Guest list
Address and contact information for suggested guests.
College Office
- Professor Lesley J Yellowlees, Vice Principal and Head
- Mrs June Bell, Manager, Human Resources
- Dr Susan Cooper, Planning Officer
- Dr Patricia Erskine, Communications and Engagement Manager
- Dr Lynn Forsyth, Research Officer
- Mr Andy Davis, College Accountant
- Professor Bob Fisher, Dean of Research
- Dr Anna Kenway, Head of Planning and Communications
- Professor Gordon McDougall, Dean (Quality Assurance)
- Dr Andy Mount, Dean of Research Excellence Framework
- Professor Alan Murray, Dean of Students
- Dr Bruce Nelson, College Registrar
- Dr Mark Parsons, Associate Dean for eResearch
- Professor Graeme Reid, Dean of Learning and Teaching
- Professor Robin Wallace, Dean International
- Dr David Williams, Head, Academic Affairs
Heads of Schools
- Professor Dave Robertson, School of Informatics, Informatics Forum
- Professor Arthur Trew, School of Physics and Astronomy, JCMB
- Professor David Leach, School of Biological Sciences, Darwin Building
- Professor Hugh McCann, School of Engineering, Faraday Building
- Professor Sandy Tudhope, School of GeoSciences, Grant Institute
- Professor Harry Braden, School of Mathematics, JCMB
- Professor Eleanor Campbell, School of Chemistry, Joseph Black Building
Other Colleges
Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
- Professor Sir John Savill, Vice Principal and Head
- Head, School of Biomedical and Clinical Laboratory Sciences
- Head, School of Clinical Sciences and Community Health
- Head, Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies
- Head, School of Molecular and Clinical Medicine
Humanities and Social Science
- Professor D Miell, Vice Principal and Head
- Head, School of Divinity, New College, Mound Place
- Head, School of Management and Economics, William Robertson Building
- Head, School of Arts, Culture and Environment, Minto House, 20 Chambers Street
- Head, School of History and Classics, William Robertson Building
- Head, School of Health in Social Science, 31 Buccleuch Place
- Head, School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences, 7 George Square
- Head, School of Education, Old Moray House, Holyrood Road
- Head, School of Literatures, Languages and Culture, David Hume Tower
- Head, School of Law, Old College
- Head, School of Social and Political Studies, Adam Ferguson Building
There is a template available with address labels.
Directors of associated institutions
- British Geological Survey, Murchison House, West Mains Road
- Moredun Research Institute, Pentlands Science Park, Bush Loan, Penicuik, EH26 0PZ
- UK Astronomy Technology Centre, Royal Observatory Edinburgh, Blackford Hill
- Scottish Natural Heritage, 2 Anderson Place, Edinburgh, EH6 5NP
Professors Emeritus
Names and addresses can be taken from University Diary or contact Communications and Marketing.
- Communications and Marketing
- Forrest Hill Building
- 5 Forrest Hill
- Edinburgh
- EH1 2QL
- Work: +44 (0)131 650 2252
- Fax: +44 (0)131 650 2253
- Email:
- communications.office@ed.ac.uk
Members of University Court
Names and addresses can be found on current University Address List or at the Secretary’s Office, Old College.
Professors of Science and Engineering
Names and addresses can be obtained from the College Office Human Resources Team (650 8653).
Development and Alumni
Names and addresses from Margaret Clift, Development Office, Charles Stewart House, Chambers Street (651 4222).
University and Central Administration
- Professor Sir Timothy O'Shea, Principal
- Ms Tina Allen, Careers Service
- Professor Mary Bownes, Senior Vice Principal External Engagement
- Professor Chris Breward, Vice Principal Creative Industries and Performing Arts
- Mr Ian Conn, Director, Communications and Public Affairs
- Mr Angus Currie, Director, Estates and Buildings
- Mr Jon Gorringe, Director of Finance
- Mrs Sheila Gupta, Director, Human Resources
- Professor Jeff Haywood, Vice Principal for Knowledge Management and Chief Information Officer
- Professor Steve Hillier, Vice Principal International
- Professor Dai Hounsell, Vice Principal Academic Enhancement
- Professor Charlie Jeffery, Vice Principal Public Policy and Impact
- Professor Richard Kenway, Vice-Principal High Performance Computing
- Ms Kirsty MacDonald, Director of Development & Alumni Services (from July 2012)
- Mr Nigel Paul, Director, Corporate Services
- Dr Sue Rigby, Assistant Principal
- Professor Jonathan Seckl, Vice-Principal Planning, Resources and Research Policy
- Mr Derek Waddell, Director, Edinburgh Research & Innovation
- Dr Susan Smith, University Secretary and Head of Student and Academic Services
- Professor Lorraine Waterhouse, Vice-Principal Equality and Diversity
- Mrs Rio Watt, Director, Registry
- Rev Dr Harriet Harris, University Chaplain
Local Members of Parliament
Names and addresses can be obtained from Communications and Marketing, 7-11 Nicolson Street.
School Guest List
This can include retired members of staff and representatives from companies with whom the department has industrial links.
Personal Guest List
The professor who delivers the inaugural lecture may invite family, friends and colleagues.
Industry List
Names and addresses of companies can be obtained from the Professor who delivers the inaugural lecture.
Additional companies can be obtained from the Science and Engineering Knowledge Transfer Outreach Development Officer (50 5761) upon the approval of the Professor delivering the lecture.
This article was published on Apr 9, 2013