31 March 2011
University of Edinburgh Public Engagement and Knowledge Exchange Contacts
This is a list of public engagement/knowledge exchange contacts, supporters and department 'gatekeepers' at the University of Edinburgh. If you would like to be added to (or removed from) this list please email info@edinburghbeltane.net.
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College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
| College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine (CMVM) | |||
| Name | Department | Role / Project | |
| Jane Mitchell First point of contact for CMVM |
CMVM | Project Manager & CMVM Public Engagement Co-ordinator | jane.mitchell@roslin.ed.ac.uk |
| Prof Dorothy Crawford | CMVM | Assistant Principal, Public Understanding of Medicine | D.Crawford@ed.ac.uk |
| Lisa Wood | Cancer Research Development Office | Executive Assistant with particular responsibility for public engagement about cancer | Lisa.Wood@ed.ac.uk |
| Medical Research Council (MRC) | |||
| Hazel Lambert* | Medical Research Council (MRC) | MRC Regional Communications Manager | hazel.lambert@hgu.mrc.ac.uk |
| * The MRC's Regional Communications Manager, Scotland is available to offer communcations advice to all Medical Research Council funded or Life Long Health and Wellbeing funded research scientists in Scotland. | |||
| School of Biomedical Sciences | |||
| Dr Jane Haley | Edinburgh Neuroscience | Edinburgh Neuroscience Administrator | Jane.Haley@ed.ac.uk |
| Sarah Martin | School of Biomedical Sciences | School secretary | Sarah.L.Martin@ed.ac.uk |
| Prof Mayank Dutia | Centre for Integrative Physiology | Course organiser for Our Changing World http://www.ed.ac.uk/about/video/lecture-series/changing-world |
m.b.dutia@ed.ac.uk |
| Derek Penman | entre for Neuroregeneration | Centre Manager | Derek.Penman@ed.ac.uk |
| School of Clinical Sciences & Community Health | |||
| Prof Alan McNeilly | Centre of Reproductive Biology | Lead academic on the Let's Talk public lecture series | a.mcneilly@hrsu.mrc.ac.uk |
| Dr Donald Davidson | Centre for Inflammation Research | Senior Lecturer & Research Fellow | donald.davidson@ed.ac.uk |
| Dr Lesley Forrester | Centre for Inflammation Research | Head of John Hughes Bennett Laboratories | L.Forrester@ed.ac.uk |
| Dr Ingrid Heersche | MRC Centre for Regenerative Medicine | Science Communication Officer | ingrid.heersche@ed.ac.uk |
| Prof Karen Chapman | Centre for Cardiovascular Science | Group leader (interest in public engagement) | Karen.Chapman@ed.ac.uk |
| Dr Martin Denvir | Centre for Cardiovascular Science | Group leader (interest in public engagement) | martin.denvir@ed.ac.uk |
| Dr Colin Duncan | Centre for Reproductive Biology | Group leader (interest in public engagement) | w.c.duncan@ed.ac.uk |
| School of Molecular & Clinical Medicine | |||
| Dawn Ewing | Edinburgh Cancer Research Centre | Local Engagement and Development Manager | dawn.ewing@cancer.org.uk |
| Dr Kate Willson | Molecular Medicine Centre | MRC HGU Administrative Director | kate.wilson@hgu.mrc.ac.uk |
| Rachel Burrow | Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences | Centre Administrator | rachel.burrow@ed.ac.uk |
| Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies | |||
| Dr Patricia Hart | Roslin Institute | Scientific Adminsitrator and Communications Officer | patricia.hart@roslin.ed.ac.uk |
| Neil Wilson | Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies | Marketing Manager, External Relations | Neil.Wilson@ed.ac.uk |
College of Science and Engineering
| College of Science and Engineering (CSE) | |||
| Name | Department | Role / Project | |
| Patricia Erskine First point of contact for CSE |
College of Science and Engineering | Communications and Engagement Manager | patricia.erskine@ed.ac.uk |
| Peter Reid | College of Science and Engineering | Fusion Manager: First point of contact for Fusion | peter.reid@ed.ac.uk |
| Stuart Dunbar | College of Science and Engineering | SCI-FUN Roadshow Manager: First point of contact for SCI-FUN | s.dunbar@ed.ac.uk |
| School of Biological Sciences | |||
| Heather McQueen First point of contact for School of Biological Sciences |
School of Biological Sciences | Public Engagement | H.McQueen@ed.ac.uk |
| Janet Paterson | School of Biological Sciences | SIBE (Scottish Initiative for Biotechnology Education) | Janet.Paterson@ed.ac.uk |
| Kathleen Pullen | School of Biological Sciences | SIBE (Scottish Initiative for Biotechnology Education) | k.pullen@ed.ac.uk |
| Linda Hadfield | School of Biological Sciences | RCIA (Research Communication in Action) | Linda.Hadfield@ed.ac.uk |
| Cathy Southworth | School of Biological Sciences | Gene Jury; Too Hot To Handle?; SIBE; Public Engagement Projects coordinator | Cathy.Southworth@ed.ac.uk |
| Sarah Keer-Keer | School of Biological Sciences | Gene Jury | skkeer@staffmail.ed.ac.uk |
| Dr Clare Blackburn | EuroStemCell | Project Coordinator | c.blackburn@ed.ac.uk |
| Emma Kemp | EuroStemCell | Information and Communications Manager | emma.kemp@ed.ac.uk |
| Katia Hervy | EuroStemCell | EU Project Assistant | katia.hervy@ed.ac.uk |
| School of Chemistry | |||
| Elizabeth Stevenson First point of contact for School of Chemistry |
School of Chemistry | Public Engagement and Schools Outreach | e.stevenson@ed.ac.uk |
| School of Engineering | |||
| Andrew Firth First point of contact for School of Engineering |
School of Engineering | Schools Outreach | Andrew.Firth@ed.ac.uk |
| School of GeoSciences | |||
| Tracey Dart First point of contact for School of GeoSciences / for general public engagement enquiries |
School of GeoSciences | School Administrator / Public Engagement | tracey.dart@ed.ac.uk |
| Colin Graham | School of GeoSciences / SESEF | SESEF Schools Outreach | Colin.Graham@ed.ac.uk |
| Brian Cameron | School of GeoSciences | GeoSciences Schools Outreach | Brian.Cameron@ed.ac.uk |
| Stephan Matthiesen | School of GeoSciences | Public Engagement Champion | Stephan.Matthiesen@ed.ac.uk |
| James Howie | School of GeoSciences | ASCUS Art Science Collaborative | J.E.Howie@sms.ed.ac.uk |
| Jen Roberts | School of GeoSciences [CCS] | Public Engagement Champion | Jen.Roberts@ed.ac.uk |
| School of Informatics | |||
| Morna Findlay First point of contact for School of Informatics |
School of Informatics | Schools Outreach | morna@inf.ed.ac.uk |
| Effie Dickson | Outreach Publicity Officer | edickso2@inf.ed.ac.uk | |
| Jon Oberlander Key contact for School of Informatics / Inspace |
School of Informatics / Inspace | Director of Inspace | jon@inf.ed.ac.uk |
| Mark Daniels Key contact for Inspace |
Inspace | Creative Director of Inspace | mark@mediascot.org |
| School of Mathematics | |||
| Lois Rollings First point of contact for School of Mathematics |
School of Mathematics | Schools Outreach | L.Rollings@ed.ac.uk |
| Julia Collins | School of Mathematics | Fun Maths Roadshow / Mathematics masterclasses | s0681349@sms.ed.ac.uk |
| School of Physics and Astronomy | |||
| Ken Rice First point of contact for School of Physics and Astronomy |
School of Physics | Public Engagement | wkmr@roe.ed.ac.uk |
College of Humanaties and Social Science
| College of Humanaties and Social Science (CHSS) | |||
| Name | Department | Role / Project | |
| Dr Anne Sofie Laegran First point of contact for CHSS |
CHSS Knowledge Exchange Office | Knowledge Exchange Manager; Co-convener of the Knowledge Exchange Committee | a.s.laegran@ed.ac.uk |
| Emma Giles | CHSS Knowledge Exchange Office | Knowledge Exchange Assistant; Secretary for the Knowledge Exchange Committee | emma.giles@ed.ac.uk |
| Prof Jo Shaw | CHSS | Dean of Research and Deputy Head of College | Jo.Shaw@ed.ac.uk |
| Dr Richard Williams | CHSS | Dean of Postgraduate Studies | r.j.williams@ed.ac.uk |
| Applied Quantitative Methods Network (AQMeN) | |||
| Heather Thomson | AQMeN (Based in School of Law) | Training & Knowledge Exchange Officer | h.thomson@ed.ac.uk |
| Centre for Research on Families and Relationships (CRFR) | |||
| Sarah Morton | CRFR | Co-Director (Knowledge Exchange) | s.morton@ed.ac.uk |
| Jennifer Flueckiger | CRFR | Communications and Knowledge Exchange Coordinator | j.flueckiger@ed.ac.uk |
| Lesley Kelly | CRFR | Dissemination Officer (Growing up in Scotland study, GUS) | Lesley.kelly@ed.ac.uk |
| Karen Mountney-Smith | CRFR | About Families: Evidence for Change (Big Lottery funded KE project; Collaborating with Parenting Across Scotland) | karen.mountney@ed.ac.uk |
| ESRC Genomics Policy & Research Forum | |||
| Prof Steve Yearley Main focus: Environmental aspects / Sociological issues |
ESRC Genomics Policy & Research Forum | Director | steve.yearley@ed.ac.uk |
| Dr. Steve Sturdy Main focus: Medical aspects / Historical Issues |
ESRC Genomics Policy & Research Forum | Deputy Director | s.sturdy@ed.ac.uk |
| Emma Capewell | ESRC Genomics Policy & Research Forum | Press and Communications Officer | emma.capewell@ed.ac.uk |
| Toni Freitas | ESRC Genomics Policy & Research Forum | Events Manager | toni.freitas@ed.ac.uk |
| Alison Caldecott | ESRC Genomics Policy & Research Forum | Press and Communications Officer | alison.caldecott@ed.ac.uk |
| Jane Wilkin | Gengage Network Scottish Healthcare Genetics | Public Engagement Network Coordinator | Jane.Wilkin@ed.ac.uk |
| Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities (IASH) | |||
| Dr Pauline Phemister | IASH | Acting Director | P. Phemister@ed.ac.uk |
| School of Arts, Culture and Environment | |||
| Prof Remo Pedreschi | School of Arts, Culture and Environment | Research and Knowledge Exchange Director | R.Pedreschi@ed.ac.uk |
| School of Divinity | |||
| Prof Hans Barstad | School of Divinity | Knowledge Exchange director | H.Barstad@ed.ac.uk |
| School of Economics | |||
| Prof Stuart Sayer | School of Economics | Knowledge Exchange Director | s.sayer@ed.ac.uk |
| School of Health in Social Science | |||
| Dr Heather Wilkinson | School of Health in Social Science | Research and Knowledge Exchange Director; Chair of the Knowledge Exchange Committee | H.Wilkinson@ed.ac.uk |
| School of History, Classics and Archaeology | |||
| Prof David Greasley | School of History, Classics and Archaeology | Research Director | David.Greasley@ed.ac.uk |
| School of Law | |||
| Erin Jackson | School of Law | Knowledge Exchange Director | e.jackson@ed.ac.uk |
| School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures | |||
| Dr José Saval | School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures | Knowledge Exchange "Champion" | Jose.Saval@ed.ac.uk |
| Tom Lea | Alwaleed Centre for the Study of Islam in the Contemporary World | Outreach Projects Manager | tom.lea@ed.ac.uk |
| School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences | |||
| Dr Simon King | School of Philosophy, Psychology & Language Sciences | Knowledge Exchange Director | simon.king@ed.ac.uk |
| Robin Morton | Centre for Cognitive Aging and Cognitive Epidemiology (CCACE) | Knowledge Exchange officer | robin.morton@ed.ac.uk |
| Professor Antonella Sorace | Bilingualism Matters | Director | antonella@ling.ed.ac.uk |
| School of Social and Political Science | |||
| Dr Catherine Lyall | School of Social and Political Studies | Knowledge Exchange Director | c.lyall@ed.ac.uk |
| Oliver Escobar | Public Policy Network (PPN) | PPN Project officer | oliver.escobar@ed.ac.uk |
| Jennifer Foley | Innogen Centre | Communications & Networking Officer | jen.foley@ed.ac.uk |
| Scottish Centre for Criminal Justice Research | |||
| Claire Lightowler | Scottish Centre for Criminal Justice Research | Knowledge Exchange Coordinator | claire.lightowler1@stir.ac.uk |
| The Moray House School of Education | |||
| Prof Lyn Tett | The Moray House School of Education | Research and Knowledge Exchange Director | Lyn.Tett@ed.ac.uk |
| Cara Zanotti | Child and Adolescent Health Research Unit (CAHRU) | Research Communications Officer (Health Behaviour in School-aged Children study, HBSC) | Cara.zanotti@ed.ac.uk |
| Catherine Burns | Centre for Learning in Child Protection (CLICP) | Business Manager | Catherine.burns@ed.ac.uk |
| University of Edinburgh Business School | |||
| Mr Simon Earp | University of Edinburgh Business School | Director of Corporate Development and Marketing | MBA.director@ed.ac.uk |
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