People

Lab group members, present and past.

Current lab members

Adrian Bird

Buchanan Professor of Genetics

a.bird@ed.ac.uk

Adrian Bird

Amanda MacCallum

Research Assistant/Laboratory Manager

a.maccallum@ed.ac.uk

Sara Giuliani

PhD student

sara.giuliani@ed.ac.uk

Sarah Giuliani

Matthew Lyst

Research Associate

mlyst@exseed.ed.ac.uk

Matt Lyst

James Watson

PhD student/joint with Marcus Wilson

james.a.watson@ed.ac.uk

Photo of James

Bea Alexander-Howden

PhD student

beatrice.alexander-howden@ed.ac.uk

Beatrice Alexander-Howden

Kashyap Chhatbar

PhD student/Bioinformatician

kashyap.c@ed.ac.uk

Kashyap Chhatbar

Jacky Guy

Research Associate

j.guy@ed.ac.uk

Jacky Guy

Christine Struthers

PA to Adrian Bird

Christine.Struthers@ed.ac.uk

Christine Struthers

Jenna Hare

Research Assistant

J Hare

Stan Morris

SIDB PhD student

Photo of Stan Morris

NameBird lab yearsPosition heldWhere now?
John Connelly2013-2021Postdoctoral ResearcherRetired to a life of luxury
Jim Selfridge2008-2020Postdoctoral ResearcherPatrick Wild Centre & Simons Initiative for the Developing Brain, University of Edinburgh 
Rebekah Tillotson2014-2017Graduate StudentHenry Wellcome Postdoctoral Fellow, Toronto/Oxford
Laura Fitzpatrick2016-2021Graduate StudentScientific Staff, AstraZeneca
Grace Alston2019-2020Research AssistantGraduate student, MRC Human Genetics Unit, University of Edinburgh
Ruth Shah201-2018Graduate StudentCellular and Molecular Biologist, Bayer, Berlin
Timo Quante2012-2017Postdoctoral ResearcherProject Manager, EUROIMMUN Medical Laboratory Diagnostics AG
Martha Koerner2011-2017Postdoctoral ResearcherTransgenic Facility Manager, University of Edinburgh
Sabine Lagger2011-2015Postdoctoral ResearcherScientific Staff, University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna
Gabriele Schweikert2011-2017BioinformaticianPrincipal Investigator Computational Biology, University of Dundee
Elisabeth Wachter2009-2014Graduate StudentIPS Cell Scientist, Roslin Cells
Helene Cheval2009-2013Postdoctoral ResearcherSenior Lecturer, Pierre et Marie Curie University, Paris
Thomas Clouaire2009-2012Postdoctoral ResearcherSenior Scientist, University of Toulouse
Robert Ekiert2008-2012Graduate StudentPostdoc, Molecular Bioenergetics Group, Jagiellonian University, Warsaw
Heather Owen2006-2011Postdoctoral ResearcherGMO Analyst and Molecular Scientist, UK Gov Dept
Aimee Deaton2006-2010Graduate StudentPostdoc, Harvard Medical School, Boston
Pete Skene2006-2010Graduate StudentPostdoc, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle
John Thomson2006-2010Graduate StudentPostdoc, MRC Human Genetics Unit, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh
Rob Illingworth2004-2009Graduate StudentPostdoc, MRC Human Genetics Unit, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh
Miho Suzuki2001-2008Postdoctoral ResearcherSenior Scientist, National Institute for Basic Biology, Okazaki
Rodoniki Athanasiadou2003-2008Graduate StudentPostdoc, New York University
Eilidh Jackson2001-2006Graduate StudentClinical Scientist, National Health Service, Leeds
Helle Jørgensen2000-2005Postdoctoral ResearcherSenior Scientist, Dept of Medicine, University of Cambridge
Hsin-hao Tsai2001-2005Graduate StudentBiotech Patent Analyst, Osaka
Rob Klose2001-2005Graduate StudentPrincipal Investigator, Dept of Biochemistry, Oxford Universit
Andrea Hermann2004-2005Postdoctoral ResearcherClinical Research Associate, Chiltern Clinical Research
Heather McQueen1995-2005Postdoctoral ResearcherSenior Lecturer, University of Edinburgh
Skirimantas Kriaucionis2000-2004Graduate StudentPrincipal Investigator, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, University of Oxford
Donald Macleod1991-2002Postdoctoral ResearcherSenior Lecturer, University of Edinburgh
Catherine Miller1998-2002Graduate StudentSenior Scientist, Molecular Cancer Studies, Manchester University
Brian Hendrich1995-2000Postdoctoral ResearcherSenior Research Fellow, Dept of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge
Huck Hui Ng1996-1999Graduate StudentAssistant Professor, Dept of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore
Xinsheng Nan1991-1998Postdoctoral ResearcherPostdoc, Cardiff University