Edinburgh academics join RSE

Eight University of Edinburgh academics have been elected Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.

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M 130325 Edinburgh academics join RSE

They join this year’s intake of 47, which adds to the Society’s 1,500-strong Fellowship.

Fellows are elected following a rigorous examination of their achievements in their relevant fields.

University Fellows

The Edinburgh staff members elected to the Fellowship are:

  • Euan Brechin, Professor of Coordination Chemistry
  • John Frank, Director of the Scottish Collaboration for Public Health Research and Policy
  • James Garden, Regius Professor of Clinical Surgery
  • Iain Gillespie, Innogen Visiting Professor
  • Gabriele Hegerl, Professor of Climate System Science
  • Andrew Millar, Professor of Systems Biology
  • Elspeth Reid, Professor of Scottish Private Law
  • Sethu Vijayakumar, Professor of Robotics and Microsoft-RAEng Senior Research Fellow

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