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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.
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.
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Drilling and Integrated GigaHertz-Generated Energy Resource DIGGER
Ronald, K. (Principal Investigator), MacGregor, S. (Co-investigator), Timoshkin, I. (Co-investigator), Whyte, C. (Co-investigator), Wilson, M. (Co-investigator), Speirs, D. (Research Co-investigator) & Zhang, L. (Research Co-investigator)
14/06/24 → 13/12/25
Project: Research
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Laboratory for electronic sterilisation technologies
MacGregor, S. (Principal Investigator)
Project: Research
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Directed energy drilling using high-power microwaves
Zhang, L., Bamford, R., Ronald, K., Timoshkin, I., Konoplev, I. V., Speirs, D. C., MacLachlan, A. J., Whyte, C. G., Wong, T., MacGregor, S., Bingham, B. & Eves, S., 28 Nov 2025, 2025 IEEE Pulsed Power & Plasma Science (PPPS). Piscataway, NJ: IEEE, (2025 IEEE Pulsed Power & Plasma Science (PPPS)).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution book
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Ester dielectrics for the transition to environmentally friendly nanosecond pulsed power systems
Williamson, C., Given, M. & MacGregor, S., 28 Nov 2025, 2025 IEEE Pulsed Power & Plasma Science (PPPS). Piscataway, NJ: IEEE, 2 p. (2025 IEEE Pulsed Power & Plasma Science (PPPS)).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution book
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Data for: "The Breakdown and Surface Characteristics of Polymer Interfaces Under HV Impulses"
Wong, T. (Creator), Timoshkin, I. (Supervisor) & MacGregor, S. (Supervisor), University of Strathclyde, 21 Jun 2024
DOI: 10.15129/eed7c188-4c26-430e-986c-5e3785c46f9f
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Data for: "Characteristics of Impulse-driven Surface Flashover across Polymers with Different Surface Conditions"
Wong, T. (Creator), Timoshkin, I. (Supervisor) & MacGregor, S. (Supervisor), University of Strathclyde, 21 Jun 2024
DOI: 10.15129/c1523bc8-647d-4752-b18f-973a82c108c4
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Prizes
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Research Project of the Year
MacLean, M. (Recipient), MacGregor, S. (Recipient), Anderson, J. (Recipient) & Woolsey, G. (Recipient), 2011
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation (Journal)
MacGregor, S. (Associate Editor)
26 Oct 2016 → 26 Oct 2018Activity: Publication Peer-Review and Editorial Work › Editorial board member
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Glasgow Chamber of Commerece (External organisation)
MacGregor, S. (Member)
1 Sept 2014 → 1 Sept 2018Activity: Membership › Membership of committee