People
Institute of Evolutionary Biology staff list
Head of Institute
| Name | Email Address | Telephone |
|---|---|---|
| Professor Josephine Pemberton | iebhead@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0) 131 650 5505 |
Institute Secretary
| Name | Email Address | Telephone |
|---|---|---|
| Kath Tracey | Kath.Tracey@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0) 131 650 5456 |
Building Manager
| Name | Email Address | Telephone |
|---|---|---|
| Dr David Brown | David.Brown@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0) 131 650 5453 |
Administrative Staff
| Name | Position | Email Address | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christine Bradbury | GenePool Administrative Assistant | Christine.Bradbury@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0) 131 651 3633 |
| Carole Ferrier | Postgraduate Secretary | Carole.Ferrier@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0) 131 650 5455 |
| Jayne Glendinning | School Research Administrator | Jayne.Glendinning@ed.ac.uk | +44 (0) 131 650 7274 |
| Ms Frances Stratford | MSc Programme Administrator | Frances.Stratford@ed.ac.uk |
Academic Staff and Principal Investigators
| Name | Research Interest | Email Address |
|---|---|---|
| BELL, Matthew Dr | Lecturer in Behaviour & Evolution | Matt.Bell@ed.ac.uk |
| BLAXTER, Mark Professor | The biology and evolution of nematodes, including the analysis of genes and gene families in the model nematode Caenorhabditis elegans | Mark.Blaxter@ed.ac.uk |
| BROWN, Sam Dr | Social evolution of microbial virulence | Sam.Brown@ed.ac.uk |
| COLEGRAVE, Nick Dr | Senior Lecturer | N.Colegrave@ed.ac.uk |
| COLLINS, Sinead Dr | Adaptation in complex environments | s.collins@ed.ac.uk |
| CUNNINGHAM, Emma Dr | Evolutionary and behavioural ecology of reproductive strategies. Life-history evolution in particular, how life history decisions are affected by parasitism and disease. Sexual selection and sexual conflict | e.cunningham@ed.ac.uk |
| ENNOS, Richard Dr | Evolution and adaptation in plants and fungi | rennos@staffmail.ed.ac.uk |
| FRENCH, Vernon Dr | Senior Lecturer | Vernon.French@ed.ac.uk |
| KEIGHTLEY, Peter Professor | The evolutionary impact of new mutations. The evolutionary analysis of genome sequences. Complex trait genetics | |
| KNOTT, Sara Dr | Statistical methods to analyse genetic variation underlying complex traits in outbred populations (of plants, animals or humans) | s.knott@ed.ac.uk |
| KRUUK, Loeske Professor | Life history evolution and quantitative genetics in natural populations, particularly wild vertebrate populations | Loeske.Kruuk@ed.ac.uk |
| LEIGH-BROWN, Andrew Professor | Genetic variation and evolution of HIV, particularly the evolution of drug resistance | A.J.Leigh-Brown@ed.ac.uk |
| LEWIS, Sue Dr | Population ecology, particularly the impact of individual variation on population processes | Sue.Lewis@ed.ac.uk |
| LITTLE, Tom Professor | The evolutionary implications of parasitism and disease on host populations | tom.little@ed.ac.uk |
| LOHSE, Konrad | Population genomics and speciation | klohse@staffmail.ed.ac.uk |
| NUSSEY, Daniel Dr | Evolutionary ecology and genetics of ageing and phenotypic plasticity | dan.nussey@ed.ac.uk |
| OBBARD, Darren Dr | The evolution of insect viruses and insect immune systems | darren.obbard@ed.ac.uk |
| PEDERSEN, Amy Dr | The ecology and evolution of infectious diseases; particularly co-infection dynamics in wild mammals and disease emergence | Amy.Pedersen@ed.ac.uk |
| PEMBERTON, Josephine Professor | Using molecular techniques to investigate issues in behaviour, ecology and evolution in natural populations | J.Pemberton@ed.ac.uk |
| PHILLIMORE, Albert Dr | Ecology and evolution on a macro-scale | Albert.Phillimore@ed.ac.uk |
| RAMBAUT, Andrew Professor | Molecular evolution and molecular epidemiology of RNA viruses; Computational techniques in molecular phylogenetics and evolution | a.rambaut@ed.ac.uk |
| REECE, Sarah Dr | Transmission strategies and life-history evolution of malaria parasites | Sarah.Reece@ed.ac.uk |
| SHARP, Paul Professor | Evolution of viruses; evolution of bacterial genomes | paul.sharp@ed.ac.uk |
| SMISETH, Per Dr | Evolution of parental care, parent-offspring conflict, sexual conflict and sibling competition | per.t.smiseth@ed.ac.uk |
| STONE, Graham Professor | Molecular ecology of insect-plant interactions | Graham.Stone@ed.ac.uk |
| WALLING, Craig | Evolutionary ecology particularly sexual selection and the maintenance of genetic variation in life history traits | craig.walling@ed.ac.uk |
| WALSH, Patrick Dr | Behavioural ecology and animal cognition: life history responses to environmental factors, and the cognitive requirements of avian nest building. | Patrick.Walsh@ed.ac.uk |
| WOOLHOUSE, Mark Professor | Infectious Disease Epidemiology | Mark.Woolhouse@ed.ac.uk |
Honorary and Visiting Staff
| Name | Position | Email Address |
|---|---|---|
| Professor Nicholas Barton | Visiting Professor | n.barton@ist.ac.at |
| Dr Susan Brotherstone | Honorary Fellow | S.Brotherstone@ed.ac.uk |
| Dr Lutz Bunger | Honorary Fellow | Lutz.Bunger@sac.ac.uk |
| Professor Brian Charlesworth | Senior Honorary Professorial Fellow | brian.charlesworth@ed.ac.uk |
| Professor Deborah Charlesworth | Senior Honorary Professorial Fellow | deborah.charlesworth@ed.ac.uk |
| Dr Francis Daunt | Honorary Fellow | |
| Dr John Deag | Honorary Fellow | J.Deag@ed.ac.uk |
| Professor William G Hill | Professor Emeritus | W.G.Hill@ed.ac.uk |
| Professor Andrew Illius | Professor Emeritus | a.illius@ed.ac.uk |
| Dr Lee Innes | Honorary Fellow | |
| Dr Peter Jones | Honorary Fellow | Peter.Jones@ed.ac.uk |
| Professor Aubrey Manning OBE | Professor Emeritus | A.Manning@ed.ac.uk |
| Dr Martyn Murray | Honorary Fellow | m.murray@ed.ac.uk |
Research Staff
| Name | Group / Position | Email Address |
|---|---|---|
| Mr Kyle Adair | Research Associate | kadair@staffmail.ed.ac.uk |
| John Allen | Knott Group | jallen@nesc.ac.uk |
| Clare Andrews | clare.andrews@ed.ac.uk | |
| Trevor Bedford | Newton International Fellow | t.bedford@ed.ac.uk |
| Camillo Berenos | Pemberton Group | Camillo.Berenos@ed.ac.uk |
| Roberta Bergero | Charlesworth Group | R.Bergero@ed.ac.uk |
| Stephen Bridgett | GenePool | stephen.bridgett@ed.ac.uk |
| Jose Campos | jcampos@staffmail.ed.ac.uk | |
| Timothee Cezard | GenePool (GenePool) | Timothee.Cezard@ed.ac.uk |
| John Davey | GenePool | john.davey@ed.ac.uk |
| Dr Job de Roij | Postdoctoral Research Associate | Job.DeRoij@ed.ac.uk |
| Dr Godefroy Devevey | Postdoctoral Research Associate | Godefroy.Devevey@ed.ac.uk |
| Mrs Sally Donaldson | Field Assistant | sally.donaldson@ed.ac.uk |
| Mr Ben Elsworth | Post Doc | ben.elsworth@ed.ac.uk |
| Dr Jennie Garbutt | Post Doc | J.Garbutt@ed.ac.uk |
| Karim Gharbi | GenePool (Scientific Manager, Genepool) | karim.gharbi@ed.ac.uk |
| Andrew Grimmer | A. Wilson Group | agrimmer@staffmail.ed.ac.uk |
| Daniel Halligan | Keightley Group | Daniel.Halligan@ed.ac.uk |
| Liam Herbert | Research Assistant | Liam.Herbert@ed.ac.uk |
| Katherine Herborn | Cunningham Group | kherborn@staffmail.ed.ac.uk |
| Mr Damien Hicks | Research Associate | dhicks@staffmail.ed.ac.uk |
| Rebecca Holland | Research Assistant | rholland@staffmail.ed.ac.uk |
| Dr Ting Hou | Sequencing Technologist | Ting.Hou@ed.ac.uk |
| Dr Jisca Huisman | Postdoctoral Research Associate | Jisca.Huisman@ed.ac.uk |
| Dr Susan Johnston | Postdoctoral Research Associate | Susan.Johnston@ed.ac.uk |
| Martin Jones | GenePool | martin.jones@ed.ac.uk |
| Crispin Jordan | Postdoctoral Research Associate | Crispin.Jordan@ed.ac.uk |
| Jerome Kelleher | Barton Group | jerome.kelleher@ed.ac.uk |
| Peter Korsten | Kruuk Group (MC Fellowship) | peter.korsten@ed.ac.uk |
| Dr Ilkka Kronholm | ikronhol@staffmail.ed.ac.uk | |
| Dr Diane Lawrence | Postdoctoral Research Associate | dlawren2@staffmail.ed.ac.uk |
| Samantha Lycett | Leigh-Brown Group | samantha.lycett@ed.ac.uk |
| Sophie Marion de Proce | sdeproce@staffmail.ed.ac.uk | |
| Andrew Morgan | Keightley Group | Andrew.Morgan@ed.ac.uk |
| Rob Ness | Keightley Group | Rob.Ness@ed.ac.uk |
| James Nicholls | Stone Group | james.nicholls@ed.ac.uk |
| Aidan O'Donnell | Reece Group | aodonne3@staffmail.ed.ac.uk |
| Jill Pilkington | Pemberton Group | J.Pilkington@ed.ac.uk |
| Dr Lindsey Plenderleith | Postdoctoral Research Fellow | Lindsey.Plenderleith@ed.ac.uk |
| Dr Suo Qiu | Postdoctoral Research Associate | Suo.Qiu@ed.ac.uk |
| Carolyn Riddell | Little Group | criddell@staffmail.ed.ac.uk |
| Despoina Roumpeka | Seasonal Fieldworker | droumpek@staffmail.ed.ac.uk |
| Jen Scholefield | jscholef@staffmail.ed.ac.uk | |
| Stuart Taylor | Boettcher Group | S.J.Taylor@ed.ac.uk |
| Marian Thomson | GenePool (GenePool) | Marian.Thomson@ed.ac.uk |
| Urmi Trivedi | GenePool | urmi.trivedi@ed.ac.uk |
| Dr Pedro Vale | Research Fellow | Pedro.Vale@ed.ac.uk |
| Bram van Bunnik | Research Fellow | Bram.vanBunnik@ed.ac.uk |
| Melissa Ward | Post-Doc | Melissa.Ward@ed.ac.uk |
| Kathryn Watt | Nussey Group | kwatt2@staffmail.ed.ac.uk |
| Claire Webster | Obbard Group | Claire.Webster@ed.ac.uk |
| Ian White | Knott Group | i.m.s.white@ed.ac.uk |
| Philip Wilson | Little Group | phil.wilson@ed.ac.uk |
Technical Staff
| Name | Group / Position | Email Address |
|---|---|---|
| Martyn Baker | Kruuk Group | Martyn.Baker@ed.ac.uk |
| Helen Borthwick | Charlesworth Group | Helen.Borthwick@ed.ac.uk |
| Cathlene Eland | GenePool | Cathlene.Eland@ed.ac.uk |
| Philip Ellis | Pemberton Group | Philip.Ellis@ed.ac.uk |
| Giada Ferrari | Technical Assistant | giada.ferrari@ed.ac.uk |
| Andrew Gillies | GenePool (GenePool) | Andrew.Gillies@ed.ac.uk |
| David Keszenman Pereyra | GenePool Sequencing Support Office | dkpereyr@staffmail.ed.ac.uk |
| Stewart Laing | GenePool (GenePool) | slaing@staffmail.ed.ac.uk |
| Maarit Maenpaa | Research Technician | mmaenpaa@staffmail.ed.ac.uk |
| Jenna Mann | GenePool (GenePool) | jmann3@staffmail.ed.ac.uk |
| Niolette McGill | Research Technician | nmcgill1@staffmail.ed.ac.uk |
| Tony Miles | Sequencing Technologist | Tony.Miles@ed.ac.uk |
| Anna Montazam | GenePool (GenePool) | Anna.Montazam@ed.ac.uk |
| Ronnie Mooney | Smiseth Group | Ronnie.Mooney@ed.ac.uk |
| Alison Morris | Kruuk Group | Ali.Morris@ed.ac.uk |
| Miss Rebecca Muir | Technical Assistant | rmuir23@staffmail.ed.ac.uk |
| Jill Nicholls | GenePool | J.Lovell@ed.ac.uk |
| Jenna Nichols | GenePool | J.Paxton@ed.ac.uk |
| Juan Quintana Alcala | Research Technician | Juan.Quintana@ed.ac.uk |
| Shaun Robertson | Technical Assistant | Shaun.Robertson@ed.ac.uk |
| Karolina Szufnara | GenePool | kgrabara@staffmail.ed.ac.uk |
| Nicola Wrobel | GenePool | Nicola.Wrobel@ed.ac.uk |
This article was published on Feb 8, 2012