St Leonards College
Provost - Professor Malcolm MacLeod
Malcolm MacLeod, BSc, PhD, CPsychol, FBPsS, FRSA is Provost of St Leonard’s College and Dean of Postgraduate Studies. He has responsibilities for postgraduate funding, enterprise and entrepreneurship, and provides academic leadership for St Leonard’s College which is the primary focus for postgraduates and contract research staff at St Andrews. By training, he is an experimental psychologist whose main research interests are concerned with the cognitive mechanisms underpinning remembering and forgetting. He has served in various senior academic roles including Head of the School of Psychology & Neuroscience, and Dean of the Faculty of Science. He is currently the Hon Secretary for the Executive Committee of UK Deans of Science. He is also a Chartered Psychologist, an elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, and an elected Fellow of the British Psychological Society. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family, watching tennis, listening to music, and engaging in a spot of fly fishing.
Pro-Dean - Dr Tom Jones
Tom Jones is Pro-Dean for Postgraduates in the Faculty of Arts; his role is to assist postgraduate students with the administrative aspect of their degrees, and to monitor postgraduate teaching provision. He joined the School of English in 2001, where he teaches eighteenth-century literature and literary theory. His particular research interests are in the articulation of the relationship between literature and philosophy, and in poetic language.
Pro-Dean - Dr Colin Allison
Colin Allison is a Reader in Computer Science whose research areas include distributed systems, computer networks, technology-enhanced learning and human-computer interaction. He is a member of the ACM, the IEEE, the EPSRC Peer Review College and numerous conference program committees. He has given invited keynote talks on the use of ICT in Higher Education and industry, Quality of Service issues on the WWW, the Security in 3D Learning Environments. He is a member of the University's e-learning strategy group and is actively involved in the development and deployment of the University's ICT infrastructure and facilities for supporting teaching and learning.