Mike MacDonald
Project Lead
Mike MacDonald is the co-lead of Tay Health Tech, leading the place specific aspects of the project. He is chair of Biomedical Photonics, Deputy Dean and Associate Dean Research for the School of Science at the University of Dundee. He is a member of the executive group of the Medical Devices Manufacturing Centre, a management group member of the Tayside Innovations Medtech Ecosystem and a steering group member of BioDundee. Prof MacDonald is an internationally recognised pioneer in his field, whose top 10 published works have an average of over 480 citations each. He joined Dundee in 2007 from the University of St Andrews, received his MSc (1998) and PhD (2000) in Laser Physics at the University of Bern and his BSc from the University of Strathclyde in 1996.
“I am working on this project to bring Scottish solutions to solve health challenges Tayside that can in turn have impact globally.”
