Megan Thomas
Masterplan Project Director at Science Museum Group- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Science Museum Group
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United Kingdom
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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700 & Above Employee
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Masterplan Project Director
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May 2021 - Present
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Group Head of Special Projects
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Jun 2019 - May 2021
Oversight of Special Projects for the Science Museum Group, including national and international projects focussed on areas of growth for the Science Museum Group.
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Project Director
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Mar 2018 - Jul 2019
Project Director for the new Sound and Vision galleries, flagship new project for the National Science and Media Museum.
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Interim Head of Masterplan North
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Jul 2018 - Mar 2019
Oversight of Masterplan capital projects at the Science and Industry Museum, Manchester and the National Science and Media Museum, Bradford, both part of the Science Museum Group.
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Head of Masterplan / Project Director
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Sep 2017 - Mar 2018
Head of Masterplan (maternity cover) and Project Director for the Science Museum's £24m Medicine Galleries and London Science City projects.
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Royal Museums Greenwich
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United Kingdom
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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200 - 300 Employee
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Senior Exhibitions Project Manager
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Jul 2012 - Sep 2017
Oversawthe development of four new galleries for the National Maritime Museum in a major new capital transformation. Oversawthe development of four new galleries for the National Maritime Museum in a major new capital transformation.
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Victoria and Albert Museum
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United Kingdom
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Exhibitions Coordinator
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Sep 2011 - Jun 2012
Oversaw teams delivering temporary exhibitions on site and touring internationally.
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Project Manager
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Apr 2007 - Sep 2011
I delivered capital projects within the framework of the V&A’s FuturePlan refurbishment programme.I am a Prince2 Practioner and an Associate Member of the Museums Association (AMA).
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Curator
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Jul 2005 - Apr 2007
Co-ordinated collections management programme including access, documentation, storage and display of the metalwork collection. Published articles and delivered lectures on a wide range of subjects, primarily connected with the arts and crafts movement.
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Assistant Curator
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Jul 2002 - Oct 2005
Completed the V&A's Assistant Curator Development Programme - a comprehensive training scheme covering all aspects of curatorial work, from couriering objects to object handling and documentation. Worked on the delivery of the Sacred Silver and Stained Glass Galleries.
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Education
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Clore Leadership Short Course
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Attingham Summer School
Historic houses (decorative arts, architecture, interiors, landscaping) -
The University of Manchester
MA, Art Gallery and Museum Studies -
The University of Hull
BA (Hons), History with History of Art