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 | N/A | |
| Departmental Administrator, School Safety Adviser | 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 | |
| Administrative Support Co-ordinator | Mrs Ashleigh Maule | Ashleigh.Maule@ed.ac.uk | 650 8198 |
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 Andy Mackay | Andy.Mackay@ed.ac.uk | 0131 651 3051 | |
| Fire Safety Adviser | Mr Tam McGrath | Thomas.Mcgrath@ed.ac.uk | 0131 651 1226 | |
| Fire Safety Adviser | Mr Robert Taylor | Robert.M.Taylor@ed.ac.uk | 0131 650 2832 | |
| Fire Safety Adviser | Mr Colin McIvor | Colin.Mcivor@ed.ac.uk | 0131 650 2832 | |
| Fire Safety Co-ordinator | Mr Peter Rae | Peter.Rae@ed.ac.uk | 0131 650 9951 | |
| Fire Safety Co-ordinator | Mr Brian Quinn | Brian.Quinn@ed.ac.uk | 0131 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 | ||
| Occupational Health Adviser | Ms Claire Longhorn (Tues-Fri) | Claire.Longhorn@ed.ac.uk | ||
| 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 Screening Nurse | Mr Paul Burnett (Mon-Thurs) | Paul.Burnett@ed.ac.uk | ||
| Occupational Health Administrator, First Aider | Ms Emma Pryde (Mon - Thurs) | Emma.Pryde@ed.ac.uk | 650 9228 | |
| Administrative Support Co-ordinator | Ms Lesley Wann | Lesley.Wann@ed.ac.uk | 650 8190 | |
| Administrative Support Assistant | Ms Annabelle Louis | Annabelle.Louis@ed.ac.uk |
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 | Ms Angharad Jenkins | Angharad.Jenkins@ed.ac.uk | 650 2466 |
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Radiation Protection Adviser, First Aider | Mr Mark Green | Mark.Green@ed.ac.uk | 650 2819 | |
| Health and Safety Technician | Dr Laura Woodward | Laura.Woodward@ed.ac.uk | 651 4583 |
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 | |
| Health and Safety (First Aid) Trainer, First Aider | Mr John Nimmo | John.Nimmo@ed.ac.uk | 651 4256 | |
| Commercial and e-training Administrator, First Aider | Mrs Susan Woodman | Susan.Woodman@ed.ac.uk | 650 2394 |