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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Lorna Dawson

Head of Forensic Science
T: +44 (0)7815 178093

Eilidh Dillon

Research Assistant

Liz Dinnie

Qualitative Social Researcher
T: +44 (0)1224 395388 (*)

Dr Nikki Dodd

CREW Manager
T: +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*)

Gillian Donaldson-Selby

Peatland Hydrologist
T: +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*)

David Donnelly

GIS Consultant
T: +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*)

David Drummond

Electronic Engineer
T: 01224395091

Dominic Duckett

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

Laurence J M Ducreux

Biotechnology Facility Manager
T: +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*)

Raynae Dumpfrey

Research Scientist - Environmental Psychology

Lionel Dupuy

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

Antonia Eastwood

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

Ramin Ebrahimnejad

Business Development Manager

Rowan Ellis

Senior Social Researcher
T: +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*)

John Fairley

Infrastructure Engineer

Abbie Ferrar

NESBiP Biodiversity Coordinator
T: 01224395177

Bob Ferrier

Director of CREW
T: +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*)
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