Dr Kate Pike
| Role | Maritime Researcher |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Solent University |
| Location | Southampton |
Dr Kate Pike is an Associate Professor and Senior Research Fellow at Solent University, Southampton, UK. Kate is an experienced maritime researcher focusing on the human side of shipping, particularly seafarer’s welfare, gender issues, management and leadership, crewing strategies, sustainability and safety culture. Kate’s research is predominantly industry linked and supports seafarer’s welfare and safety, which are vital to the success of the cadets which are trained within the University at Warsash Maritime Academy. Kate is currently leading the Effective Crew Project, sponsored by Lloyds Register Foundation and the TK Foundation, and the Mentoring Seafarers’ Project which is sponsored by the ITF Seafarers’ Trust.
Expertise: Crewing, Diversity, Safety, Training