People

Meet the academic, teaching and professional services staff that lead on delivering teaching and research, as well as research fellows and PhD students.

If you would like to contact the School, please see the contact page for details.

Dr Gill Braulik

Lecturer

Senior Research Fellow

Dr Fran der Weduwen

Associate Lecturer in Cell Biology and Biochemistry

Prof Frank J Gunn-Moore

Co Director of the MacKenzie Institute (Science)

Professor

Dr Jo Hobbs

Lecturer in Molecular Microbiology

Dr Joanna Kershaw

Lecturer in Marine Biology

Dr Iain Matthews

Director of Teaching

Senior Lecturer

Dr Jacqueline Nairn

Deputy Head of School

Senior Lecturer

Prof David Paterson

Executive Director of MASTS

Professor

Dr Natalie Pilakouta

Lecturer in Behaviour, Ecology and Evolution

Prof Terry K Smith

Director of Biomedical Sciences Research Complex

Professor

Dr Carol Sparling

Director of the Sea Mammal Research Unit

Dr David Thompson

Principal Research Fellow (Re-engaged)

Dr Simon Young

Associate Lecturer in Biochemistry/Molecular Biology & Virology/Microbiology

MC

Dr Michela Cerone

Research Fellow in Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

HC

Mrs Haotian Chi

Research Fellow

JC

Mr Jason Corbett

Research Fellow

Dr Tatiana Dimitriu

Royal Society University Research Fellow

Mobile genetic elements; Antibiotic resistance; Horizontal gene transfer; Bacterial defence systems

JI

Ms Julia Ivanchikova

Research Assistant

MJ

Ms Maria Joao Janeiro

Research Fellow

Dr Chris McKnight

Research Fellow

Senior Research Fellow

SM

Dr Stephen McMahon

Research Fellow

Dr Will Miles

SOTEAG Seabird Monitor

RP

Mr Robert Patchett

Research Fellow

Dr Rohitashva Shukla

Royal Society Newton International Fellow

RS

Dr Rene Swift

Research Fellow

Mr Gary Tang

Research Associate (Biocatalysis)

Prof Peter Tyack

Professor (Research Focused) (Re-engaged)

Dr Emma Whittington

Leverhulme Early Career Fellow

Dr Elizabeth Wignall-Fleming

Research Fellow in 3D Cell Culture & Virology

Dr Francis Daunt

Honorary Professor

Dr Maddy Giles

Honorary Research Fellow

Dr James Price

Honorary Research Fellow

NQ

Dr Nicola Quick

Honorary Research Fellow

Dr Philip Shaw

Honorary Research Fellow

Prof Alyson Tobin

Honorary Professor of Biology

Dr Katherine Whyte

Honorary Research Fellow

MA

Madingley Abbs

MAEH

Manel Ait El Hadj

SA

Sophie Appleyard

GA

Gabrielle Arrieta

MA

Muhammad Asif

MA

Misha Atkinson

TB

Thomas Baxter

PB

Peter Black

CB

Cooper Brown

AC

Anna Carberry

AC

Amber Chatten

JC

Jingyi Chen

LC

Liyuan Chen

JC

Jasper Chippendale

RD

Riona Datta-Savage

RD

Rosie Day

MDS

Miguel Delos Santos

AD

Ashley Deventer

SD

Sohini Dudhat

AE

Anastasia Ellis

PE

Pietro Esposito

BF

Berta Fatas

WF

Wendi Fellner

IF

Ines Ferreira

GF

Garrett Fundakowski

LGF

Laia Garrobe Fonollosa

JG

Jeanne Godard

QG

Qingtian Gong

TG

Thomas Green

CH

Caroline Haas

VH

Veronica Harris

EH

Ellen Hayward

VH

Volodymyr Hudgins

EH

Edwin Hui

MCIM

Maria Clara Iruzun Martins

MK

Myriam Kabu

CIK

Chon I Kam

SK

Sven Kasser

AK

Amirmohammad Khodabandeh

TK

Tristan Kleyn

DK

Denis Korolev

RL

Rebecca Lewis

RM

Richard Mangeni

LM

Lucas Mathieu

BM

Brendon Medley

JM

Jeanne Merindol

YN

Yuliia Nykolyn

CO

Collins Ongore

CAOA

Clara Andrea Ortiz Alvarez

EP

Ennio Pecaver

NP

Nivi Pulavan

MR

Melissa Ramsay

SR

Shannon Richardson

ORP

Omar Ruelas Pacheco

GS

George Sato

MS

Mariya Shtumpf

ES

Ellie Smith

KS

Kate Smith

MS

Mollie Stefanek

CS

Claire Stevens

SS

Sujith Surendranath

JT

Jacob Thomas-Hegarty

NATT

Ngoc Anh Thu Trinh

MV

Michael Vail

LV

Li Veiros

KV

Kimberley Vincent

JW

Jasmine Walker

GW

Georgina Whittome

SW-L

Stella Wigglesworth - Littlewood

GW

Gracie Wilson

MW

Megan Worsley

RZ

Renjie Zhang

Mr Angus Aitken

Electronics Design Engineer

Mrs Bethan Anetts

Mrs Bethan Anetts

SUPER Project Co-ordinator

Dr Holly Armstrong

Dr Holly Armstrong

SMRU Technician

Mr Peter Baxter

Mr Peter Baxter

Chief Technician

Mr Rory Beaton

Mr Rory Beaton

Instrumentation Lab Manager

Mr Philip Bell-Young

MASTS Communications and Outreach Coordinator

MB

Mr Matthew Bivins

Technician

RB

Ms Rano Bokonbaeva

School Administrator

CB

Mrs Claire Booth

Senior School Administrator

LB

Mrs Lena Bridgestock

School Administrator

KB

Mrs Karen Burt

School Administrator

Mr Joe Chapman

Mr Joe Chapman

Technical Manager (Aquarium)

VC

Mrs Victoria Corson

Teaching Administrator

RD

Miss Rebekah Douglas

Technician (Research)

Mr Callan Duck

Senior Technician (Re-engaged)

Mrs Charmaine Duthie

Mrs Charmaine Duthie

School Administrator

CE

Miss Carla Ewart

Research Support Technician

UF

Mr Umar Farooq

Technical Specialist (Electronics)

EG

Dr Eleonora Gagliardi

Technical Specialist (Research)

AG

Mrs Audrey Grant

Laboratory Assistant

Dr Simon Halliwell

Dr Simon Halliwell

Production Controller

Mr Douglas Hamilton

Mr Douglas Hamilton

Instrumentation Technician

Mrs Sarah Harris

Mrs Sarah Harris

Senior Teaching Administrator

JH

Mr James Hicks

Scientific Fisheries Observer

TH

Mr Tom Holmes

Research Technician

Miss Rachel Horn

Postgraduate Research Administrator

Mr Terry Imrie

Mr Terry Imrie

Instrumentation Technician

DJ

Mr Dorian Jones

Technician

DL

Mr Duncan Laird

Technician (Teaching)

Miss Meike Mai

Communication and Project Co-ordinator

Mr Gregor McInnes

Mr Gregor McInnes

Research Application Developer

MM

Ms Martha McKee

School Administrator

Mr Ryan Milne

Pool Facility Technician

SMRU Facility Manager

SM

Mr Simon Milne

Scientific Fisheries Observer

VM

Miss Valerie Milne

Clerical Assistant

LM

Miss Louise Moncrieff

School Administrator

Mr Chris Morris

Aerial Survey Technician

Lead Aerial Survey Technician

DO

Mr Donal O'Driscoll

Scientific Fisheries Observer

VO

Dr Verena Oehler

Senior Technician

Miss Chrissy Onay

MASTS Impact and Forums Manager

Mrs Geethika Pannila Withana

Mrs Geethika Pannila Withana

Administrative Assistant

RR

Dr Roger Riddington

SOTEAG Seabird Monitoring Assistant

GR

Mr Grant Robertson

Laboratory Steward

CS

Dr Caya Sievers

Research Technician

CS

Mr Christopher Simmons-Riach

Senior Technician (Teaching)

IS

Mr Ian Simmons-Riach

Research and Teaching Support Technician

MS

Miss Martha Simpson

Enzymologist

RS

Mr Ryan Sloan

Technician (Stores)

TS

Mr Troy Sloan

Building Services Technician

KS

Miss Kimberley Smith

School Administrator

TS

Mrs Tanya Sneddon

Technician

HS

Miss Hollie Soppitt

SMRU Research Technician

AS

Mr Alasdair Stenhouse

Technician (Teaching)

ST

Mr Simon Tero

Clerical Assistant

LT

Mr Lance Thompson

Telemetry Systems Engineer

JT

Mr John Thomson

BMS Technician

Mr Simon Waitland

Mr Simon Waitland

SMRU Research Support Technician

AW

Miss Aleksandra Wcislo

Research Technician

Mrs Lynsey West

Mrs Lynsey West

Research Technician

SW

Mrs Shahieda Williams

Teaching Administrator

SW

Mr Sam Wraight

Research Support Technician