People
Meet the academic, teaching and professional services staff, as well as PhD students, within the School of Medicine.
If you would like to contact the School, please see the contact page for details.
Dr Richard Bellis
Associate Lecturer in Medical Humanities
Dr Andrew Blaikie
Senior Lecturer in Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology; Global Health; Early Diagnosis; Frugal Technology; Medical Education
Dr Rachel Davies
Director of Teaching
Senior Lecturer
Molecular Basis of Cancer; Assessment of Medical Students; Attainment Gap;
Dr Devesh J Dhasmana
Clinical Teacher
Respiratory infection; bronchiectasis; pneumonia; severe airways disease
Dr Sandhya Duggal
Lecturer in Medical Sociology and Communication Skills
Dr Iain Finnie
Associate Lecturer - Medical Students Welfare Adviser
Mrs Angela Flynn
Clinical Teaching Fellow - Vertical Theme Lead: Prescribing and Therapeutics / Agents of Change Lead
Dr Emma Gale
Research Fellow
sleep, sleep disorders, circadian rhythms, circadian misalignment, social jetlag, obesity, adolescents, children, teenagers
Dr Andreas Haag
Lecturer
- Bacterial pathogenesis
- Bacterial evolution
- Mobile genetic elements and interactions
- Bacteriophages
- Phage lifecycle regulation
- Pathogenicity islands
- Antimicrobial resistance
- Antimicrobial therapy
Prof Matthew Holden
Director of Impact
Professor
Pathogen Genomics, Antibiotic Resistance, Public Health Genomics, Bacterial Evolution, MRSA, SARS-CoV-2
Dr Peter Imoesi
Associate Lecturer in Cellular and Molecular Pathophysiology
Prof Andy Lynch
Professor of Statistics in Bioscience
Statistics; Cancer; Genomics; Computational Biology
Dr Morag Mansley
Lecturer
Epithelia; Ion/Solute Transport; Hormones; Renal Physiology; Molecular and Cellular Physiology
Prof Colin McCowan
Professor in Health Data Science
Heath Data Science, Health Informatics, Clinical epidemiology, Routinely collected health data
Dr Bernadette O'Hare
Reader
Global Health Equality; Fundamental Human Rights; The Right to Health; Children's Rights; Paediatrics; Child Health
Prof Silvia Paracchini
Professor of Neurogenetics and Genomics
Human genetics, neurodevelopmental disorders, dyslexia, handedness
Ms Aine Pears
Visiting Scholar
Dr Samantha J. Pitt
Reader
Cardiac Dysfunction; Intracellular Calcium Dynamics; Ion Channel; Metal Ion Homeostasis
Dr Paul Reynolds
Lecturer
Pathology; Tumour Microenvironment; Immuno-oncology; Carcinoma Associated Fibroblasts; Cancer Drug Resistance.
Dr Wilber Sabiiti
Principal Research Fellow
Tuberculosis, Respiratory medicine, Microbiome, Molecular Diagnotics, Antimicrobial Resistance, One health, Immunology/vaccines, Translation of Research to policy and practice, Low- and Middle- Income Countries research capacity building.
Dr Yumna Sharaf
Visiting Scholar
Prof Morven Shearer
Professor
Professor/Provost of St Leonard's College and Director of the Graduate School
Medical ethics and law; research ethics; interdisciplinarity; scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL)
Dr Kathryn Steven
MBChB Deputy Programme Director, Phase Two
Dr Alan J. Stewart
Reader
Cancer; Cardiovascular disease; Metabolism; Metal-protein interactions; Metallomics; Plasma proteins; Proteomics
Ms Jayne Stuart
Clinical Teaching Fellow - Vertical Theme Lead: Service Learning
Prof Frank Sullivan
Professor of Primary Care Medicine
General Practice; Primary Care; Clinical Trials; Health Data Science; Systematic Reviews
Dr Javier Tello
Lecturer in Pharmacology
Reproduction; Infertility; Brain Hormones; Neuroendocrinology; Endocrinology; Transgenic animals; Gene therapy
Dr Daniel Underwood
Post-doctoral Research Fellow in Molecular Microbiology
Dr Victor H Villar
Research Fellow (Liquid Biopsy/Novel Biomarkers)
Dr Xining Wang
Research Fellow in Community-Orientated Medical Simulation and Innovation in Education
Dr John Winpenny
Senior Lecturer
Physiology; Ion channels: Medical education; Widening access; Assessment
Dr Utkarsh Agrawal
Honorary Research Fellow
Health Data Science, Machine Learning, Health Record Analysis
Dr Ruth Bowness
Honorary Lecturer
Mathematical modelling; Computational simulation; Infectious diseases; Tuberculosis
Prof Stephen Gillespie
Emeritus Professor
Tuberculosis; Clinical trials; Antibiotic resistance; MBLA; Scattered Light Integrated Collection (SLIC)
Dr Fiona Graham
Programme Director - Scottish Graduate Entry Medicine (ScotGEM)
Dr Gozde Ozakinci
Honorary Senior Lecturer
Health psychology; Population and Behavioural Sciences; Cancer; Physical activity; Wellbeing; Sustainability; Health behaviours; Communication
Prof Karen Reid
Honorary Professor of Health Service Leadership and Education
Dr Andrew Williams
Honorary Senior Lecturer
Epidemiology; Evaluation; Complexity; Salutogenesis; Obesity; Child and adolescent health; Community health
