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Dr Kevin O'Donnell

Senior Management Team
Head of Rural Scientific Services Branches

Telephone Number
+44(0)131 244 8924

Email Address
kevin.odonnell@sasa.gsi.gov.uk

Dr Kevin O'Donnell

 

Research interests/Areas of expertise

  • Plant pathology
  • Crop certification
  • Genetic conservation

Biography

  • Joined SASA in 1993, as head of the newly-created DMB Section.  I became head of the then Potato & Plant Health Division in 2000 with responsibility for all of SASA's Potato and Plant Health related work.
  • From 2008 Head of Rural Scientific Services.  This marshalled responsibility for potato and true seed certification together for the first time.