Fraser Rowan, Business Development Manager, College Support (Arts)

Fraser is responsible for the development, management and delivery of a portfolio of knowledge transfer projects, within the College of Arts. He is tasked with fostering partnerships with SMEs and other companies; encouraging and supporting the involvement of students in knowledge transfer activities; and working with academic staff to develop funding proposals and business plans. Fraser first joined R&E in October 2004 to work within the DIALOGUES project.

Prior to joining the University of Glasgow, he spent almost six years within the actinide materials group in the directorate of research and applied science at the atomic weapons establishment where he was initially employed as a senior scientist and then a team leader.

Fraser graduated with a BSc (Hons) degree in Chemistry with Information Technology and Instrumentation from Glasgow Caledonian University in 1994 then furthered his academic career at the University of Aberdeen where he attained an MSc in New Materials in 1995 and a PhD in High Temperature Superconductivity in 1999.

Contact details:

Fraser.Rowan@glasgow.ac.uk

+44 (0)141-330 3885