New Director Of Research
Published: 8 November 2024
Head of School Professor Julia Edgar has announced the appointment of Professor Andy Roe as our new Director of Research following Professor Rick Maizels' decision to stand down.
Head of School Professor Julia Edgar has announced the appointment of Professor Andy Roe as our new Director of Research following Professor Rick Maizels' decision to stand down.
In a communication to Sii staff, Professor Edgar said: "I am delighted to share the news that Professor Andy Roe has been appointed as our new Director of Research.
"As previously advised, Professor Rick Maizels is standing down as the School’s Director of Research. Andy will take up the role immediately and will work with Rick to ensure a smooth transition.
"Andy has been part of the University of Glasgow since 2006 and brings his experience as Head of Bacteriology, and as the College Integrity Champion, to the role.
"I have no doubt that Andy will make an excellent contribution, shaping the School’s research strategy while supporting the underpinning aims of MVLS.
"I would like to take this opportunity to thank Rick for his contribution during his tenure. Rick’s commitment to supporting the research undertaken within Sii has been unwavering and he has been of immense help to me since I joined the Leadership Team."
First published: 8 November 2024