We are a multidisciplinary research group of social scientists, data scientists, and engineers, supported by our Centre’s administrative team.

Annette Hastings

Professor of Urban Studies (Urban Studies)

Professor Annette Hastings is a Co-I on the Administrative big data and unequal access to public services project at the Urban Big Data Centre. Annette's research focuses broadly on issues of inequality within changing cities.

Muir Houston

Senior Lecturer (Social Justice Place & Lifelong Education)

Dr Muir Houston is a Lecturer in the School of Education and a member of the Social Justice, Place and Lifelong Education (SJPLE) Research Group at the University of Glasgow.

Qiaosi (Joss) Li

Research Associate

Dr Qiaosi Li joined UBDC in June 2022 as a research associate in urban sensing. She received her PhD in Geography and Resource Management from The Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Michael Osborne

Professor of Adult and Lifelong Learning

Michael Osborne is Professor of Adult and Lifelong Learning at the University of Glasgow and Director of Research within the School of Education.

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