Professor Rory Duncan FRSE

Honorary Professor, University of Edinburgh

Professor Rory Duncan FRSE is a research scientist, policy leader and founder of Duddingston Consultancy Ltd. His career gives him a distinctive vantage across the research and innovation system, spanning frontline research, senior university leadership, UKRI, government strategy, funders and institutional delivery. As UKRI Director of Talent and Skills, he led the UK’s postgraduate research strategy and the Future Leaders Fellowships programme. He has advised universities, funders, governments and research organisations on research strategy, culture, funding, governance and delivery across disciplines and sectors. He received the Royal Society of Edinburgh Senior Public Engagement Medal for advocacy for research and education.

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