ASCUS Lab’s Advisory Board is made up of artists, scientists and professionals from Scotland, UK and beyond that believe in and support the work we do.
CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS

Lucy Stewart
ASCUS Lab co-founder

Patrick Hickey
Independent Scientist
Summerhall

Mark Blaxter
Institute of Evolutionary Biology, University of Edinburgh

Alistair Elfick
Chair of Synthetic Biological Engineering, University of Edinburgh

Mar Carmena
Senior Research Fellow, Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology, University of Edinburgh

Karen Halliday
Reader in Genetics, University of Edinburgh

Sarah Roberts
Independent Artist

John Mullins
University/BHF Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Edinburgh

Brian Cameron MBE
School of GeoSciences technical support, University of Edinburgh

David Carmel
Lecturer in Psychology, University of Edinburgh

David Price
Developmental Neurobiology, University of Edinburgh

Dean Hughes
Head of School of Art, ECA, University of Edinburgh

Jane Haley
Edinburgh Neuroscience Coordinator, University of Edinburgh

Jane McKie
Lecturer in Creative Writing, Poet, University of Edinburgh

Sophia Lycouris
Director of the Graduate Research School, ECA, University of Edinburgh

Harry Whalley
Composer, Department of Music, University of Edinburgh

Chris Speed
Chair in Design Informatics

Johanna Holtan
Strategic Projects Officer, IAD, University of Edinburgh

Claire Hills
Talbot Rice Gallery Assistant

Alistair Grant
Project Director, The Number Shop

Gina Browse
Health and Safety Manager, School of BioMedical Sciences, University of Edinburgh

David Faithful
Lecturer Duncan of Jordanstone College or Art & Design, Edinburgh Printmakers

Jim Scobbie
Professor of Speech Science, Queen Margaret University

Jane Calvert
Reader in Science, Technology and Innovation Studies, University of Edinburgh

Rory Duncan
Head of Institute of Biological Chemistry, Biophysics and Bioengineering, Heriot-Watt University

Oron Catts
Director of SymbioticA, the Centre of Excellence in Biological Arts, The University of Western Australia
FORMER BOARD MEMBERS

Joyce Tait, CBE, FRSE
Director, Innogen Institute, University of Edinburgh

Janine Matheson
Director Creative Edinburgh