Edinburgh Oceans

People

From natural to social sciences, ocean research is carried out across all three of Edinburgh's Colleges.

 

Research Staff

Name   

Discipline

Dr Tim Bean

Aquaculture genetics

Dr Gregory Cowie

Biogeochemistry

Dr Laetitia Pichevin

Biogeochemistry

Dr Daniel Barker

Biology

Dr Emma Cunningham

Biology

Dr Abdelrahman Zaky

Biology

Dr Douglas Vernimmen

Biology & epigenetics

Dr Fabio Nudelman

Chemistry

Dr Alex Thomas

Chemical oceanography 

Dr Kate Crowley

Climate risk & resilience

Prof Rob Ogden

Conservation genetics

Dr Emily Humble

Conservation genetics

Dr Laura Watts

Energy & social science

Dr Claire Haggett

Energy & social science

Dr Kristen Jenkins

Energy, environment & society

Prof Dan Macqueen

Fish genomics

Prof Jacques Vanneste

Fluid dynamics

Prof Alexander Morozov

Fluid mechanics

Dr Ignazio Maria Viola

Fluid mechanics

Prof Margaret Graham

Geochemistry

Prof Simon Mudd

Geomorphology

Prof Peter Nienow

Glaciology

Dr Dan Goldberg

Glaciology

Prof Robert Bingham

Glaciology & geophysics

Prof Bob Fisher

Informatics

Prof James Harrison

International law of the sea & environmental law

Dr Harriet Harden Davies Director of the Ocean Voices Programme

Dr Michelle Keown

Literature, language & cultures

Prof Alexander Tudhope

Marine & climate science

Dr Jon Henderson

Marine archaeology

Dr Georgia Holly

Marine archaeology

Dr Arturo Rey da Silva

Marine archaeology

Prof Raja Ganeshram

Marine biogeochemistry & palaeoceanography

Prof Rachel Wood

Marine biogeochemistry & palaeoceanography

Prof Murray Roberts

Marine ecology

Dr Johanne Vad

Marine ecology

Dr Sebastian Hennige

Marine ecology

Dr Lea-Anne Henry

Marine ecology

Dr Laurence De Clippele

Marine ecology

Dr Lara Kalnins

Marine geophysics & volcanism

Mr Henry Jeffrey

Marine renewable energy

Dr Brian Sellar

Marine renewable energy

Dr Meriwether Wilson

Marine science & policy

Dr Parvez Alam

Materials modelling

Prof Sinead Collins

Microbial evolution

Dr James Maddison

Ocean dynamics

Prof Vengatesan Venugopal

Ocean engineering

Dr Simon Jung

Palaeoceanography

Prof Robert Donovan

Photochemistry

Dr Sian Henley

Polar oceans

Prof Joyce Tait

Political science

Dr Encarni Medina-Lopez

Remote sensing 

Dr Murray Collins

Remote sensing

Dr Simona Aracri

Robotics

Dr Adam Stokes                                                                                                                 

Robotics & autonomous systems                                                         

 

Honorary Staff

Name     

Role

Prof Kate Darling                                                                                                               

Honorary Fellow                                                                                         

Ms Kristina Gjerde

Honorary Fellow

Prof Fabio Badalamenti

Honorary Prof

Prof David Johnson

Honorary Prof

Prof Jake Rice

Honorary Prof

Dr Philine Zu Ermgassen

Honorary Staff

 

St Abbs Marine Station Staff

Name                                                        

Role

Dr Kevin Scott                                                                                                                     

Marine Station Manager                                                                          

Ms Petra Harsanyi                                                                                                  

Marine Station Supervisor

Mr Blair Easton

Marine Station Researcher

Ms Erica Chapman

Marine Station Researcher

 

Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) Staff

Name                                                      

Discipline

Dr Annette Boerlage                                                                                                        

Aquaculture epidemiology                                                                     

Ms Corinne Baulcomb

Ecological economics

Mr Alistair McVittie

Ecosystem services economist

Dr Sarah Marley

Marine ecologist

Dr Neil Burns

Quantitative ecologist