Research and Innovation Services
The University of St Andrews is a research-intensive university. Research and Innovation Services (RIS) supports research, innovation and impact activities across the institution, working closely with the Vice-Principal (Research, Collections and Innovation), researchers, and
The specific areas that RIS supports include:
- research integrity, ethics and governance
- research information, policy, and information systems, including Pure
- research impact
- the Research Excellence Framework, including REF 2021
- innovation
- engagement with research
RIS is managed by Catherine Burns, Executive Director of Research Support, who assists the Vice-Principal for Research, Collections and Innovation, Professor Tom Brown.
General enquiries
Email: ris@st-andrews.ac.ukPhone: +44 (0)1334 46 7220
Walter Bower House
Main Street
Guardbridge
St Andrews
KY16 0US
Other contacts:
- Vice-Principal (Research, Collections and Innovation): vpresearch@st-andrews.ac.uk
- Executive Director of Research Support: ExecDirRS@st-andrews.ac.uk
- RIS Administrator: risadmin@st-andrews.ac.uk