Mandy has worked for Cranfield University Library Services since 2004 and is a Scholarly Communications Librarian - Open Data specialising in research data management, institutional repositories, open access, and scholarly publishing.  She supports researchers and research students, develops repository services, and promotes best practice in open research, abiding by the FAIR principles. She is committed to enhancing the discoverability, preservation, and long-term impact of research outputs.

Mandy teaches on the Doctoral Researchers Core Development Programme, covering topics such as research data management, writing effective data management plans, open access publishing, and identifying and avoiding predatory publishers. She is passionate about supporting research students to ensure they have the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the ever-changing scholarly communications landscape and to adopt responsible, open research practices.