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Senior Leadership Team
| Director | Professor Aziz Sheikh |
| Deputy Director | Professor Jackie Price |
| Dean of Molecular, Genetic and Population Health Sciences | Professor Sarah Cunningham-Burley |
| Head of Centre: Biomedicine, Self & Society | Professor Sarah Cunningham-Burley |
| Heads of Centre: Global Health | Professors Harish Nair and Igor Rudan |
| Head of Centre: Medical Informatics | Professor Ewen Harrison |
| Heads of Centre: Population Health Sciences | Professors David Weller and Linda Bauld |
| Director of Edinburgh Clinical Trials Unit | Professor John Norrie |
| Director of Education | Dr Jeni Harden |
| Director of Postgraduate Research | Professor Jackie Price |
| Director of Innovation | Dr Ahmar Shah |
| Director of Knowledge Exchange and Research Impact | Dr Thanasis Tsanas |
| Directors of Research | Professors Steff Lewis and Martyn Pickersgill |
| Senior Research Strategy Manager | Alex Peden |
| Senior Responsible Officer, Data-Driven Innovation Hub |
Professor Nick Mills (Deputy: Professor Ewen Harrison) |
| Director of Professional Services | Vivien Smith |
Usher Institute staff
All academic, research and professional services staff from across the Usher Institute.
Affiliate members
Individuals who work closely with the Usher Institute, but whose primary affiliation is elsewhere.
Usher PhD, MRes and MD students
PhD, MRes and MD students on the three postgraduate programmes in Usher - Global Health, Medical Informatics and Population Health Sciences.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
The Usher Institute seeks to foster an inclusive, fair, respectful culture and a welcoming environment in which all staff and students can flourish.
Find our more about Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at the Usher Institute
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