Safety staff list
On this page you will find contact details for all Health and Safety Department staff. During the current pandemic situation most of the Health and Safety Department staff are working from home and can be contacted via MS Teams or by email.
Health and safety office
Charles Stewart House, 9-16, Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1NT
Campus: Central Area Fax: 0131 651 4260 Email: Health.Safety@ed.ac.uk
| Role | Name | Telephone | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director | Mrs Suzanne Thompson | Suzanne.Thompson@ed.ac.uk | 651 4257 | |
| Deputy Director | Mrs Karen Darling (Mon-Thurs) | Karen.Darling@ed.ac.uk | 651 4258 | |
| PA to Directorate | Ms Taryn Elms | Taryn.Elms@ed.ac.uk | 650 8103 | |
| Staff Disability and Wellbeing Adviser | Mrs Naomi Waite | Naomi.Waite@ed.ac.uk | 651 4252 | |
| Departmental Administrator | Mrs Susan Burns | Susan.Burns@ed.ac.uk | 650 2461 | |
| Administrative Support Co-ordinator | Mrs Lorna Fraser (Mon-Thurs) | Lorna.Fraser@ed.ac.uk | 651 4773 | |
| Administrative Support Co-ordinator | Mrs Joanna Chmielewski (Wed-Fri) | Joanna.Chmielewski@ed.ac.uk | 651 4255 |
Biological Safety Unit
Charles Stewart House, 9-16, Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1NT
Campus: Central Area Fax: 0131 651 4260 Email: Health.Safety@ed.ac.uk
| Role | Name | Telephone | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Biological Safety Adviser | Dr Phil Walsh (Tues-Fri) | Phil.Walsh@ed.ac.uk | 651 4245 | |
| Biosafety Training and Development Assistant | Dr Fiona Harris (Mon-Thurs) | F.Harris@ed.ac.uk | 650 8013 |
Fire Safety Unit
9-11, Infirmary Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1NP
Campus: Central Area Fax: 0131 651 4260 Email: Fire@ed.ac.uk
| Role | Name | Telephone | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Fire Safety Adviser | Mr Wes Boulstridge | Wes.Boulstridge@ed.ac.uk | 651 3051 | |
| Fire Safety Adviser | Mr Tam McGrath | Thomas.Mcgrath@ed.ac.uk | 651 1226 | |
| Fire Safety Adviser | Mr Robert Taylor | Robert.M.Taylor@ed.ac.uk | 650 2832 | |
| Fire Safety Adviser | Mr Colin McIvor | Colin.Mcivor@ed.ac.uk | 650 2832 | |
| Fire Safety Co-ordinator | Mr Peter Rae | Peter.Rae@ed.ac.uk | 650 9951 | |
| Fire Safety Co-ordinator | Currently Vacant | fire@ed.ac.uk | 651 3052 |
Occupational Health Service
Drummond Street Annexe, Drummond Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9XP
Campus: Central Area Fax: 0131 651 4260 Email: Occupational.Health@ed.ac.uk
| Role | Name | Telephone | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Occupational Health Service | Mrs Janet Craig (Mon - Thurs) | Janet.Craig@ed.ac.uk | 651 4302 | |
| Occupational Health Adviser | Ms Mallory Carney (not Wed) | Mallory.Carney@ed.ac.uk | 651 4295 | |
| Occupational Health Adviser | Ms Kathryn Main (Mon-Thurs) | Kathryn.Main@ed.ac.uk | 650 2512 | |
| Occupational Health Adviser | Ms Gill Edmiston (Tues-Fri) | Gill.Edmiston@ed.ac.uk | 650 9187 | |
| Occupational Health Adviser | Ms Claire Longhorn (Tues-Fri) | Claire.Longhorn@ed.ac.uk | 650 9274 | |
| First Aider, Occupational Health Technician | Mrs Helen Gilroy (Tues-Fri) | Helen.Gilroy@ed.ac.uk | 650 8190 | |
| Assistant Occupational Health Technician | Ms Lynsey Benton (Mon-Thurs) | Lynsey.Benton@ed.ac.uk | 650 8052 | |
| Occupational Health Administrator, First Aider | Ms Emma Pryde (Mon - Thurs) | Emma.Pryde@ed.ac.uk | 650 8190 | |
| Administrative Support Assistant | Ms Annabelle Louis | Annabelle.Louis@ed.ac.uk | 650 8120 | |
| Administrative Support Assistant | Ms Paulina Solarz | P.Solarz@ed.ac.uk | 650 8190 |
Occupation Hygiene Unit
Charles Stewart House, 9-16 Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1HT
Campus: Central Area Fax: 0131 651 4260 Email: Occupational.Hygiene@ed.ac.uk
| Role | Name | Telephone | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occupational Hygiene and Projects Manager | Ms Candice Schmid | Candice.Schmid@ed.ac.uk | 651 4261 | |
| Health and Safety Projects Assistant, School Safety Adviser | Ms Angharad Jenkins | Angharad.Jenkins@ed.ac.uk | 650 2466 | |
| Health and Safety Technical Assistant, First Aider | Scott McLaughlin | scott.mclaughlin@ed.ac.uk | 651 4583 |
Radiation Protection Unit
Charles Stewart House, 9-16 Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1HT
Campus: Central Area Fax: 0131 651 4260 Email: Radiation@ed.ac.uk
| Role | Name | Telephone | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Aider, University Radiation Protection Adviser | Mr Mark Green | Mark.Green@ed.ac.uk | 650 2819 | |
| Assistant Radiation Protection Adviser | Mr Duncan Ross | Duncan.Ross@ed.ac.uk | 650 2818 |
Training and Audit Unit
Charles Stewart House, 9-16 Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1HT
Campus: Central Area Fax: 0131 651 4260 Email: Safety.Training@ed.ac.uk
| Role | Name | Telephone | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Aider, Training and Audit Coordinator | Mr Lawrence Dickson | Lawrence.Dickson@ed.ac.uk | 651 4259 | |
| Commercial and e-training Administrator, First Aider | Mrs Susan Woodman | Susan.Woodman@ed.ac.uk | 650 2394 | |
| University First Aid Trainer | Sarah East | Sarah.East@ed.ac.uk | 651 4256 |