Developing an interdisciplinary culture of excellence Working Together for Better Outcomes Learning from different perspectives to improve delivery of solutions to land and natural resource challenges Name Primary role Organisation Alister Scott Professor of Environment and Spatial Birmingham City University Planning Annemarieke Researcher Stockholm Environment Institute, DeBruin University of York Brian Clark Professor of Environmental Management University of Aberdeen and Planning Brian Harris Head of Strategy - Agriculture and Food Biotechnology and Biological Security Sciences Research Council Carly Maynard Researcher in School of Geosciences University of Edinburgh Catherine Lyall Professor of Science and Public Policy University of Edinburgh Colin Campbell Director of Science Excellence James Hutton Institute David Blackwood Divisional Leader- Environmental University of Abertay Engineering and Systems Visualisation Davy McCracken Head of Hill & Mountain Research Centre Scotland’s Rural College Deb Roberts Social, Economic and Geographical James Hutton Institute & University Sciences Group Leader & Professor of of Aberdeen Real Estate Dominic Ducket Social Scientist, Economic and James Hutton Institute Geographical Sciences Group Eric Baird Head Ranger & Chair of Macaulay Glen Tanar Estate & Macaulay Development Trust Development Trust Gabriele Bammer Convener of Global Network for Research Australian National University Integration and Implementation Helaina Black Ecological Sciences Group Leader James Hutton Institute Helen Jones Rural, Environment Science and Scottish Government Analytical Services (RESAS) Hilary Homans Director, Centre for Sustainable University of Aberdeen International Development Iain Gillespie Director of Science and Innovation Natural Environment Research Council Developing an interdisciplinary culture of excellence Name Primary role Organisation Iain Gordon Chief Executive James Hutton Institute John Rowan Director of Centre for Environmental University of Dundee Change and Human Resilience Jon Rathjen Head of Water Industry Team Scottish Government Kate Irvine Social Scientist, Economic and James Hutton Institute Geographical Sciences Group Katrin Prager Social Scientist, Economic and James Hutton Institute Geographical Sciences Group Kit Macleod Catchment Scientist, Information and James Hutton Institute Computational Sciences Group Laura Meagher Senior Partner & Board member Technology Development Group & Macaulay Development Trust Liam Kelly Team leader, Rural, Environment Science Scottish Government and Analytical Services (RESAS) Lindsay Stringer Professor in Environmental Development University of Leeds Mags Currie Social Scientist, Economic and James Hutton Institute Geographical Sciences Group Mark Haffey R&D Technical Lead Scottish Water Mark Reed Director, Knowledge Exchange Research Birmingham City University Centre of Excellence (CHANGE) Mark Tibbett Professor of Soil Ecology, Cranfield Soil Cranfield University and Agrifood Institute Nathan Critchlow- Principal Scientist for Water, State of Scottish Environment Protection Watton Environment Unit Agency Robin Matthews Nurturing Vibrant and Low Carbon James Hutton Institute Communities Research Theme Leader Shamal Mohammed Head of Integrated Crop Technology Agrii Sheila George Land Use Policy Officer Royal Society for the Protection of Birds Sue Hartley Director, York Environmental University of York Sustainability Institute (YESI) Sue Morris Social Scientist & Centre of Expertise for James Hutton Institute Waters (CREW) Tim Daniell Delivering Sustainable Production James Hutton Institute Systems Research Theme Leader .