Who we are
Our people and their contact details. Click on an individual to find out more about their role and expertise.
Getting in touch with us
Edinburgh Research Office staff are working in a hybrid manner. Please contact us by email in the first instance.
Director of Edinburgh Research Office
Name (sorted in ascending order) | Role | |
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Dr Lorna Thomson | Director, Edinburgh Research Office | lorna.thomson@ed.ac.uk |
Administration Team
Name (sorted in ascending order) | Role | |
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Beatriz Barreto Saalfeld | PA to Director of Edinburgh Research Office | Beatriz.Saalfeld@ed.ac.uk |
Kalina Charvala | Research Office Administrator | Kalina.Charvala@ed.ac.uk |
Anne Newlands | Research Support Administrator | anne.newlands@ed.ac.uk |
Engagement and Communications
Name (sorted in ascending order) | Role | |
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Laura Cockram | Head of Engagement and Communications | laura.cockram@ed.ac.uk |
Sarah Thomas | Communications Officer | Sarah.Thomas@ed.ac.uk |
Sarah Vernon | Communications Support Officer | sarah.vernon@ed.ac.uk |
Research Funding Team
Research Grants Team
Name (sorted in ascending order) | Role | |
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Rizwaan Akhtar | Research Grants - Post Award (International Grants SCE & CAHSS) | Rizwaan.Akhtar@ed.ac.uk |
Mrs Marieke Blair | Research Grants Administrator | M.Blair@ed.ac.uk |
Karolina Borkowska-Szczurak | Research Grants Administrator | karolina.szczurak@ed.ac.uk |
Ana Castillo | Research Grants Support Administrator | ana.castillo@ed.ac.uk |
Ellie Cockram | Research Grants Support Officer | ecockram@ed.ac.uk |
Stuart Dalgliesh | Research Grants Administrator | stuart.dalgliesh@ed.ac.uk |
Elaine Fortune | Research Grants Administrator | Elaine.Fortune@ed.ac.uk |
Olga Garcia Sabater | In my role as Research Grants Administrator, I support Centre for Inflammation Research and Centre for Integrative Physiology | olga.garcia-sabater@ed.ac.uk |
Sonia Hadj Said | Research Grants Administrator | shadjsa@ed.ac.uk |
Laura Hurrie | Research Grants Administrator | laura.hurrie@ed.ac.uk |
Loukia Koutsoventi | Research Finance Manager (EU & International) | Loukia.Koutsoventi@ed.ac.uk |
Linda Lane | Research Grants Administrator | Linda.Lane@ed.ac.uk |
Barbara Lindfield | Research Grants Administrator | barbara.lindfield@ed.ac.uk |
Libby McCue | Head of Research Finance | Libby.McCue@ed.ac.uk |
Emma Munro | Research Grants Administrator | Emma.Munro@ed.ac.uk |
Una Murray | Research Grants Administrator | una.murray@ed.ac.uk |
Arti Nair | Deputy Research Finance Manager- UK | arti.nair@ed.ac.uk |
Manju Nair | Research Grants Administrator | manju.nair@ed.ac.uk |
Cristiana Nicoletti | Deputy Research Finance Manager | cristiana.nicoletti@ed.ac.uk |
Delphine Perret | Research Grants Administrator | delphine.perret@ed.ac.uk |
Jane Robertson | Research Grants Administrator | jane.robertson@ed.ac.uk |
Katie Robertson | Research Grants Administrator | Katie.Robertson@ed.ac.uk |
Ms Eirini Souri | Deputy Research Finance Manager - EU & International | Eirini.Souri@ed.ac.uk |
Didem Kaner Ural | Research Grants Administrator | didem.kaner@ed.ac.uk |
Kathryn Williamson | Research Grants Administrator | kathryn.williamson@ed.ac.uk |
Ms. Emma Zou | Research Finance Specialist | emma.zou@ed.ac.uk |
Research Contracts, Governance and Integrity Team
Name (sorted in ascending order) | Role | |
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Sanchit Anand | Export Control Specialist | sanchit.anand@ed.ac.uk |
Kat Boczek | Contracts Support Officer | kat.boczek@ed.ac.uk |
Carolyn Brown | Contracts Support Officer | carolyn.brown@ed.ac.uk |
Alan Campbell | Research Integrity Manager | alan.campbell@ed.ac.uk |
Susana Guzman | Contracts Officer | Susana.Guzman@ed.ac.uk |
George Lyons | Senior Contracts Manager | George.Lyons@ed.ac.uk |
Katarina MacDonald Tomolova | Contracts Manager | Katarina.Tomolova@ed.ac.uk |
Laura Main | Contracts Support Officer | laura.main@ed.ac.uk |
Kwadwo Koree Ohemeng-Boakye | Contracts Manager | kk.ohemengboakye@ed.ac.uk |
Veronica Pagnani | Contracts Support Officer | veronica.pagnani@ed.ac.uk |
Alan Shanks | Solicitor, Interim Head of Research Contracts | allan.shanks@ed.ac.uk |
Carmen Soriano Grau | Contracts Officer | Carmen.Soriano@ed.ac.uk |
Martina Vajsova | Contracts Manager | Martina.Vajsova@ed.ac.uk |
Maria Val Fernandez | Solicitor, Contracts Manager | maria.val@ed.ac.uk |
Annie Vozar | Contracts Manager | annie.vozar@ed.ac.uk |
Strategic Research Development Team
Name (sorted in ascending order) | Role | |
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Dr Charlotte Brady | Strategic Research Executive | charlotte.brady@ed.ac.uk |
Catherine Burns | Assistant Director | Catherine.Burns@ed.ac.uk |
Dr Susan Cooper | Strategic Research Executive (Research Policy) | Susan.Cooper@ed.ac.uk |
Al Innes | Research Development Officer | al.innes@ed.ac.uk |
Jonathan Rans | Strategic Research Executive | j.rans@ed.ac.uk |
Dr Conor Snowden | Strategic Research Executive (International Development) | conor.snowden@ed.ac.uk |
Knowledge Exchange and Impact Team
Name (sorted in ascending order) | Role | |
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Mara Götz | Knowledge Exchange Administrator | mara.goetz@ed.ac.uk |
Dr Anne Sofie Laegran | Head of Knowledge Exchange and Impact | a.s.laegran@ed.ac.uk |
Tracy Ann Lonie | Public Engagement Administrator | Tracy.Lonie@ed.ac.uk |
Dr Shonagh McEwan | Knowledge Exchange and Communications Advisor | shonagh.mcewan@ed.ac.uk |
Dr Fiona Murray | Public Engagement Coordinator | f.murray@ed.ac.uk |
Taryn Murray | Knowledge Exchange & Impact Coordinator | taryn.murray@ed.ac.uk |