Talks

Robin Leake

Robin was educated at Oxford University where he did both his undergraduate and doctoral degrees.  After time as a Research Fellow at Wolfson College, he went to the States for two years before arriving in Glasgow.  Our research group worked

Bill Hagan

Following graduation in Aeronautical Engineering I commenced sponsored training to become a commercial airline pilot in 1970 and started as a co-pilot on the BEA Trident aircraft from 1971 for a period of 14 years, and finished my career in

Ian Lamb

Commander Ian Lamb Royal Navy Retired On leaving School in 1964 Ian joined Eastern Electricity (EE) as a Student Apprentice. He successfully negotiated his studies and then worked for EE as a planning engineer. In 1970 he volunteered and was

Liam Devlin

Liam Devlin is a former teacher, a long career at St Aloysius College being sandwiched between periods working for the Adult and Continuing Education Departments of Glasgow and Edinburgh Universities for which he taught Music. He was appointed Linlithgow Pursuivant Extraordinary in 2024,

Alexander Bieri

Alexander Lukas Bieri started working for Roche Group Holdings in 1994 and first was tasked with the management of market introductions of biopharmaceuticals. Pursuing his interest in public relations and information management, he became acquainted to the company’s unique heritage

Gordon Cree

Gordon Cree was born in Ayrshire and was classically trained in piano and singing at the RCS. In a lengthy career, he has garnered a formidable reputation as a pianist, singer, conductor, composer, arranger-orchestrator and cabaret artiste. Having started his

Eoghan MacGuire CV

Eoghan MacGuire is Lead Editor of the investigative outlet, Bellingcat, and a recent John S. Knight Fellow at Stanford University in California. Eoghan leads a team of editors and social media producers at Bellingcat while also working with dozens of

Emma Thomson

Emma Thomson is clinical professor of infectious diseases at the MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research (and professor of emerging viral infections at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine). She trained in medicine in Glasgow, specialised in