Our people

In the our people section, you will find profiles of our staff members, showcasing their professional backgrounds, research interests, and contributions to the Institute’s goals.

We invite you to explore these profiles to learn more about the talented individuals who make The James Hutton Institute a leader in environmental and agricultural research. At the heart of our Institute is a fantastic team of scientists, researchers, and support staff, each bringing their own unique skills and passion to the organisation.

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Jamie Smith

Business Development Manager of Agri -Tech Services; and Business Development Manger of The National Potato Innovation Centre
T: 07766763157

Dr Jonathan Snape

Management Consultant

Professor Janet Sprent

Honorary Fellow

Geoff Squire

Honorary Associate
T: +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*)

Julie Squires

Research Scientist
T: +44 (0)1382 568835

Derek Stewart

Director of the Advanced Plant Growth Centre
T: +44 (0)1382 568778

Jenni Stockan

Research Scientist (Entomology)
T: +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*)

Raphael Stonehawk

Digital Developer

Laura-Jane Strachan

Head of Electron Microscopy

Eileen Stuart

Board Member of the People and Governance Committee

Eileen Stuart

Board member for SERIC

Fiona Sturgeon

ICP Section Lead
T: +44 (0)1224 395351

Marc Stutter

Senior Scientist
T: +44 (0)1224 395162

Lee-Ann Sutherland

Director of International Land Use Study Centre
T: +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*)

Alastair Swanson

HR Partner-Data and Support
T: 01224 395077

Michael Taliansky

Honorary Associate
T: +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*)

Ahmed Tawfike

Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry Technologist
T: 01382568739
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