Alumni

DSI Leadership Alumni

  • Heather Brown stepped down as Health Theme Lead in September 2025
  • Bran Knowles stepped down as Society Theme Lead in July 2025
  • Chris Kirkbride stepped down from the Foundations lead in Dec 2024
  • Robin Long left the RSErole in April 2024
  • Amber Leeson stepped down as Environment theme lead after 5 years
  • Karen Broadhurst was Society theme lead since 2018 and Co-Director since 2021
  • Bruce Hollingsworth was Health theme lead from 2019 - 2022
  • Adam Sykulski Environment Theme Deputy from 2015 - 2022
  • Jo Knight was Health theme lead from 2015-2019 and Co-Director from 2019, stepped down in 2021
  • Gordon Blair was the first Environment theme lead and stood down in December 2019
  • Idris Eckley began DSI with Nigel in 2015 and stood down as Co-Director in July 2019
  • David Leslie was the first Foundations Theme Lead from 2015 and stepped down 2018
  • Adrian Mckenzie was the first Society Theme Lead from 2015 and left the Institute in 2018

Academic and Research Staff

  • Paul Atkinson Senior Research Associate from August 2014 until December 2016
  • Borja De Balle Pigem Lecturer in Data Science from October 2015 until March 2018
  • Dr Maribel Borrajo Garcia Senior Research Associate until 2019
  • Christopher Bull Lecturer in SCC until 2021
  • Catherine Cleophas Visiting Researcher
  • Frank Dondelinger Lecturer in Biostatistics CHICAS until 2020
  • Florian Dost Professor in SCC until 2021
  • Michael Epitropakis Lecturer in Data Science from October 2015 until August 2018
  • Lisa Hampson Lecturer in Statistics from September 2012 until October 2017
  • James Hensman Lecturer in Biostatistics from September 2015 until February 2017
  • Leif Isaksen Reader in History from September 2015 until August 2017
  • Cornelia Kunz Lecturer in Statistics from June 2015 until December 2016
  • Simon Lunagomez Lecturer in Statistics until 2021
  • Matteus Mikuz Research Associate from September 2016 until January 2020
  • John Mariani Senior Lecturer until retirement in 2022
  • Tassos Noulas Lecturer in Data Science from October 2015 until May 2017
  • Stephan Onggo Lecturer in the Department of Management Science from January 2009 until September 2017.
  • Catherine Porter Research Associate from June 2014 until December 2016
  • Matthew Rowe Lecturer in Computing from September 2012 until July 2016
  • Faisal Taher Research Associate from November 2013 until June 2016
  • Ben Taylor Research Student CHICAS until 2020
  • Qunming Wang Lecturer in Lancaster Environment Centre from August 2017 until April 2018
  • Jeff Yan Senior Lecturer from September 2015 until September 2017
  • Weigang Yan Senior Research Associate from June 2017 until April 2018