Our people

In this section, you will find profiles of our staff members, showcasing their professional backgrounds, research interests, and contributions to the Institute’s goals.

We invite you to explore these profiles to learn more about the talented individuals who make The James Hutton Institute a leader in environmental and agricultural research. At the heart of our Institute is a fantastic team of scientists, researchers, and support staff, each bringing their own unique skills and passion to the organisation.

Dimitris Kalogiros

PhD Student
T: +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*)

Gurneet Kapour

Research Assistant
T: +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*)

Alison Karley

Agroecologist
T: +44 (0)1382 568820

Umut Kartal

Life Cycle Systems Developer

Amanpreet Kaur

Joint Hutton and CIP Potato Research Scientist

Beatrix Keillor

Richard Keith

Andy Kindness

Head of Department
T: +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*)

Dale King

Research Technician
T: 7064

Dr. Gwendolyn K. Kirschner

Gosia Konieczko

HR Advisor

Nazli Koseoglu

Applied Economist
T: +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*)

Dr Chrizelle Krynauw (née Beukes)

Research Scientist: Beneficial Plant-Microbe Interactions

Laure Kuhfuss

Agricultural/Environmental Economist
T: +44 (0)1224 39 5404

Carol Kyle

Research Assistant
T: +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*)

Dan Langford

Business Development Manager, International Barley Hub

Alison Lees

Head of Dept. Cell & Molecular Sciences
T: +44 (0)1382 568834

Allan Lilly

Soil Hydrologist
T: +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*)

Nick Littlewood

Honorary Research Associate
T: +44 (0)344 928 5428 (*)

Kenneth Loades

Research Leader
T: +44 (0)1382 568858

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