Professor Scott MacGregor

BSc PhD SMIEEE CPhys

Vice Principal

Principal's Office

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Personal statement

Professor Scott MacGregor is the Vice-Principal of the University of Strathclyde and took up this role on 1st October 2014.His key responsibilities include leadership for teaching and learning, strategy implementation, monitoring and support for the delivery of University and disaggregated KPls and outcome agreement commitments, internal academic compliance, partnering on staffing strategy and development.

In addition to deputising for the Principal, his responsibilities include the development of a cohesive and ambitious strategy for teaching and learning which is research-led, aligned to the broader University vision, mission and strategic objectives and embedded and delivered through a focused delivery plan.

He is Chair of the Estates Strategy Committee, Staff Committee, Education Strategy Committee, Equality and Diversity Strategic Committee, Senate Business Committee, University International Recruitment Committee and the Combined Joint Negotiation and Consultation Committee.

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Publications

Flashover of smooth and knurled dielectric surfaces in dry air
Macpherson RW, Wilson MP, Timoshkin IV, Given MJ, MacGregor SJ
IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation Vol 31, pp. 204-211 (2024)
https://doi.org/10.1109/TDEI.2023.3313571
The preclinical validation of 405 nm light parasiticidal efficacy on Leishmania donovani in ex vivo platelets in a rag2−/− mouse model
Kaldhone Pravin R, Azodi Nazli, Markle Hannah L, Dahiya Neetu, Stewart Caitlin, Anderson John, MacGregor Scott, Maclean Michelle, Nakhasi Hira L, Gannavaram Sreenivas, Atreya Chintamani
Microorganisms Vol 12 (2024)
https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms12020280
A computational study on the effects of fast-rising voltage on ionization fronts initiated in sub-mm air and CO2 gaps
Wong Timothy, Timoshkin Igor, MacGregor Scott, Wilson Mark, Given Martin
Scientific Reports Vol 14 (2024)
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-51727-y
Modelling of transient discharges along a sub-mm air-solid dielectric interface under fast-rising ramp voltages
Wong Timothy, Timoshkin Igor, MacGregor Scott, Wilson Mark, Given Martin
2023 IEEE Pulsed Power Conference (PPC) IEEE 24th International Pulsed Power Conference IEEE International Pulsed Power Conference (2023)
https://doi.org/10.1109/PPC47928.2023.10310876
Modelling the impulsive breakdown characteristics of sub-mm to mm spheroidal voids
Wong Timothy, Timoshkin Igor, MacGregor Scott, Wilson Mark, Given Martin
2023 IEEE Pulsed Power Conference (PPC) IEEE 24th International Pulsed Power Conference IEEE International Pulsed Power Conference (2023)
https://doi.org/10.1109/PPC47928.2023.10310842
Viricidal efficacy of a 405-nm environmental decontamination system for inactivation of bacteriophage Phi6 : surrogate for SARS-CoV-2
Sinclair Lucy G, Ilieva Zornitsa, Morris Georgina, Anderson John G, MacGregor Scott J, Maclean Michelle
Photochemistry and Photobiology Vol 99, pp. 1493-1500 (2023)
https://doi.org/10.1111/php.13798

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Research Interests

  • Pulsed power technology,
  • high voltage pulse generation,
  • high speed diagnostics,
  • high power repetitive switching,
  • electrical breakdown of insulating gases, solids and liquids,
  • plasma processing.

Professional Activities

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation (Journal)
Associate Editor
26/10/2016
Glasgow Chamber of Commerece (External organisation)
Member
1/9/2014
Allan Glen's School Trust (External organisation)
Member
2012
Allan Glen's Endowment Scholarship Trust (External organisation)
Member
10/2010
International Conference on Gas Duscharges and their Applications
Member of programme committee
1/1/2010
XVII International Conference on Gas Discharges and their Applications, Cardiff, 2008
Keynote/plenary speaker
9/2008

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Projects

KE Income - £30,000 (21/22): Maltani, South Korea [HINS-light Environmental Decontamination System]
Maclean, Michelle (Co-investigator) MacGregor, Scott (Co-investigator) Anderson, John (Co-investigator) Woolsey, Gerry (Co-investigator)
01-Jan-2021 - 30-Jan-2022
KE Income - £366,394 (21/22): Kenall Lighting, USA [HINS-light Environmental Decontamination System]
MacGregor, Scott (Co-investigator) Maclean, Michelle (Co-investigator) Anderson, John (Co-investigator) Woolsey, Gerry (Co-investigator)
01-Jan-2021 - 30-Jan-2022
KE Income - £77,190 (21/22): Hubbell Lighting, USA [HINS-light Environmental Decontamination System]
MacGregor, Scott (Co-investigator) Maclean, Michelle (Co-investigator) Anderson, John (Co-investigator) Woolsey, Gerry (Co-investigator)
01-Jan-2021 - 30-Jan-2022
KE Income - £5,000 (21/22): Linea Lighting, Italy [HINS-light Environmental Decontamination System]
MacGregor, Scott (Co-investigator) Maclean, Michelle (Co-investigator) Anderson, John (Co-investigator) Woolsey, Gerry (Co-investigator)
01-Jan-2021 - 30-Jan-2022
KE Income - £327 (21/22): Pinnacle Lighting, USA [HINS-light Environmental Decontamination System]
MacGregor, Scott (Co-investigator) Maclean, Michelle (Co-investigator) Anderson, John (Co-investigator) Woolsey, Gerry (Co-investigator)
01-Jan-2021 - 30-Jan-2022
Doctoral Training Partnership 2020-2021 University of Strathclyde | Wong, Timothy
Timoshkin, Igor (Principal Investigator) MacGregor, Scott (Co-investigator) Wong, Timothy (Research Co-investigator)
01-Jan-2020 - 01-Jan-2024

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Contact

Professor Scott MacGregor
Vice Principal
Principal's Office

Email: scott.macgregor@strath.ac.uk
Tel: 548 3290