CYP Hub members

The Hub team and members.

The Hub welcomes people across the University of Edinburgh and outwith to join our mailing list and join in our activities. 

We have a Coordinating Team at Moray House School of Education and Sport. Postgraduate research students and staff are welcome to sign up as Hub members. 

Coordinating Team

This group works in collaboration to support the Hub to function and flourish.

NameHub roleEmail
Claire BynnerPostgraduate Research Lead (Recruitment, Applications and On-Course Student Experience)claire.bynner@ed.ac.uk
Samantha Friedman  Events Coordinator & Social Convenor Leadsamantha.friedman@ed.ac.uk
Alkisti KallinikouPGR Student Representative (On-course PGR students)s2134324@sms.ed.ac.uk
Dr Kristina KonstantoniHub Co-lead / Knowledge Exchange and Impact Co-Leadkristina.konstantoni@ed.ac.uk
Boshi LiuPGR Student Representative (external events)s1857620@sms.ed.ac.uk
Fiona MorrisonEthics LeadFiona.Morrison@ed.ac.uk
Sabina SavadovaKnowledge Exchange and Impact Co-Leadsabina.savadova@ed.ac.uk
Kirsty ShandHub Research Administratorkirsty.shand@ed.ac.uk
Dr Tracy StewartHub Co-lead / Research Capacity Leadtracy.stewart@ed.ac.uk
Tao LiuPGR Student Representative (On-course PGR students)T.Liu-56@sms.ed.ac.uk
Dr Laura WrightKnowledge Exchange and Impact Co-Lead (on maternity leave 2024-25)laura.wright@ed.ac.uk
Yi YanPGR Student Representative (Internal events)Y.Yan-68@sms.ed.ac.uk

Primary affiliation

NameRoleEmail
Sara AbahussainPhD Students2003742@sms.ed.ac.uk
Luke AddisonTeaching Fellow in Childhood Practiceluke.addison@ed.ac.uk
Ruth BarnesPhD Studentruth.barnes@ed.ac.uk
Dr Shereen BenjaminSenior Lecturer in Primary Educationshereen.benjamin@ed.ac.uk
Dr Josie BoothSenior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Developmental Psychologyjosie.booth@ed.ac.uk
Serif CakirayPhD StudentS1829761@sms.ed.ac.uk
Dr Katie CebulaSenior Lecturer in Developmental Psychologykatie.cebula@ed.ac.uk
Yin ChanPhD Studenty.chan-11@sms.ed.ac.uk
Justina (Tina) ChikeziePhD Studenttina.chikezie@ed.ac.uk
Bethan DaviesPhD Studentb.d.davies@ed.ac.uk
Carolina EchegarayPhD Student 
Miranda EodanablePhD Students0125784@sms.ed.ac.uk
Dr Omolabake FakunleChancellor's Fellowomolabake.fakunle@ed.ac.uk
Dr Sarah FoleyLecturer in Development Psychologysarah.foley@ed.ac.uk
Professor Deborah FryDirector of Data, Childlight - Global Child Safety Institute / Personal Chair, International Child Protection Researchdebi.fry@ed.ac.uk
Dr Ian FyfeSenior Lecturerian.fyfe@ed.ac.uk
Dr Lauren HammondLecturer in Teacher Educationlauren.e.hammond@ed.ac.uk
Demi HunterResearch Assistantdemi.hunter@ed.ac.uk
Rimin JohnsonPhD Studentr.johnson-15@sms.ed.ac.uk
Alkisti KallinikouPhD Student (PGR Rep)s2134324@sms.ed.ac.uk
Anastasia KalokyriPhD Studentanastasia.kalokyri@ed.ac.uk
Minkyung KwonPhD Students1670341@sms.ed.ac.uk
Liz LattoPhD Students0564696@sms.ed.ac.uk
Dr Jennifer LavoieChancellor's Fellow - Global Challenges/ Depute Head of Institute for Education, Community & Society (Research)jennifer.lavoie@ed.ac.uk
Boshi LiuPhD Student (PGR Rep)s1857620@sms.ed.ac.uk
Tao LiuPhD StudentT.Liu-56@sms.ed.ac.uk
Dr John LoewenthalTeaching Fellow in Educationjohn.loewenthal@ed.ac.uk
Dr Sarah McGeownCo-Deputy Director of Research, Knowledge Exchange and Impact (RKEI) / Senior Lecturer in Developmental Psychologys.mcgeown@ed.ac.uk
Becky McGinneyPhD Studentr.mcginney@sms.ed.ac.uk
Dr Christina McMellonSenior Research Fellowchristina.mcmellon@ed.ac.uk
Dr Lynn McNair OBELecturer in Early Childhood and Froebellynn.mcnair@ed.ac.uk
Dr Fiona MorrisonProgramme Director for Childhood Practice / Lecturer in Childhood Studiesfiona.morrison@ed.ac.uk
Dr Maggie MorrisonCo-Programme Director: BA Childhood Practice / Teaching Fellow in Childhood Studiesmaggie.morrison@ed.ac.uk
Ewajesu OkewumiPhD Studente.o.okewumi@sms.ed.ac.uk
Konstantina PapaspyropoulouPhD Studentk.papaspyropoulou@sms.ed.ac.uk
Xuanyi RenPhD Students1818728@sms.ed.ac.uk
Fatemeh SadeghiPhD Students2114251@sms.ed.ac.uk
Elena SantiPhD Students2271583@sms.ed.ac.uk
Pavithra SarmaPhD Studentp.sarma@sms.ed.ac.uk
Dr Sabina SavadovaTeaching Fellow in Childhood Studies and PracticeSabina.Savadova@ed.ac.uk
Priyambada SealPhD Studentpriyambada.seal@ed.ac.uk
Carleigh SlaterPhD Studentc.b.slater@sms.ed.ac.uk
Dr Julie SmithDirector of Quality Assurance and Enhancement / Lecturer Developmental Psychologyjulie.smith@ed.ac.uk
Felicia SzlobodaPhD Studentf.szloboda@sms.ed.ac.uk
Professor Kay TisdallChair of Childhood Policyk.tisdall@ed.ac.uk
Dr Martin Toye, CPsychol, FRSALecturer; Education, Teaching & Leadershipmartin.toye@ed.ac.uk
Charlotte WebberPhD Students2131388@sms.ed.ac.uk
Laura WeinerPhD Students1826618@sms.ed.ac.uk
Dr Laura WrightLecturer Childhood Studieslaura.wright@ed.ac.uk
Yi YanPhD Student (PGR Rep)Y.Yan-68@sms.ed.ac.uk
Zoe (Rong) YanPhD Studentzoe.yan@ed.ac.uk
Ross YoungPhD StudentR.Young-15@sms.ed.ac.uk

Further affiliations

NameRoleEmail
Dr Fatih AktasLecturerfatih.aktas@ed.ac.uk
Ramone Al BishawiResearch Assistantramone.bishawi@ed.ac.uk
Dr Valentina AndriesPostdoctoral Research Assistantvalentina.andries@ed.ac.uk
Dr Davies BandaLecturer - Sport Policy; Deputy Director - Academy of Sportdavies.banda@ed.ac.uk
Dr Kuang-Hsu ChiangLecturer in Higher Educationkuang-hsu.chiang@ed.ac.uk
Dr Seongsook ChoiHead of Institute for Education, Community & Society (IECS) / Senior Lecturer in Interdisciplinary StudiesS.Choi@ed.ac.uk
Dr Laura Colucci-GraySenior Lecturer in Science and Sustainability Educationlaura.colucci-gray@ed.ac.uk
Dr Huw DaviesLecturer in Digital Education (Data and Society)huw.davies@ed.ac.uk
Dr Pauline DuncanProject Coordinator and Research Associatepauline.duncan@ed.ac.uk
Dr Jule HildmannSenior Research Fellow (Outdoor Learning)jule.hildmann@ed.ac.uk
Dr Deborah HoltLecturer in Mental Health promotion and Health and Wellbeingdeborah.holt@ed.ac.uk
Professor Dr Grant JarvieUniversity of Edinburgh Professor, Chair of Sport and Director (Academy of Sport) - Visiting Professor - University of Torontogrant.jarvie@ed.ac.uk
Professor Gale MacleodProfessorgale.macleod@ed.ac.uk
Professor Andrew ManchesProfessor of Children and Technologya.manches@ed.ac.uk
Professor Gillean McCluskeyDeputy Head of School (Academic and Community Life), Moray House School of Education and Sport; Interim Director, Centre for Research in Education, Inclusion and Diversity (CREID)gillean.mccluskey@ed.ac.uk
Dr Callum McGregorProgramme Director: MSc Social Justice and Community Action / Lecturer in Educationcallum.mcgregor@ed.ac.uk
Dr Stuart MoirLecturerstuart.moir@ed.ac.uk
Professor Marie MurphyDirector of the Physical Activity for Health Research CentreMarie.Murphy@ed.ac.uk
Professor John RavenscroftChair of Childhood Visual Impairmentjohn.ravenscroft@ed.ac.uk
Professor Sheila RiddellChair in Inclusion and Diversity/Director of CREIDsheila.riddell@ed.ac.uk
Professor Judy RobertsonChair in Digital Learningjudy.robertson@ed.ac.uk
Dr William C SmithSenior Lecturer in Education and International Development & Director of Internationalisationw.smith@ed.ac.uk
Dr Sarah WardLecturer in Learning in Communitiessarah.ward@ed.ac.uk
Dr Samaneh ZandianLecturer in Language Educations.zandian@ed.ac.uk

 

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