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.

Ms Robin Alexander

Research Fellow in Medical Statistics

Dr Philip Arnot

Generalist Clinical Mentor

Dr Farhana Badshah

Generalist Clinical Mentor

Dr Sarah Bee

Generalist Clinical Mentor

Dr Kenneth Bell

Generalist Clinical Mentor

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 Sarah Bowers

Clinical Research Fellow

Dr Andrew Brown

Generalist Clinical Mentor

Dr Rae Captieux

Generalist Clinical Mentor

Dr Joanne Cecil

Lecturer

consumption behaviour, obesity, healthcare communication, wellbeing

Dr Muge Cevik

Clinical Fellow

infectious diseases; medical virology; clinical research; epidemiology

Mr Fraser Chisholm

Anatomy Teacher

Anatomy; Dissection; Ultrasound; Medical Imaging

Dr Cheryl Colbeck

Generalist Clinical Mentor

Dr Alex Collinson

Honorary Senior Lecturer

Dr Rachel Davies

Director of Teaching

Senior Lecturer

Molecular Basis of Cancer; Assessment of Medical Students; Attainment Gap;

Dr Niamh Day

Generalist Clinical Mentor

Dr Devesh J Dhasmana

Clinical Teacher

Respiratory infection; bronchiectasis; pneumonia; severe airways disease

Prof Peter Donnelly

Chair in Public Health

Co Director of the MacKenzie Institute (Clinical)

Dr John Dudgeon

Generalist Clinical Mentor

Dr Valerie Dudgeon

Generalist Clinical Mentor

Dr Sandhya Duggal

Lecturer in Medical Sociology and Communication Skills

Prof Nicholas Feasey

Director of Research

Sir James Black Chair

Dr Iain Finnie

Associate Lecturer - Medical Students Welfare Advisor

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 Kerri Greene

Pro Dean of Medicine (Student Support)

Dr Andreas Haag

Lecturer

  • Bacterial pathogenesis
  • Bacterial evolution
  • Mobile genetic elements and interactions
  • Bacteriophages
  • Phage lifecycle regulation
  • Pathogenicity islands
  • Antimicrobial resistance
  • Antimicrobial therapy

Dr Andrew Hall

SCREDS Clinical Lecturer

Dr Robert Hammond

Lecturer

Antimicrobial Resistance; Diagnostics; Tuberculosis; Dormancy; Optics

Dr Eilish Hannah

Academic Fellow in General Practice

Dr David Hill

Generalist Clinical Mentor

Prof Matthew Holden

Director of Impact

Professor

Pathogen Genomics, Antibiotic Resistance, Public Health Genomics, Bacterial Evolution, MRSA, SARS-CoV-2

Dr Fiona Horsfield

Generalist Clinical Mentor

Dr Peter Imoesi

Associate Lecturer in Cellular and Molecular Pathophysiology

Dr Robert Jenkins

Generalist Clinical Mentor

Visiting Scholar

Prof Lindsey Kent

Deputy Head of School

Professor

Dr Kirsteen Lee

Generalist Clinical Mentor

Prof Andy Lynch

Professor of Statistics in Bioscience

Statistics; Cancer; Genomics; Computational Biology

Dr Katie MacLaren

Generalist Clinical Mentor

Dr Morag Mansley

Lecturer

Epithelia; Ion/Solute Transport; Hormones; Renal Physiology; Molecular and Cellular Physiology

Dr Sandra Marchal

Generalist Clinical Mentor

Dr Margaret McCartney

Senior Clinical Lecturer in General Practice

Prof Colin McCowan

Professor in Health Data Science

Heath Data Science, Health Informatics, Clinical epidemiology, Routinely collected health data

Dr Zoe McElhinney

SCOTGEM Academic Lead Generalist Clinical Mentor

Ms Mairi McKinley

Honorary Clinical Teaching Fellow

Dr Sarah Mills

Lecturer in Academic General Practice

Dr Paul Mitchell

Generalist Clinical Mentor

Dr Keith Moffat

Academic Fellow in General Practice

Dr Louise Mudie

Generalist Clinical Mentor

Dr Panna Muqit

Generalist Clinical Mentor

Dr Bernadette O'Hare

Reader

Global Health Equality; Fundamental Human Rights; The Right to Health; Children's Rights; Paediatrics; Child Health

Dr Andrew O'Malley

Senior Lecturer

Medical Education; Anatomy; Artificial Intelligence 

DO

Mr David Oye-Igbemo

Visiting Scholar

Prof Silvia Paracchini

Professor of Neurogenetics and Genomics

Human genetics, neurodevelopmental disorders, dyslexia, handedness

Dr Samantha J. Pitt

Reader

Cardiac Dysfunction; Intracellular Calcium Dynamics; Ion Channel; Metal Ion Homeostasis

Dr Amanda Pringle

Generalist Clinical Mentor

Dr Paul Rees

Honorary Reader in Cardiology and Resuscitation Medicine

Dr Paul Reynolds

Lecturer

Pathology; Tumour Microenvironment; Immuno-oncology; Carcinoma Associated Fibroblasts; Cancer Drug Resistance.

Prof Craig Ritchie

Honorary Professor

Professorial Fellow in Medicine

Dr Craig Robertson

Industry Principal Research Fellow

Dr Michael Ruse

Generalist Clinical Mentor

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 Claire Scott

Generalist Clinical Mentor

Dr Alice Scriven

Generalist Clinical Mentor

Dr Robert Scully

Honorary Senior Lecturer

Dr Morven Shearer

Senior Lecturer

Medical ethics and law; research ethics; interdisciplinarity; scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL)

Dr Derek Sloan

Reader/Consultant in Infectious Diseases

Dr Gordon Smith

Generalist Clinical Mentor

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

Dr Ewen Stewart

Generalist Clinical Mentor

Dr Stuart Strachan

Clinical Lecturer

Interim Clinical Placement Lead; Years 1 to 3 BSc

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 Gareth Sullivan

Industry Principal Research Fellow

Dr Katie Tabner

Generalist Clinical Mentor

Dr Javier Tello

Lecturer in Pharmacology

Reproduction; Infertility; Brain Hormones; Neuroendocrinology; Endocrinology; Transgenic animals; Gene therapy

Dr Neil Thompson

Generalist Clinical Mentor

Dr Victor H. Villar

Research Fellow (Liquid Biopsy/Novel Biomarkers)

Dr Richard Voysey

Generalist Clinical Mentor

Dr Phillip Walmsley

Clinical Teaching Fellow - Vertical Theme Lead: Clinical Focused Informatics

Dr Xining Wang

Research Fellow in Community-Orientated Medical Simulation and Innovation in Education

Dr Astrid Wells

Generalist Clinical Mentor

Dr John Winpenny

Senior Lecturer

Physiology; Medical education; Widening access; Assessment; Ion channels

Dr Utkarsh Agrawal

Honorary Research Fellow

Health Data Science, Machine Learning, Health Record Analysis

Dr Syed Akbar

Honorary Senior Lecturer

Dr Prun Bijral

Honorary Teaching Fellow

Dr Katie Boog

Honorary Senior Lecturer

Dr Joanna Bowden

Honorary Senior Lecturer

Dr Ruth Bowness

Honorary Lecturer

Mathematical modelling; Computational simulation; Infectious diseases; Tuberculosis

Dr Jennifer Bre

Dr Jennifer Bre

Honorary Research Fellow

Mr Colin Brown

Honorary Senior Lecturer in Health Policy and Governance

Dr David Chinn

Honorary Teaching Fellow

Dr Fleur Davey

Honorary Teaching Fellow

Dr Alison Dickson

Honorary Research Fellow

Dr Peter Driscoll

Honorary Senior Lecturer

Dr Fiona Duncan

Honorary Senior Lecturer

Dr John Ellis

Honorary Senior Lecturer

Dr Dafydd Evans

Honorary Senior Lecturer

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)

Ms Karen Gray

Honorary Teaching Fellow

Prof Michelle Greiver

Honorary Professor

Dr Virginia Hernandez Santiago

Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer

Ms Joanna Hornal

Pharmacist in Medical Education

Dr Christos Kouimtsidis

Honorary Senior Lecturer

Dr Anita Laidlaw

Honorary Senior Lecturer

Medical Education, Clinical Communication, Wellbeing, Higher Education

Dr Marisol Lopez

Honorary Research Fellow

Dr Martin McHugh

Honorary Research Fellow

Pathogen genomics; antibiotic resistance; VRE; LRE

Dr Christopher McKenna

Honorary Senior Lecturer

Prof Brian McKinstry

Honorary Professor

Dr Paul Miller

Honorary Senior Lecturer

Prof Jillian Morrison

Honorary Professor

Mrs Lynsay Moyes

Honorary Teaching Fellow

Prof Stellah Mpagama

Honorary Professor

Dr Eilish Murphy

Honorary Research Fellow

Dr Andrew Murray

Honorary Senior Lecturer

Mrs Alison Nicol

Honorary Clinical Teaching Fellow

Miss Emma Nisbet

Honorary Teaching Fellow

Dr Gozde Ozakinci

Honorary Senior Lecturer

Health psychology; Population and Behavioural Sciences; Cancer; Physical activity; Wellbeing; Sustainability; Health behaviours; Communication

Dr Andrew Pinto

Honorary Senior Lecturer

Dr Ben Price

Honorary Senior Lecturer

Prof Frances Quirk

Medicine Honorary Professor

Dr Rajendra Raman

Honorary Senior Lecturer

Prof Scott Ratzan

Honorary Professor

Dr Oliver Read

Dr Oliver Read

Honorary Research Fellow

Prof Malcolm Reed

Honorary Professor

Prof Karen Reid

Honorary Professor of Health Service Leadership and Education

MR

Dr Michael Rimmer

Honorary Clinical Lecturer

Dr Christine Sekaggya Wiltshire

Honorary Senior Lecturer

Dr Jonathan Serhan

Honorary Senior Lecturer

Dr Amanullah Shams

Honorary Senior Lecturer

Dr Kate Shiell

Honorary Senior Lecturer

Prof Nicholas Thomson

Honorary Professor

EW

Dr Edwin Wallace

Medical Honorary Senior Lecturer

Dr Andrew Williams

Honorary Senior Lecturer

Epidemiology; Evaluation; Complexity; Salutogenesis; Obesity; Child and adolescent health; Community health

JB

John Bayram

PD

Priyatam Dutta

SF

Sally Forrest

SG

Sophie Given

MK

Minyeoung Kweon

EALO

Eva Agnes Laker Odongpiny

KM

Krzysztof Marianski

KO

Katie O'Neill

CO

Clare Orange

TR

Timothy Redpath

SR

Stuart Reid

KS

Katie Smith

HT

Heather Tiernan

Miss Debbie Allan

Miss Debbie Allan

Assessment Administrator

Mr Robert Allan

Mr Robert Allan

Learning Technology Systems Administrator

Mrs Julie Anderson

Mrs Julie Anderson

SimpliciTB Project Coordinator

Ms Anna Ashton

Ms Anna Ashton

School Administrator

Miss Humayra Bakar

Miss Humayra Bakar

Assistant Prosector

Mr Gary Barclay

Mr Gary Barclay

Senior Learning Technologist

Mr Eoghan Beaton

Medical Assessment Officer and Assessment Team Leader

LB

Mrs Leanne Bell

Student Journey Coordinator (MedSupport)

Mrs Frances Carlton

Mrs Frances Carlton

Assistant Admissions Officer

KC

Mrs Karen Clayton

Learning Technology Project Officer

Mrs Fiona Collinson

Mrs Fiona Collinson

Clinical Assessment Administrator

Mrs Joan Coulston

Mrs Joan Coulston

Placement Coordinator (ScotGEM)

Mr Christopher Coutts

Mr Christopher Coutts

Learning Technology Team Leader

Miss Emma-Louise Dick

Miss Emma-Louise Dick

Clinical Skills Technician

Mrs Lesley Ferrier

Mrs Lesley Ferrier

Project Assistant

SF

Miss Sandra Fleming

Postgraduate Secretary and Research Administrator

Mr Ian Gordon

Digital Media Developer

Senior Digital Media Developer

Mr Bill Gudgeon

Mr Bill Gudgeon

Lead Systems Administrator

CG

Ms Charlie Guy

Volunteer Patient Coordinator

Miss Adele Herron

Miss Adele Herron

ACT and Finance Assistant

Mrs Katie Jardine

Mrs Katie Jardine

Placements and Medsupport Group Lead

Miss Ellen Kerr

Miss Ellen Kerr

Assessment Administrator

JK

Mr Joel Kerr

Teaching Coordinator (ScotGEM)

Mrs Kara Kinnaird

Mrs Kara Kinnaird

School Coordinator

Miss Linda Kirkcaldy

Miss Linda Kirkcaldy

Curriculum Support Group Lead

Miss Olly Kovaljova

Miss Olly Kovaljova

Prosector

KL

Mrs Kendra Laird

Administrator (Admissions and Teaching)

AL

Miss Ann-Kristin Lillegraven

Anatomy Technician

Miss Jan Low

Miss Jan Low

Teaching Coordinator

JM

Miss Jane Mackie

Glasswasher

Mr Clive Masson

Mr Clive Masson

School Manager

Mrs Claire McBarron

Mrs Claire McBarron

Research Coordinator

Miss Sophie McMillan

Miss Sophie McMillan

Ethics Administrator

HM

Mrs Heather Mitchell

Assistant Admissions Officer

Miss Roberta Munro

Miss Roberta Munro

Research Administrator

Mrs Rachel Parrott

Assistant Prosector

Dissecting Room Manager

BR

Miss Bethan Radcliffe

Placement Coordinator

Miss Karen Ross

Miss Karen Ross

Research Support Team Leader

Mr Graeme Russell

Mr Graeme Russell

Procurement Officer

PS

Miss Prishma Shahi

Research Technician

Dr Claire Sneddon

Laboratory Manager

Research Laboratory Manager

Ms Gillian Stirton

Ms Gillian Stirton

Research Coordinator

Mr Jithu Thomas

Mr Jithu Thomas

Digital Media Developer

Mrs Claire Thoms

Mrs Claire Thoms

Clinical Placement Coordinator

NW

Mrs Natasha Walbaum

Research Technician in Microbiology

Mrs Dawn Winpenny

Mrs Dawn Winpenny

Teaching Administrator

Dr Ying Zhang

Dr Ying Zhang

Research Technician