ECS appointed two Wellbeing Champions in May 2019 to support staff wellbeing.

Professor Michael Ng offers monthly Tai Chi sessions. Professor Ng is an Associate Professor in the Next Generation Wireless research group. He is a member of the Chinese Association of Southampton, as well as a professional Tai Chi and Kung Fu coach.

Professor mc schraefel offers Wellbeing Workshops that promote a healthy lifestyle and provide useful advice on healthy eating, exercising and sleep. Professor schraefel is a Professor in Computer Science and Human Performance in the Agents, Interactions and Complexity research group. She is also Director of the wellthLab, a certified nutritionist, a functional neurologist and a strength and conditioning coach.

ECS also provides colouring pages and pencils for staff and PhD students in their communal spaces.

To learn more about wellbeing in ECS, contact Dorota A. Sikorska on dask1n11@soton.ac.uk.