Ecological Sciences Department Staff and Students
Listed below are the members of the Ecological Sciences (ES) Department which is a multi-disciplinary group of over 80 researchers with a unique breadth of scientific expertise, skills and knowledge in the ecology, physiology and systematics of microbes, lichens, fungi, plants, invertebrates and mammals. Our dynamic group maintains a large post-graduate cohort of >100 PhD students who are affiliated with Universities around the world.
Please note this is not a complete list of all Ecological Sciences staff.
| Name | Staff Role | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|
| Steve Albon - email | Honorary Fellow | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Rebekka Artz - email | Senior Research Scientist | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Gillian Banks | Laboratory Technician | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Joan Beaton | Ecologist | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Graham Begg - email | Ecological Modeller | +44 (0)1382 568817 |
| Glyn Bengough - email | Honorary Associate | +44 (0)1382 568792 |
| Damian Bienkowski - email | Post Doc Researcher | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Kirsty Binnie | Research Technician | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Nick Birch - email | Honorary Associate | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Helaina Black - email | Honorary Associate | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Andrea Britton - email | Plant Ecologist | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Rob Brooker - email | Head of Department | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Jennifer Brown - email | Research Assistant | +44 (0)1382 568791 |
| Lawrie Brown | Research Asssistant | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Clare Cameron - email | Research Assistant | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Sandra Caul | Research Scientist | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Steve Chapman - email | Honorary Associate | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Susan Cooksley - email | Catchment Scientist | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Tim Daniell - email | Honorary Associate | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Benoit Demars - email | Honorary Associate | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Colm Duffy - email | Agri-Food System Ecologist | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Lionel Dupuy - email | Honorary Associate | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Antonia Eastwood - email | Socio-Ecologist | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Michael Ferguson - email | Renewables Researcher | +44 (0)1224 395302 |
| Debbie Fielding - email | Research Assistant | +44 (0)1224 395184 |
| Thomas Freitag - email | Molecular Microbiologist Metagenomics | +44 (0)1224 395326 |
| Tim George - email | Rhizosphere Scientist | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Maddy Giles - email | Post Doc Researcher | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Cathy Hawes - email | Research Scientist | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Alison Hester - email | Senior Scientist and Baillie Gifford Entrepreneurial Research Fellow | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Richard Hewison - email | Research Assistant - Plant Ecology | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Pietro (Pete) Iannetta - email | Head of Ecological Food Systems | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Glenn Iason - email | Senior Scientist | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Justin Irvine - email | Honorary Associate | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Euan James - email | Research Assistant | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Dimitris Kalogiros - email | PhD Student | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Alison Karley - email | Research Leader | +44 (0)1382 568820 |
| Nick Littlewood - email | Honorary Research Associate | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Kenneth Loades - email | Research Leader | +44 (0)1382 568858 |
| Gaynor Malloch - email | Research Scientist | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Bob Mayes - email | Honorary Research Associate | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Carolyn Mitchell - email | Research Assistant | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Ruth Mitchell - email | Plant Soil Ecologist | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Roy Neilson - email | Soil Ecologist | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Scott Newey - email | Population Ecologist | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Adrian Newton - email | Cereal Pathologist/Agroecologist | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Robin Pakeman - email | Plant Ecologist | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Thomas Parker - email | Upland Carbon Ecologist | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Eric Paterson - email | Root Physiologist / Biochemist | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| David Roberts - email | Research Scientist | +44 (0)1382 568700 |
| Lucinda Robinson - email | Research Assistant | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Allan Sim - email | Honorary Associate | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Geoff Squire - email | Honorary Associate | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Jenni Stockan - email | Research Scientist | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Alex Stuart - email | Local Biodiversity Coordinator | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Andy Taylor - email | Molecular Fungal Ecologist | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Caroline Upton - email | PhD Student | +44 (0)1382 568909 |
| Tracy Valentine - email | Research Leader Plant:Soils interactions | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Patrizia Vannucchi - email | PhD Student | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Duncan White - email | Laboratory Manager - Microbiology | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Philip White - email | Programme Leader | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
| Adrian Worton - email | PhD Student | +44 (0)1786 467452 |
| Mark Young - email | Plant Scientist/Information Technologist | +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*) |
