Contact us

Get in touch with us. Details of our core teams supporting activity across the Usher Institute.

General Enquiries

General Enquiries (including estates and operations): usher.reception@ed.ac.uk

Communications, Press & Media: usher.communications@ed.ac.uk

Prospective taught student enquiries: futurestudents@ed.ac.uk

Find us 

The Usher Institute is located in the Usher Building at Edinburgh BioQuarter:

 

Usher Building

The University of Edinburgh

5-7 Little France Road

Edinburgh BioQuarter - Gate 3

EDINBURGH

EH16 4UX

Reception: +44(0)131 651 7869   or    +44(0)131 650 3237

 

Please see the PDF below providing visitor drop-off instruction for the Usher  Building, or full directional information on the Find Us page

The University of Edinburgh Usher Building Visitor Drop-off Instructions

Find us

Director / Director of Professional Services

Interim DirectorProfessor Julie Jacko
PA to the DirectorJoanne Blair-Gray
PA to the Director (Diary management)Linda Tait
Director of Professional ServicesVivien Smith

Full Usher Institute Senior Leadership Team

Communications, Marketing and Engagement

Staff and students at The University of Edinburgh can find more information via: Usher Communications - SharePoint

Team email: usher.communications@ed.ac.uk

Head of Communications, Marketing and EngagementSusan Buckingham
Events ManagerLaura Marshall
Graphic DesignerDawn Cattanach
Communications and Engagement OfficerSarah Murray
Communications and Engagement Officer - ProjectsVacant
Communications, Marketing and Engagement Officer - ProjectsKitty Flynn
Content OfficerVacant
Communications and Engagement AdministratorVacant

Finance

Staff and students at The University of Edinburgh can find more information via: Usher Finance - SharePoint

Team email: usher.finance@ed.ac.uk

Research Finance & Business Support ManagerPaula Grieve
Research Finance AdministratorRebecca Lees
Research Finance AdministratorMagdalena Mazurczak
Research Finance AdministratorMalene Nafisi
Research Finance AdministratorSarah Parkin
Research Finance AdministratorKarolin Reh
Research Finance AssistantOscar Rubio Barber

Human Resources

Staff and students at The University of Edinburgh can find more information via: Usher Human Resources - SharePoint

Team email: usher.hrgovernance@ed.ac.uk

Administration & HR CoordinatorJulie MacMillan
HR AdministratorEmma Thomson
HR Administrative Assistant
Rachel Stanley
HR Administrative AssistantAnita Shukla

Research and Innovation Support

Staff and students at The University of Edinburgh can find more information via: Usher Research - SharePoint

Team email: usher.research@ed.ac.uk

Senior Research Strategy ManagerPhyllis Quinn
Data ManagerViraj Alawa
Open Research AdministratorAndrew Castle
Postgraduate Research Student Support OfficerSarah Golightly
Edinburgh Innovations - Business Development ExecutiveLaura Milne
Edinburgh Innovations - Business Development Executive (CAHSS)Claire Pembleton
Edinburgh Innovations - Consultancy Services AssociateHannah Finley

Find out more about The University of Edinburgh's Student Wellbeing Service

Operations

Staff and students at The University of Edinburgh can find more information via: Usher General Information - SharePoint and Usher Health, Safety and Wellbeing - SharePoint

Team email: usher.operations@ed.ac.uk

Facilities ManagerBran Cervenak
Operations ManagerKate Britton
Institute SecretaryBrenda Saetta
Institute AdministratorJulie Davidson
Receptionist / Administrative AssistantChristy Vaughan
ReceptionistChloe O'Leary

Teaching Organisation

Staff and students at The University of Edinburgh can find more information via: Usher Teaching - SharePoint

Find out more about the programmes and courses we offer

ManagerMichelle Hart
Marketing LeadPrema Howard (currently on maternity leave) Cover: Louisa Newbigging
Postgraduate Taught Student AdvisorAlison Webb (Alison.Webb.SA@ed.ac.uk)
Postgraduate Taught Student AdvisorAnna Cooper (anna.cooper.sa@ed.ac.uk)

Prospective taught student enquiries: futurestudents@ed.ac.uk

Find out more about The University of Edinburgh's Student Wellbeing Service

Additional contacts

Centre for Population Health Sciences

Centre for Medical Informatics

Centre for Global Health

Edinburgh Clinical Trials Unit

Health and Social Care Data-Driven Innovation Programme

Contact us through an online sign language interpreter

British Sign Language (BSL) users can contact the University of Edinburgh via Contact Scotland BSL, the online British Sign Language video relay interpreting service.

Find out more on the Contact Scotland BSL website


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