Scottish Microbiology and Virology Network

About Us

SMVN Leads

Dr Fiona MacKenzie
SMVN Scientific Manager

Steering Group membership

NHS BoardsClinical LeadManager
NHS Ayrshire & ArranDr Paul RobertsonLisa Hunter
NHS BordersDr Ed JamesCaroline Thomson
Susan Johnston
NHS Dumfries & GallowayDr Linsey BatchelorAdele Foster
NHS FifeDr David GriffithDr Mairiead MacLennan
Stephen McGlashan
NHS Forth ValleyDr Ben CookeLiz Kilgour
NHS Golden JubileeDr Sarah Whitehead Jackie Wales
NHS GrampianDr Deborah LockhartLesley Beveridge
NHS Greater Glasgow & ClydeDr Abhijit Bal
Prof Rory Gunson
John Mallon
Dr Scott Nicholson
NHS HighlandDr Vanda PleckoDr Susan McDonagh
Joanne Smullen
NHS LanarkshireDr Carlos Varon LopezBecky Jeffrey
NHS LothianDr Naomi Gadsby
Dr Kate Templeton
Linda Mulhern
Julie White
NHS OrkneyDr Becky WilsonLorna Wilson
NHS ShetlandProf Peter HawkeySam Willis
NHS TaysideDr John ShoneMarilyn Clark
Rajiv Farmer
NHS Western Isles –Joel Briggs

Other Steering Group representatives

SMVN AMR Group Chair / SAPG RepresentativeDr Mairi Macleod
Clinical Scientist RepresentativeDr Claire Alexander
SMVN Rep on the National Standard Methods Steering Group
Infection Control Doctor Network ChairDr Aleks Marek
Microbiology CMO Specialty AdvisorDr Sara Jamdar
SMVN Workforce Subgroup Chair Dr Noha el Sakka
HPS Consultant MicrobiologistDr Michael Lockhart
Dr Amanda Bradley Stewart
ARHAI RepresentativeDr Teresa Inkster
Anne Marie Karcher
Scottish Health Protection Network Rep
National Network Management ServiceCamilla Young
Nurjan Rakymova

National Networks

Further information about National Networks can be found here.