Research Committee

The SAGES Research Committee is chaired by the SAGES Director, Trevor Hoey who is joined on the committee by the Theme leaders and the SAGES Graduate School Convenors. The Research Committee is charged with developing and delivering the scientific strategy of SAGES, award studentships and coordinate the graduate programme. The committee is also responsible for proposing and leading new intiatives and making critical assessment of SAGES performance.

Chair, Prof. Trevor Hoey, SAGES Science Director, University of Glasgow
SAGES Directorate

Dr. William Austin, SAGES Graduate School Convenor, University of St Andrews
Graduate School Convenor

Prof. Alastair Dawson, Senior Research Fellow, University of Aberdeen
Graduate School Co-Convenor

Dr. Dr. Robert Bingham, Lecturer in Geosciences, School of Geosciences, University of Aberdeen
Landscape dynamics

Dr. Bob McCulloch, Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Stirling
Landscape dynamics

Dr. Kate Heal, University of Edinburgh
Terrestrial Carbon

Prof. Susan Waldron, Professor of Biogeochemistry, University of Glasgow
Terrestrial Carbon

Dr. Finlo Cottier, Head of Physics, Sea Ice and Technology Department, SAMS
Atmosphere, Oceans and Climates

Dr. Chris Merchant, Reader in Earth Observation, School of GeoSciences University of Edinburgh
Atmosphere, Oceans and Climates

Dr. Alexandre Gagnon, Lecturer in Environmental Sciences, University of the West of Scotland
Centre for Earth System Dynamics

Prof. Simon Tett, Professor of Earth System Dynamics, University of Edinburgh
Centre for Earth System Dynamics