Dr Claudia Tobin is a Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in the Faculty of English, University of Cambridge. She has held Fellowships at the Paul Mellon Centre for British Art in London and the Huntington Library and Art Collection, California. 

Alongside her academic work and teaching she writes and consults on curatorial and research projects for major galleries and arts institutions, including the National Portrait Gallery, the Royal Drawing School and prominent commercial galleries in London and Paris.