Interdisciplinary centre and research collaborators
Our rich interdisciplinary research environment consistently attracts world-class research scientists and an exceptional level of funding from government, business, and industry.

Most of our research is carried out within the world famous Roslin Institute and the Global Academy for Agriculture and Food Systems, which are the major research centres incorporated within the School.
Our research portfolio also incorporates our interdisciplinary research centres:
- SEBI-Livestock: the Centre for Supporting Evidence-Based Interventions in Livestock
- Centre for Tropical Livestock Genetics and Health (CTLGH)
- Centre of Expertise on Animal Disease Outbreaks (EPIC)
- Hospital for Small Animals (HfSA)
The School, with The Roslin Institute and Global Academy, provides both undergraduate and postgraduate students with exceptional opportunities to work at the leading edge of research directly relevant to the improvement of health and welfare of domestic animal species.
The School, with The Roslin Institute, provides postgraduate research students with exceptional opportunities to work at the leading edge of research directly relevant to the improvement of health and welfare of domestic animal species.
Contact details
Contact the School's Dean of Research for more information on the School's Research programme.
Professor Bruce Whitelaw
Interim Director, The Roslin Institute and Interim Research Director, The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies
Contact details
- Work: +44 (0) 131 651 9100
- Email: director@roslin.ed.ac.uk