Staff at The Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment
Head of School
David McClean
David McClean has been Head of The Scott Sutherland School since 2006 and completed his PhD in 2009 on the subject of Architecture Education. He was appointed Professor in October 2013.
Academic Staff
Nancy Anderson
Nancy is a Part Time Application Supervisor.
Silvia Bassanese
Silvia is a Lecturer in Architecture. She is the Leader of Build Our Nation, an international experimental project of innovative education in Design Studio.
Amar Bennadji
Amar is a Lecturer whose research interests include energy conservation, retrofitting, CAD and virtual reality.
Bassam Bjeirmi
Bassam is Associate Head of the Scott Sutherland School of Architecture & Built Environment. He has an extensive experience in the development and delivery of training programs for the private and public sectors. His main subject area is construction and generic project management.
Gökay Deveci
Gokay Deveci is Professor of Architecture at the Scott Sutherland School and has an international reputation for his expertise in affordable and sustainable low energy housing.
Michael Dignan
Michael is Course Leader for BSc (Hons) Surveying
Theodoros Dounas
Theo is Learning Excellence Leader for the School and lectures in Architecture and Architectural Technology modules.
Mike Grattidge
Mike is Architecture Professional Studies Adviser for Part 3 students.
Naeimeh Jafarifar
Naeimeh is a Lecturer in Structural Design and teaches across all courses and stages in the School.
Tahar Kouider
Tahar is Programme Leader for all Undergraduate courses; Architecture, Architectural Technology, Construction Management and Surveying and Senior Lecturer in Architectural Technology.
Richard Laing
Richard Laing, Professor of Built Environment Visualisation at the Scott Sutherland School, has research interests in built environment visualisation, conservation, sustainable urban design & building information modelling.
Neil Lamb
Neil is Subject leader in Architecture and Part 1 Architecture Course Leader.
Marianthi Leon
Dr Marianthi Leon is a lecturer on Project and Construction Management.
David McClean
David McClean has been Head of The Scott Sutherland School since 2006 and completed his PhD in 2009 on the subject of Architecture Education. He was appointed Professor in October 2013.
Norman McLennan
Norman McLennan is a Visiting Professor who provides ad hoc lecturing support to postgraduate courses and has helped shape the MSc Commercial Practice for the Energy Sectors course.
David Moore
David Moore is an Academic Strategic Lead and Postgraduate Programme Manager.
Temitope Omotayo
Temi is a Lecturer in Quantity Surveying at the Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment.
Huda Salman
Huda is a part time Lecturer in Architectural Technology and acts as School Research Degree Coordinator. Her research interests are mainly focused on the impact of Computer Aided Architectural Design (CAAD) and Information Technology (IT) on the conceptual phase of design, visual thinking and decision making.
Gary Smollet
Gary is a Part Time Applications Supervisor.
Michele Victoria
Michele is a Lecturer in Quantity Surveying at the Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment. Her research interests include cost management, carbon management and social media in construction.
David Vila Domini
David is a Lecturer in Architecture whose research interests include the history & theory of architecture, contemporary Spanish architecture and 20th century parliamentary architecture.
Alan Watson
Alan is a Lecturer for Built Environment courses, specialising in technology and management subjects. He is also the Stage Manager for Stage 1 Built Environment students.
David Wilson
David Wilson is a registered and chartered Architect who is involved in teaching construction and design across all professional disciplines within the School.
Craig Wilson
Craig is a lecturer with the Building Surveying team. Teaching interests: Heritage management and building conservation. History of Architecture. Building Pathology. Materials and Finishes. Design.
Gillian Wishart
Gillian is a Part Time Architecture Lecturer and Stage Manager for Stage 2 Architecture students.
Quazi Mohd Mahtab-uz Zaman
Dr Zaman, Course Leader, BSc Construction Management and Lecturer in Urban Design at the Scott Sutherland School researches urbanism in Scottish and Asian cities. He also conducts the ‘place making with children and the community’ research project.
Professional and Support Staff
Helen Aggasild
Helen is the School Secretary and PA to Head of School.
Christine Black
Christine is the Administrator for Postgraduate students.
Fergus Denoon
Fergus is the Technical Services Officer with responsibility for the Print Room.
David Drage
David is the Technical Services Officer with responsibility for the Workshop.
Ronnie Fyfe
Ronnie is a Technical Services Officer with responsibility for the Workshop
Iwona Kielbowska
Administration Assistant
Lesley Smith
Lesley is the School Administration Manager
Caroline Tierney
Caroline is the Administrator for Built Environment students.