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Institute of Evolutionary Biology Staff List

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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
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
Natalie Kerracher QGGA MSc Administrator Natalie.Kerracher@ed.ac.uk
Anne Wyllie GenePool Administrative Assistant Anne.Wyllie@ed.ac.uk

Academic Staff and Principal Investigators

Name Research Interest Email Address
BARTON, Nicholas Professor N.Barton@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
BROTHERSTONE, Susan Dr Genetic parameters underlying quantitative traits in dairy cattle S.Brotherstone@ed.ac.uk
CHARLESWORTH, Brian Professor Molecular evolution, variation and quantitative genetics of sexual systems and life-history traits Brian.Charlesworth@ed.ac.uk
COLEGRAVE, Nick Dr 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
DEAG, John Dr Animal behaviour and behavioural ecology: social behaviour, communication, maternal behaviour and individual differences J.Deag@ed.ac.uk
ENNOS, Richard Dr Genetic variation and the interaction between trees and their parasites rennos@staffmail.ed.ac.uk
FRENCH, Vernon Dr Vernon.French@ed.ac.uk
HADDRILL, Penelope Dr p.haddrill@ed.ac.uk
HADFIELD, Jarrod Dr j.hadfield@ed.ac.uk
ILLIUS, Andrew Professor Plant-herbivore interactions, at physiological, individual and population levels a.illius@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 and evolutionary ecology of wild populations Sue.Lewis@ed.ac.uk
LITTLE, Tom Dr The evolutionary implications of parasitism and disease on host populations tom.little@ed.ac.uk
NEE, Sean Professor How different patterns of extinction translate into a loss of evolutionary history Sean.Nee@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
RAMBAUT, Andrew Dr 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 Dr Molecular ecology of insect-plant interactions Graham.Stone@ed.ac.uk
WILSON, Alastair Dr Evolutionary ecology and genetics of wild vertebrates Alastair.Wilson@ed.ac.uk

Honorary and Visiting Staff

Name Position Email Address
Dr Lutz Bunger Honorary Fellow
Professor Deborah Charlesworth Senior Honorary Professorial Fellow deborah.charlesworth@ed.ac.uk
Professor William G Hill Professor Emeritus W.G.Hill@ed.ac.uk
Dr Lee Innes Honorary Fellow
Professor Peter Jones Honorary Fellow Peter.Jones@ed.ac.uk
Professor Aubrey Manning OBE Professor Emeritus
Professor J Murdoch Mitchison Professor Emeritus j.m.mitchison@ed.ac.uk
Dr Martyn Murray Honorary Fellow m.murray@ed.ac.uk
Dr Richard Phillips Honorary Fellow
Dr Patricia Preston Honorary Fellow pat.preston@ed.ac.uk

Research Staff

Name Group / Position Email Address
John Allen Knott Group jallen@nesc.ac.uk
Desiree Allen Little Group Desiree.Allen@ed.ac.uk
Clare Andrews Smiseth Group clare.andrews@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
Denis Cleven GenePool (GenePool) Denis.Cleven@ed.ac.uk
John Davey GenePool john.davey@ed.ac.uk
Marion de Proce mdeproce@staffmail.ed.ac.uk
Karim Gharbi GenePool (Scientific Manager, Genepool) karim.gharbi@ed.ac.uk
Andrew Grimmer A. Wilson Group agrimmer@staffmail.ed.ac.uk
Jean-Alain Grunchec Knott Group jean-alain.grunchec@ed.ac.uk
Daniel Halligan Keightley Group Daniel.Halligan@ed.ac.uk
Richard Harrison Charlesworth Group (MRC Fellowship) richard.harrison@ed.ac.uk
Jules Hernandez Sanchez Knott Group jules.hernandez@ed.ac.uk
Martin Jones GenePool martin.jones@ed.ac.uk
Jerome Kelleher Barton Group jerome.kelleher@ed.ac.uk
Peter Korsten Kruuk Group (MC Fellowship) peter.korsten@ed.ac.uk
Samantha Lycett Leigh-Brown Group samantha.lycett@ed.ac.uk
Nicholas Moir GenePool (GenePool) Nicholas.Moir@ed.ac.uk
Sheena Morrissey Pemberton Group sheena.morrissey@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
Carolyn Riddell Little Group criddell@staffmail.ed.ac.uk
Marian Thomson Tissue Culture Technician Marian.Thomson@ed.ac.uk
Urmi Trivedi GenePool urmi.trivedi@ed.ac.uk
Craig Walling Kruuk Group craig.walling@ed.ac.uk
Patricia Watson Little Group Pat.Watson@ed.ac.uk
Ian White Knott Group i.m.s.white@ed.ac.uk
Kai Zeng Caledonian Research Fellowship kzeng@staffmail.ed.ac.uk

Technical Staff

Name Group / Position Email Address
Martyn Baker Kruuk Group Martyn.Baker@ed.ac.uk
Alexi Balmuth GenePool abalmuth@staffmail.ed.ac.uk
Helen Borthwick Charlesworth Group Helen.Borthwick@ed.ac.uk
Pablo Fuentes Utrilla Stone Group P.Fuentes@ed.ac.uk
Andrew Gillies GenePool Andrew.Gillies@ed.ac.uk
Elizabeth Heap Hadfield Group e.heap@ed.ac.uk
Jenna Mann GenePool s0092258@sms.ed.ac.uk
Anna Montazam GenePool Anna.Montazam@ed.ac.uk
Ronnie Mooney Smiseth Group Ronnie.Mooney@ed.ac.uk
Alison Morris Kruuk Group amoore2@staffmail.ed.ac.uk
Jill Nicholls GenePool J.Lovell@ed.ac.uk
Jenna Nichols GenePool J.Paxton@ed.ac.uk
Karolina Szufnara GenePool kgrabara@staffmail.ed.ac.uk
Claire Webster Obbard Group Claire.Webster@ed.ac.uk
Nicola Wrobel GenePool Nicola.Wrobel@ed.ac.uk

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