The NCR Steering Group
Our Steering Group is made up of representatives from Scottish Government, higher education and resilience professionals, offering their expertise, insight and networks to the work of the NCR.
University of Glasgow, School of Interdisciplinary Studies
Head of School/Professor in Environmental Risk & Community Resilience
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Lester MacDonald
Scottish Government
Head of Partnerships and Community Resilience
ClimateXChange
Knowledge Exchange Manager
Met Office/Natural Hazards Partnership/WMO Services Commission (SERCOM)
Principal Strategic Relationships Advisor
Scottish Flood Forum
Director
University of Glasgow, School of Interdisciplinary Studies
Ailsa Mackay
NCR/University of Glasgow
Business Development Manager
Martin Ogilvie
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Resilience and Community Safety Manager
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John Beresford
East of Scotland RRP (Scottish Government)
Senior Resilience Coordinator
Dr Douglas Taylor
Met Office
Senior Stakeholder Manager Devolved Administrations
Ambassadors
Our Ambassadors have worked with, or contributed to the work of the NCR. They share our vision to use research, collaboration and knowledge exchange to improve Scotland's resilience to natural hazard related events.
University of Glasgow, School of Interdisciplinary Studies - Senior Lecturer (Interdisciplinary Studies)
The Open University -
Lecturer in Environmental Systems
Ruhr University Bochum, Institute for Geography - Postdoctural researcher
University of Glasgow, School of Geographical & Earth Sciences - Professor of Human Geography
University of Glasgow - Post Graduate Researcher – Environmental Sustainability
University of Glasgow - Post Graduate Researcher
UK Health Security Agency -
Head of Global Disaster Risk Reduction
University of Strathclyde, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering - Senior Lecturer
University of Strathclyde - Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering - Senior Lecturer
University of Glasgow, School of Interdisciplinary Studies - Senior Lecturer in Hydrology and Climate
University of Strathclyde - Head of the Centre for Water, Environment, Sustainability & Public Health