USP publishes faculty and staff by scientific research research cluster. Click a name to open a shareable profile page with a stable URL from firstname-lastname. Each line gives the listed email (typically firstname.lastname@unsp.uk); mail links use that address unless a different one is shown.
- Leadership
- Life Sciences
- Environmental Science
- Data & AI
- Materials Science
- Energy Systems
- Innovation
- Postdoctoral researchers
- Professional services
- Research clusters
Leadership & governance
- Professor Margaret StirlingExecutive Director margaret.stirling@unsp.uk
- Dr Alistair FraserDeputy Director (Research) alistair.fraser@unsp.uk
- Mr Gordon MacKayDeputy Director (Operations & Finance) gordon.mackay@unsp.uk
- Professor Moira RobertsonDirector of Research moira.robertson@unsp.uk
- Ms Fiona ReidChief Operating Officer fiona.reid@unsp.uk
- Ms Catriona SinclairChief Financial Officer catriona.sinclair@unsp.uk
- Dr Eilidh MacGregorDirector of Academic Quality eilidh.macgregor@unsp.uk
Energy markets & econometrics
Research clustersProgrammes and centres
Department of Applied Economics
- Professor Helen MurrayAssociate Professor of Immunology helen.murray@unsp.uk
- Dr James StewartProfessor of Molecular Biology james.stewart@unsp.uk
- Dr Nora SimpsonAssociate Professor of Genomics & Bioinformatics nora.simpson@unsp.uk
- Dr Stephen McMillanProfessor of Molecular Biology stephen.mcmillan@unsp.uk
- Dr Diane McFarlaneProfessor of Structural Biology diane.mcfarlane@unsp.uk
- Ms Laura MacDonaldProfessor of Structural Biology laura.macdonald@unsp.uk
Department of Econometrics
- Professor Kirsty CampbellProfessor of Bioinformatics kirsty.campbell@unsp.uk
- Dr Kate MacQueenAssociate Professor of Scientific Data Science kate.macqueen@unsp.uk
- Dr Isla CunninghamAssociate Professor of AI for Environmental Monitoring isla.cunningham@unsp.uk
- Dr Yvonne GunnProfessor of Computational Modelling yvonne.gunn@unsp.uk
- Dr Sheena GordonProfessor of Computational Modelling sheena.gordon@unsp.uk
- Mr Robbie SharpAssociate Professor of Scientific Data Science robbie.sharp@unsp.uk
Department of Economic Theory
- Professor Yvonne SharpProfessor of Sustainable Manufacturing yvonne.sharp@unsp.uk
- Professor Angus MacDonaldAssociate Professor of Nanomaterials angus.macdonald@unsp.uk
- Dr Sophie MunroProfessor of Manufacturing Innovation sophie.munro@unsp.uk
- Dr Struan WalshProfessor of Advanced Materials struan.walsh@unsp.uk
- Dr Angus MacDougallProfessor of Manufacturing Innovation angus.macdougall@unsp.uk
- Dr Diane MacQueenProfessor of Sustainable Manufacturing diane.macqueen@unsp.uk
- Ms Jonathan RobertsonAssociate Professor of Process Engineering jonathan.robertson@unsp.uk
Macroeconomics & energy finance
Department of Accounting
- Professor Iain LeslieAssociate Professor of Innovation Policy iain.leslie@unsp.uk
- Dr Roderick McRaeProfessor of Science Commercialisation roderick.mcrae@unsp.uk
- Dr Douglas ElliotAssociate Professor of Collaborative Research douglas.elliot@unsp.uk
- Dr James McKenzieAssociate Professor of Collaborative Research james.mckenzie@unsp.uk
- Dr Callum MelvilleProfessor of Technology Transfer callum.melville@unsp.uk
- Ms Graeme NapierAssociate Professor of Research Impact graeme.napier@unsp.uk
Department of Finance
- Professor Iain MacLeodProfessor of Technology Transfer iain.macleod@unsp.uk
- Dr Rhona MitchellAssociate Professor of Research Impact rhona.mitchell@unsp.uk
- Dr Mairi MacGregorProfessor of Technology Transfer mairi.macgregor@unsp.uk
- Dr Stewart SutherlandProfessor of Science Commercialisation stewart.sutherland@unsp.uk
- Dr Rowan YoungProfessor of Technology Transfer rowan.young@unsp.uk
- Mr Wallace MaxwellProfessor of Technology Transfer wallace.maxwell@unsp.uk
Department of Management
- Professor Steven PringleProfessor of Technology Transfer steven.pringle@unsp.uk
- Dr Rachel GunnAssociate Professor of Innovation Policy rachel.gunn@unsp.uk
- Dr Gregor MacKinnonAssociate Professor of Innovation Policy gregor.mackinnon@unsp.uk
- Dr Victoria RutherfordAssociate Professor of Innovation Policy victoria.rutherford@unsp.uk
- Dr Emma SharpProfessor of Science Commercialisation emma.sharp@unsp.uk
- Ms Eilidh MacNabAssociate Professor of Research Impact eilidh.macnab@unsp.uk
Climate economics & energy law
Department of Life Sciences
- Professor Seumas McGregorProfessor of Freshwater Ecology seumas.mcgregor@unsp.uk
- Dr Ailsa McLarenProfessor of Freshwater Ecology ailsa.mclaren@unsp.uk
- Dr Ross McIntoshProfessor of Atmospheric Science ross.mcintosh@unsp.uk
- Dr Fraser FraserProfessor of Freshwater Ecology fraser.fraser@unsp.uk
- Dr Andrew HendersonProfessor of Environmental Monitoring andrew.henderson@unsp.uk
- Mr Kate LeslieAssociate Professor of Conservation Science kate.leslie@unsp.uk
Department of Law
- Professor Donald MacGregorAssociate Professor of Innovation Policy donald.macgregor@unsp.uk
- Dr Margaret MunroAssociate Professor of Research Impact margaret.munro@unsp.uk
- Dr Sophie IrvineAssociate Professor of Research Impact sophie.irvine@unsp.uk
- Dr Ailsa PringleProfessor of Technology Transfer ailsa.pringle@unsp.uk
- Dr Michael HughesAssociate Professor of Innovation Policy michael.hughes@unsp.uk
- Ms Alison SimpsonProfessor of Science Commercialisation alison.simpson@unsp.uk
Environmental & resource economics
Department of Political Science
- Professor Andrew NisbetProfessor of Science Commercialisation andrew.nisbet@unsp.uk
- Dr Jean BurnsProfessor of Science Commercialisation jean.burns@unsp.uk
- Dr Callum HendersonProfessor of Public Engagement in Science callum.henderson@unsp.uk
- Dr Ross FairbairnAssociate Professor of Research Impact ross.fairbairn@unsp.uk
- Dr Jonathan StewartAssociate Professor of Innovation Policy jonathan.stewart@unsp.uk
- Ms Sheena MacLeodProfessor of Science Commercialisation sheena.macleod@unsp.uk
Department of Sociology
- Professor George CunninghamProfessor of Environmental Monitoring george.cunningham@unsp.uk
- Dr Alexander MacDougallAssociate Professor of Conservation Science alexander.macdougall@unsp.uk
- Dr Margaret ForbesProfessor of Environmental Monitoring margaret.forbes@unsp.uk
- Dr Ronald GilliesProfessor of Atmospheric Science ronald.gillies@unsp.uk
- Dr Malcolm TaitAssociate Professor of Conservation Science malcolm.tait@unsp.uk
- Mr Yvonne GrayProfessor of Atmospheric Science yvonne.gray@unsp.uk
Department of International Relations
- Professor Iain ThomsonAssociate Professor of Collaborative Research iain.thomson@unsp.uk
- Dr Dougal WrightProfessor of Public Engagement in Science dougal.wright@unsp.uk
- Dr Richard KnoxProfessor of Science Commercialisation richard.knox@unsp.uk
- Dr Nora O'BrienAssociate Professor of Innovation Policy nora.obrien@unsp.uk
- Dr Colin FraserAssociate Professor of Research Impact colin.fraser@unsp.uk
- Ms Colin SharpProfessor of Science Commercialisation colin.sharp@unsp.uk
Data, AI & energy analytics
Department of Data Science
- Professor Gavin DoyleProfessor of Bioinformatics gavin.doyle@unsp.uk
- Dr Jean CampbellProfessor of Bioinformatics jean.campbell@unsp.uk
- Dr Alistair CrawfordAssociate Professor of High-Performance Computing alistair.crawford@unsp.uk
- Dr Donald MacKenzieProfessor of Bioinformatics donald.mackenzie@unsp.uk
- Dr Brodie MurrayAssociate Professor of Scientific Data Science brodie.murray@unsp.uk
- Ms Jean WhitfieldAssociate Professor of AI for Environmental Monitoring jean.whitfield@unsp.uk
Department of Digital Society
- Professor Lorne SharpAssociate Professor of Scientific Data Science lorne.sharp@unsp.uk
- Dr Dougal WalshAssociate Professor of High-Performance Computing dougal.walsh@unsp.uk
- Dr Archie LindsayAssociate Professor of Scientific Data Science archie.lindsay@unsp.uk
- Dr David BlackProfessor of Machine Learning david.black@unsp.uk
- Dr Irvine GilliesAssociate Professor of AI for Environmental Monitoring irvine.gillies@unsp.uk
- Mr Murray CunninghamProfessor of Bioinformatics murray.cunningham@unsp.uk
Stirling Advanced Materials Institute
Stirling Advanced Materials Institute colleagues at USP. Each line gives role, brief research or practice focus, full institute location, and contact email.
- Professor Zoe HamiltonDirector · Professor of Sustainable Manufacturing zoe.hamilton@unsp.uk
- Dr Victoria McLeodProfessor of Manufacturing Innovation victoria.mcleod@unsp.uk
- Dr Erica McLaughlinProfessor of Molecular Biology erica.mclaughlin@unsp.uk
- Dr Andrew BrownAssociate Professor of Immunology andrew.brown@unsp.uk
- Dr Fiona HoggAssociate Professor of Nanomaterials fiona.hogg@unsp.uk
- Ms Elspeth McGregorAssociate Professor of Nanomaterials elspeth.mcgregor@unsp.uk
Postdoctoral researchers
Postdoctoral fellows hosted at USP. Email addresses are listed for each appointment (often firstname.lastname@unsp.uk).
- Dr Alistair BrownPostdoctoral Research Fellow · Environmental sustainability; carbon footprint analytics & life cycle assessment alistair.brown@unsp.uk
- Dr Brodie McEwanPostdoctoral Research Fellow · Environmental sustainability; freshwater ecology & watershed restoration brodie.mcewan@unsp.uk
- Dr Norman ToddPostdoctoral Research Fellow · Circular economy; green bond markets & sustainable finance norman.todd@unsp.uk
- Dr Elspeth SutherlandPostdoctoral Research Fellow · Circular economy; recyclable polymers & industrial material reuse elspeth.sutherland@unsp.uk
- Dr Lachlan FraserPostdoctoral Research Fellow · Energy transition; green hydrogen storage & fuel cell technologies lachlan.fraser@unsp.uk
- Dr Alison MacQueenPostdoctoral Research Fellow · Environmental sustainability; climate risk modelling & biodiversity conservation alison.macqueen@unsp.uk
- Dr Helen MacCollPostdoctoral Research Fellow · Energy transition; smart grid optimization & clean energy platforms helen.maccoll@unsp.uk
- Dr Anne ShawPostdoctoral Research Fellow · Circular economy; closed-loop manufacturing & supply chain decarbonisation anne.shaw@unsp.uk
- Dr Carol McCormickPostdoctoral Research Fellow · Energy transition; offshore wind dynamics & marine renewable systems carol.mccormick@unsp.uk
- Dr Ethan CarterPostdoctoral Research Fellow · Environmental sustainability; sustainable finance ethan.carter@unsp.uk
- Dr Ali ImranPostdoctoral Research Fellow · Energy transition; advanced battery storage & clean energy materials ali.imran@unsp.uk
- Dr Ali PunjwaniPostdoctoral Research Fellow · Circular economy; bio-based chemical synthesis & upcycling scale-up ali.punjwani@unsp.uk
- Dr Riya TabishPostdoctoral Research Fellow · Environmental sustainability; urban climate resilience & green infrastructure riya.tabish@unsp.uk
- Dr Dominic HarringtonPostdoctoral Research Fellow · Artificial intelligence; urbanisation & environmental stringency dominic.harrington@unsp.uk
Research institutes & centres
Colleagues with substantive posts in IGEP, IFMR, CIG, and CURE (many also hold school titles above). Context: Programmes and centres.
- Professor Margaret StirlingExecutive Director margaret.stirling@unsp.uk
- Professor Kirsty CampbellDeputy Director, Stirling Institute for Scientific Research (SISR) kirsty.campbell@unsp.uk
- Professor Iain MacLeodDirector, Stirling Institute for Environmental Sciences iain.macleod@unsp.uk
- Dr Rhona MitchellDeputy Director, Stirling Institute for Environmental Sciences rhona.mitchell@unsp.uk
- Professor Helen MurrayDirector, Stirling Centre for Data Science & AI helen.murray@unsp.uk
- Dr James StewartDeputy Director, Stirling Centre for Data Science & AI james.stewart@unsp.uk
- Professor Angus MacDonaldDirector, Stirling Institute for Health Innovation angus.macdonald@unsp.uk
- Dr Isla CunninghamDeputy Director, Stirling Institute for Health Innovation isla.cunningham@unsp.uk
- Ms Douglas WhitfieldAssociate Professor of Immunology douglas.whitfield@unsp.uk
Doctoral School
- Professor Moira RobertsonDirector of Research moira.robertson@unsp.uk
- Dr Sophie MunroDirector of Doctoral Training (Economics) sophie.munro@unsp.uk
- Professor Seumas McGregorDirector of Doctoral Training (Policy & interdisciplinary) seumas.mcgregor@unsp.uk
- Professor Yvonne SharpProfessor of Molecular Biology · Doctoral supervision and examination yvonne.sharp@unsp.uk
- Ms Paul HendersonDoctoral School Administrator paul.henderson@unsp.uk
Professional services
- Ms Douglas FairbairnDirector of Student & Academic Services douglas.fairbairn@unsp.uk
- Ms Colin IngramDirector of Admissions & Recruitment colin.ingram@unsp.uk
- Ms Patricia MacIntyreHead of Library & Learning Resources patricia.macintyre@unsp.uk
- Mr Lorne WelshHead of IT & Digital Campus lorne.welsh@unsp.uk
- Ms Patricia WelshHead of Research & Innovation Services patricia.welsh@unsp.uk
- Mr Cameron MilneHead of Estates & Facilities cameron.milne@unsp.uk
- Ms Murray FraserDirector of Communications & Marketing murray.fraser@unsp.uk
- Mr Claire WalshDirector of Development & Alumni Relations claire.walsh@unsp.uk
- Ms Michael McLarenHead of Human Resources michael.mclaren@unsp.uk
- Mr Ethan SpenceHead of Finance (Operations) ethan.spence@unsp.uk
- Ms Gillian RussellUniversity Solicitor gillian.russell@unsp.uk
- Dr Cameron MontgomeryDirector of Equality, Diversity & Inclusion cameron.montgomery@unsp.uk
Honorary & visiting appointments
- Professor Kirsty McCallumEmeritus Professor of Macroeconomics kirsty.mccallum@unsp.uk
- Professor Wallace MacDonaldHonorary Professor (International Policy) wallace.macdonald@unsp.uk
- Dr Una NairnVisiting Professor, Bank of Japan (secondment) una.nairn@unsp.uk
- Ms Stephen ChristiePractitioner in Residence, School of Business and Finance stephen.christie@unsp.uk
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