Staff Directory
Find information on key SASA staff and their work through the links below. You can sort by first name or surname. Alternatively use the keywords search box or select a section from the drop-down box and click Apply.
Please note that this is not a comprehensive list of SASA staff.
Staff email addresses take the form: firstname.lastname followed by @sasa.gov.scot.
View the organisation chart for an overview of the structure.
First name |
Surname![]() |
Job Title |
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Emma | Back | Project Leader - Euphresco |
Laura | Bowden | Seed Physiologist |
Mairi | Carnegie | Assistant Zoology Manager |
Valerie | Cockerell | Head of Official Seed Testing Station for Scotland |
Triona | Davey | Acting Head of Potato Branch |
Kim | Davie | Potato Nematologist |
Craig | Douglas | Antibody Production Specialist |
John | Ellicott | SPCS Technical Manager |
Gill | Hartley | Senior Wildlife Biologist |
Fiona | Highet | Senior Entomologist |
Jacqueline | Hughes | Head of Agricultural Science Delivery; Senior Management Team |
David | Kenyon | Head of Diagnostics, Wildlife & Molecular Biology |
Christophe | Lacomme | Senior Virologist |
Katherine | Lester | Project Leader - Euphresco |
Marian | McEwan | Seed Pathologist |
Ros | McHugh | Potato Pathology Manager |
Laura | Melton | Senior Analyst |
Carol | Monie | Pesticide Usage Surveyor |
Vincent | Mulholland | Molecular Biology Unit Manager |
Gillian | Musgrove | Seed Testing/Quality Manager |
Mike | Parker | Head of Seed Certification |
Jon | Pickup | Head of Virology & Zoology |
Gillian | Reay | Pesticide Adviser |
Alex | Reid | Head of Genotyping |
Kirsty | Reid | Senior Analyst |
Susan | Ross | Quality Manager |
Gerry | Saddler | Chief Plant Health Officer for Scotland and Head of SASA; Senior Management Team |
Alexandra | Schlenzig | Senior Plant Pathologist |
Support | Services | - |
Elizabeth | Sharp | Senior Analyst |
Jason | Sumner-Kalkun | Molecular Entomologist - Project Leader |
Mike | Taylor | Head of Chemistry |
Johan | Wardlaw | Pesticide Usage Surveyor |
Lucy | Webster | Senior Wildlife Forensic Scientist |