About Us

The Biology Teaching Organisation (BTO) provide additional academic and general support to students.

The School of Biological Sciences has its own Biology Teaching Organisation (BTO) to manage all aspects of the administration and delivery of postgraduate taught teaching.

Our aim is to support our students’ academic journey from application through to graduation day and beyond.

Who Should I Contact?

If you have a question specific to your programme, then please contact the programme administrators.

ProgrammeProgramme AdministratorEmail
BiochemistryAndrea NicholMScBiochemistry@ed.ac.uk
Biodiversity and Taxonomy of PlantsClaire BlackBTPMsc@ed.ac.uk
BioinformaticsLou RobertsonBioinfMSc@ed.ac.uk
BiotechnologyAndrea NicholBioTechMSc@ed.ac.uk
Drug Discovery and Translational BiologyClaire Blackdrugdiscovery@ed.ac.uk
Quantitative Genetics and Genome AnalysisZofia Bekasqgen@ed.ac.uk
Synthetic Biology and BiotechnologyKaren SutherlandMScSyntheticBiotech@ed.ac.uk
Systems and Synthetic BiologyKaren Sutherlandmscssb@ed.ac.uk

 

The Student Support Team (SST) provide additional academic and pastoral support to students in conjunction with Student Advisers.

Contact the BTO Student Support Team:

Telephone: 0131 650 8649

Email: btostudentsupport@ed.ac.uk

James Clerk Maxwell Building, Room 2105

The King's Buildings

Edinburgh

EH9 3FD


 

If you have a general question or you are not sure who to direct your question to, then please contact the Biology Teaching Organisation (BTO) office.

The Postgraduate Taught team within the Biology Teaching Organisation can help with any general questions you may have.


Find Us

 We are located in Room 2015 in the James Clerk Maxwell Building (JCMB) on the King's Buildings campus. 

Map to find the BTO.pdf (755.72 KB)

Biology Teaching Organisation (BTO)

School of Biological Sciences

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