Current role - Emeritus Professor
Professional recognition
2018 International Project Management Association (IPMA) Research excellence award (for lifetime achievement in project management research)
2022 Best Congress Paper award CIB2022 - The Value of Dialogue in Alliances by
Derek H.T. Walker, Peter E.D. Love, Jane Matthews Paper Number: 87 as well as Best Paper in category and Best Paper in the track ‘New ways of working’

Significant leadership roles

• 2018 – International Project Management Association (IPMA) Research excellence award (for lifetime achievement in project management research)

• 2018 – Scientific and Conference Organising Committee member from the International Research Network on Organizing by Projects - IRNOP 2018
• 2008 – Founding editor of the International Journal of Managing Project in Business (Emerald insight)
• 1991 to the end of 1998 – Head of the Department of Building and Construction Economics (now much larger as the School of Property, Construction and Project Management)

Research grants - $350,000 plus from 2007-2018