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Tobit Emmens

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Transport, Logistics, and Tournament Services Volunteer at World Rugby
📍 Greater Exeter Area, United Kingdom

Tobit Emmens is the Associate Director of R&D at Devon Partnership NHS Trust, also holding roles with the University of Exeter and NIHR. With a doctorate in Management, he leads mental health research strategy and innovation. Colleagues describe him as a dedicated and precise professional.

Beyond his research roles, Tobit is involved with the curation and speaker team for TEDxExeter, suggesting a passion for sharing innovative ideas and compelling stories within his community. He is also known by colleagues to have a very good sense of humour.

He holds a Doctorate of Management focused on the complex social dynamics and conflicts that can arise during the research delivery process.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
Transport, Logistics, and Tournament Services Volunteer
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Exeter Area, United Kingdom
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Mental Health Research
He leads research and development for a mental health NHS trust and is the mental health specialty lead for the regional NIHR network.
Research Delivery
His doctoral studies focused on the complex relational dynamics, pragmatism, and sociology involved in the process of delivering research projects.
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Career

Work history

8-2025 - 9-2025
Transport, Logistics, and Tournament Services Volunteer
World Rugby
8-2021
Associate Director of Research & Development
Devon Partnership NHS Trust
1-2016 - 8-2021
Managing Partner, Research & Development
Devon Partnership NHS Trust
2011
Curation and Speaker team
TEDxExeter
2011 - 2012
production manager
TEDxExeter
In the press

Media appearances

Mental Health Specialty Research Lead appointed – Meet Tobit Emmens, Associate Director Research Development, Devon Partnership NHS Trust. Featured in NIHR Research Delivery Network
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Tobit Emmens, Associate Director of Research and Development | Meet the research team | Devon Partnership NHS Trust. Featured in Devon Partnership NHS Trust
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Education
2020 - 2023
Doctorate of Management (DMan)
University of Hertfordshire
2005 - 2010
MSc
University of Exeter
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