the scientific network CATNIP (Categories Networking Project), between the University of Aberdeen, the University of Edinburgh and the University of Strathclyde. It is supported by an INI-EPSRC grant EP/V521929/1. I am the grant holder.

Editorial duties

I am a member of the editorial board of the journal Compositionality. This is an inter-disciplinary journal for research using compositional ideas, notably of category-theoretic origin, in sciences. The journal also accepts submissions in pure category theory.

Organization of special programs

Co-organizer of the INI-funded one month program Topology, Representation Theory and Higher Structures, 26 May 2024 to 22 June 2024.

Organization of conferences and workshops


External Committees



Women in Mathematics

I was one of the team leaders for the programme Women in Topology, Hausdorff Research Institute for Mathematics, August 2019.


Applied Category Theory

I was one of the mentors in the 2021 Applied Category Theory Adjoint School.


External PhD Thesis Examining

I have been external examiner of PhD theses at the following institutions: University of Stockholm (Sweden), University of Cambridge (UK), University of Leeds (UK), Macquarie University (Australia), Universite Paris-Diderot (France), University of Vienna (Austria).