Staff Profiles
Science Technology and Innovation Studies
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Margaret Acton | Secretary | G.43 Old Surgeons' Hall High School Yards 0131 650 6384 Margaret.Acton@ed.ac.uk |
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Katie Adam | Postdoctoral Research Fellow | Antimicrobial resistance,Systems of Innovation,Regulation of Medical Devices,Veterinary service delivery,Mixed methods research in social sciences,Participation,Knowledge exchange,Zoonoses | 2.81 Old Surgeons' Hall High School Yards +44 (0)131 650 2449 k.adam@ed.ac.uk |
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Geoffrey Banda | Lecturer - Global Food Security and Innovation | Innovation,International development,Science,Regenerative Medicine,Business Models,Financing Innovation,Pharmaceutical Production | 2.03 Old Surgeons' Hall High School Yards Geoffrey.Banda@ed.ac.uk |
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Michael Barany | Lecturer in the History of Science | History of Mathematics,History of science,History of the exact sciences,Sociology of Knowledge,Cultural studies of science and technology | B.2 Chisholm House High School Yards +44 (0)131 650 9096 m.barany@ed.ac.uk |
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David Bloor | Emeritus Professor | Chisholm House High School Yards +44 (0)131 650 4256 D.Bloor@ed.ac.uk |
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Ronan Bolton | Lecturer | Climate change and energy policy,energy policy and politics,Technology and society,sociology of markets,Sustainability | 2.29 Chisholm House High School Yards +44 (0)131 650 6366 Ronan.Bolton@ed.ac.uk |
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Ann Bruce | Senior Lecturer | Environment,Participation,Sustainability,Risk,agriculture and food security,interdisciplinarity,GM,animal genetics,Knowledge exchange,animal biosciences,Values | G.32 Old Surgeons' Hall High School Yards +44 (0)131 650 6364 a.bruce@ed.ac.uk |
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Jane Calvert | Professor of Science and Technology Studies | Science and technology studies,Sociology of Science,Philosophy of biology,Science policy,Engineering studies,Synthetic biology,Systems biology,Interdisciplinary collaborations | G.11 High School Yards +44 (0)131 650 9126 Jane.Calvert@ed.ac.uk |
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Gian Marco Campagnolo | Lecturer & Alan Turing Inaugural Fellow | Valuation Studies,Social Data Science,Sociology of Images,Big data,Football | Office 2.88 Old Surgeons' Hall High School Yards +44 (0)131 650 2843 g.campagnolo@ed.ac.uk |
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Morgan Currie | Lecturer in Data & Society | Administrative Data,open data,data activism,Democratic Theory,local governance and grassroots democracy,data infrastructures | 2.88 Old Surgeons' Hall High School Yards 0131 650 6394 morgan.currie@ed.ac.uk |
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Géraldine Debard | Subject Academic Support Officer - Science, Technology & Innovation Studies (STIS) | G.46 Old Surgeons' Hall High School Yards +44 (0)131 650 9113 geraldine.debard@ed.ac.uk |
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Lawrence Dritsas | Lecturer, Acting Director of Undergraduate School | Science & technology studies,History of science,Colonial/imperial history,Decolonisation,global histories of science technology and medicine,Scottish history,Missionary Encounter | Top floor 3.30 Chisholm House High School Yards +44 (0)131 650 4011 L.Dritsas@ed.ac.uk |
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Lukas Engelmann | Chancellor's Fellow - History and Sociology of Biomedicine | Medical history,Medical Anthropology,Medical sociology,digital culture,Epidemiology | 2.92 Old Surgeons' Hall High School Yards +44 (0)1316506367 Lukas.Engelmann@ed.ac.uk |
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Isabel Fletcher | Global Health Policy,Medical history,Social Determinants of Health,Medical sociology,Chronic illness,Political Economy of Health,Food Security,Public health,Nutrition,sociology of food | 2.81 Old Surgeons' Hall High School Yards +44 (0)131 650 4256 I.Fletcher@ed.ac.uk |
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Emma Frow | Honorary Fellow | Science & technology studies,Sociology of Science,Engineering studies,synthetic biology,expertise and interdisciplinarity,Values,Representation in scientific practice | Chisholm House High School Yards emma.frow@ed.ac.uk |
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Miguel Garcia-Sancho | Senior Lecturer | History of science,Science and technology studies,science communication,genomics,biotechnology,bioinformatics,animal genetics,biology and agriculture | Room 2.95 Old Surgeons' Hall High School Yards +44 (0)131 6506393 miguel.gsancho [at] ed.ac (dot) uk |
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Gill Haddow | Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow | Patient experiences,Cyborgs,Sociology of health and illness,Medical sociology,Qualitative Research Methods,embodiment,public engagement | 2.87 Old Surgeons' Hall High School Yards +44 (0) 131 650 2389 gill.haddow@ed.ac.uk |
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Catherine Heeney | Research Fellow - Making Genomic Medicine/Global Digital Exemplars | Research Ethics,Science and technology,genomics | 2.92 Old Surgeons' Hall High School Yards 01316506388 Catherine.Heeney@ed.ac.uk |
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John Henry | Director Science Studies | History of western thought,sociology of scientific knowledge,History of science,science and religion | F2 Chisholm House High School Yards John.Henry@ed.ac.uk |
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Farah Huzair | Lecturer | governance,Innovation,Policy,Life Sciences | G.35 Old Surgeons' Hall High School Yards +44 (0)131 650 6386 Farah.Huzair@ed.ac.uk |
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David S. Ingram | Honorary Professor/Honorary Professorial Fellow | N/A Old Surgeons' Hall High School Yards +44 7872 573482 d.s.ingram@ed.ac.uk |
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Zara Thokozani Kamwendo | Research Assistant | Historical sociology,Technology and society,Risk and bias ,Behavioural Economics,Normativity,Sociology of Knowledge,Sociology of Religion | 1.60 Old Surgeons' Hall High School Yards +44 (0) 131 6514275 Z.T.Kamwendo@ed.ac.uk |
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Niall Kerr | Research Fellow - Energy Policy Effectiveness | Climate change and energy policy,Built environment,Policy effectiveness,Cognitive dissonance | B.6 Chisholm House High School Yards 01316503984 Niall.Kerr@ed.ac.uk |
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James Lowe | Research Fellow | genomics,History of science,History of biological sciences,variation,Translation,biotechnology,Philosophy of science,philosophy of biology | 2.93 Old Surgeons' Hall High School Yards +44 (0)131 6502 842 James.Lowe@ed.ac.uk |
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Catherine Lyall | Professor of Science and Public Policy | Policy issues related to the governance of science, technology, innovation,The promotion and management of interdisciplinary research,Research evaluation and the assessment of research impact | 2.90 Old Surgeons' Hall High School Yards +44 (0)131 650 2452 c.lyall@ed.ac.uk |
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Fadhila Mazanderani | Chancellor's Fellow | Social movements,Patient experiences,Public health,Health policy,Sociology of Knowledge,Medical sociology,Social media and internet technologies,Chronic illness,Care ethics | 1.66 Old Surgeons' Hall High School Yards f.mazanderani@ed.ac.uk |
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James Mittra | Senior Lecturer and Head of Science, Technology, and Innovation Studies | Innovation,translational medicine,agrobiotechnology,Pharmaceuticals,risk governance,regulation,stratified medicine,genomics,Regenerative Medicine,Value,Public-private partnerships,collaboration,interdiciplinarity | Room G.39 Old Surgeons' Hall High School Yards +44 (0)131 650 2453 James.Mittra@ed.ac.uk |
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Harry Moncreiff | Early Stage Researcher | Climate change and energy policy,Energy transition;,sociology of energy innovation,energy politics,oil and gas,Renewable Energy Systems | B6 Chisholm House High School Yards +44 (0)131 6503 427 Harry.Moncreiff@ed.ac.uk |
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Eileen Mothersole | Secretary | G.43 Old Surgeons' Hall High School Yards +44 (0)131 650 6398 E.Mothersole@ed.ac.uk |
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Vera Florida Mugittu | Research Fellow - Diagnostic Innovation and Livestock (DIAL) | livestock development,Rural Development,Food Security,Innovation,Science and technology for development,innovation systems,International Development,Smallholder farming,Sub-Saharan Africa | 2.81 Old Surgeons' Hall High School Yards vmugittu@exseed.ed.ac.uk |
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Sarah Parry | Senior Lecturer | Gender and Environment,Gender and Technology,Gender,Environment and Health,Environment and Social Change | 2.85 Old Surgeons' Hall High School Yards ++44 (0)131 650 6389 sarah.parry@ed.ac.uk |
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Eugenia Rodrigues | Lecturer in Science, Technology and Innovation Studies | environment,monitoring,surveillance,new technologies,new social media,public engagement,citizen science | 3.31 Chisholm House High School Yards +44 (0)131 651 4751 Eugenia.Rodrigues@ed.ac.uk |
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Pablo Schyfter | Lecturer | Sociology of knowledge,Science and technology studies,Gender,Feminist Theory,Engineering studies,Phenomenology,Philosophy of biology,Philosophy of technology | 3.32 Chisholm House High School Yards +44 (0)131 650 4262 p.schyfter@ed.ac.uk |
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Deborah Scott | Research Fellow | governance of emerging science and technology;,Science and technology studies,synthetic biology,Science policy,knowledge politics,international law | G.14 Chisholm House High School Yards +44(0)131 650 6345 Deborah.Scott@ed.ac.uk |
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Robert Smith | Research Fellow, Social Dimensions of Synthetic Biology | Science policy,synthetic biology,Emerging Biotechnologies,Public Value,Governance of Science and Technology,Collaborative Methods,Research Funding,Responsible Innovation | G.14 Chisholm House High School Yards 0131 6504 258 robert.dj.smith@ed.ac.uk |
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Klaus Staubermann | Honorary Fellow | Material Culture,practical knowledge,historic skills | National Museums Scotland +44 (0) 131 247 4357 k.staubermann@nms.ac.uk |
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James Stewart | Research Fellow and Lecturer | Technology and society,Media and society,Political Economy of Market Microstructure,Policy issues related to the governance of science,technology,innovation,Work & Labour,Social media and internet technologies,Space,place and the city,Social network analysis,Open Content Licensing,Computer models and simulations for policy,Social Shaping of Internet and Society,Digital Work,digital culture,digital research,Digital games and social inclusion,Innovation in elderly care,EU Policy,crowdsourcing,ICTs and development,,telecoms policy and innovation,Innovation,Open Data,Domestic Technology,the family,Mobile communications,Social Inclusion,ICTs in Social and Employment Policy,Digital Divide,participatory design,digital evidence | 2.94 Old Surgeons' Hall High School Yards +44 (0)131 650 6392 J.K.Stewart@ed.ac.uk |
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Paul Stollard | v1pstoll@exseed.ed.ac.uk | ||
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Steve Sturdy | Professor of the Sociology of Medical Knowledge | History of science and medicine,Medical sociology,sociology of scientific knowledge,genomics,Historical sociology | 2.82 Old Surgeons' Hall High School Yards +44 (0)131 651 4741 S.Sturdy@ed.ac.uk |
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Erika Szymanski | Research Fellow | synthetic biology,yeast,science communication,rhetoric,wine,Interdisciplinary collaboration,genomics | G.14 Chisholm House High School Yards +44 (0)131 650 4258 Erika.Szymanski@ed.ac.uk |
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Joyce Tait | Director - Innogen Institute | synthetic biology,GM technologies,drug development,stratified medicine,Policy Analysis,risk assessment and regulation,Stakeholder Theory,sustainable development,strategic management,cell therapies,Regenerative Medicine | G.36 Old Surgeons' Hall High School Yards +44 (0)131 650 9174 joyce.tait@ed.ac.uk |
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Anne Valentine | Research Administrator | G.46 Old Surgeons' Hall High School Yards +44 (0)131 650 2388 A.Valentine@ed.ac.uk |
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Niki Vermeulen | Senior Lecturer - History/Sociology of Science | Science & technology studies,History of science and medicine,Social Organisation of Knowledge,Science policy,Innovation,Life Sciences | 3.33 Chisholm House High School Yards +44(0)131 650 6396 Niki.Vermeulen@ed.ac.uk |
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Andrew Watkins | Research Fellow | Science,technology and development,National innovation systems,Global Health Policy,Regional development,Entrepreneurship and regional development,Regulation and innovation,Inclusive innovation,Institutional capacity building,Entrepreneurial finance,Intermediaries and knowledge exchange | 2.93 Old Surgeons' Hall High School Yards Andrew.Watkins@ed.ac.uk |
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David Wield | Visiting Professor | biotechnology,agriculture,Food Security,Policy,regulation,governance,development,innovation,health,Pharmaceuticals,Africa,capacity building,GM,India,interdisciplinarity,Research methods,Innovation in health care life sciences,development and global health,public-private collaboration in genomics and biotechnology | 2.07 Old Surgeons' Hall High School Yards +44 (0)131 650 6385 david.wield@ed.ac.uk |
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Robin Williams | Director - ISSTI | Room 2.86 Old Surgeons' Hall High School Yards +44 (0)131 650 6387 Robin.Williams@ed.ac.uk |
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Mark Winskel | Chancellor's Fellow and Senior Lecturer | expertise and interdisciplinarity,sociotechnical system change,energy policy and politics,research-policy exchange,energy organisations and institutions,energy innovation systems | 1.21 Chisholm House High School Yards +44 (0)131 651 4086 Mark.Winskel@ed.ac.uk |
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Steven Yearley | Professor of the Sociology of Scientific Knowledge | Environment,citizen science,Justice and environment,Environmental Sociology,Sociology of knowledge and science,Sustainability,Sociology of Climate Change | 2.82 Old Surgeons' Hall High School Yards +44 (0)131 651 4747 steve.yearley@ed.ac.uk |
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Peter Zeniewski | Chancellor's Fellow - Energy and Society | energy security,energy politics,Energy policy,EU Energy Policy,natural gas | 1.21 Chisholm House High School Yards +44 (0) 131 651 1396 Peter.Zeniewski@ed.ac.uk |