Cam Donaldson leads a research programme which aims to develop methods to evidence social enterprise as a public health intervention.

The institutions involved in the Scotland-wide collaboration are Glasgow Caledonian University, the MRC Social and Public Health Sciences Unit at the Unviersity of Glasgow, Robert Gordon University (Aberdeen), the University of the Highlands and Islands, the Scottish Social Enterprise Academy and Glasgow Centre for Population Health (GCPH).

The projects are overseen by a core management group (the Programme Board) comprising the PI and subset of investigators and researchers.

For more information and contact details, please click on the name of the team member.

CAM DONALDSON

Investigator, Project 2 & 4 Teams and Programme Board Member

Cam holds the Yunus Chair in Social Business & Health at Glasgow Caledonian University.  

RACHEL BAKER

Co-Investigator, Project 1 & 4 Teams and Programme Board Member

Rachel is Professor of Health Economics and Deputy Director at the Yunus Centre for Social Business and Health, Glasgow Caledonian University. 

CATHERINE DOCHERTY

Co-Investigator and Programme Board Member

Catherine is Senior Research Fellow at the Yunus Centre for Social Business and Health, Glasgow Caledonian University.

CLEMENTINE HILL O'CONNOR

Project 4 & 8 Researcher and Programme Board Member

Clemmie is working on Project 4 which will be focused on the work of WEvolution, an organisation supporting the creation Self Reliant Groups.

JANET GREENLEES

Project 1 Team and Programme Board Member

Janet is a Senior Lecturer and Deputy Director of the Centre for the Social History of Health and Healthcare.

ALAN KAY

Project 2 & 8 Team and Programme Board Memeber

Alan is a researcher with particular experience in the social economy, social accounting and audit, evaluations and social capital.

BOBBY MACAULAY

Project 2 Researcher and Programme Board Member

Bobby is working on Project 2 of the programme, considering the role of social enterprise in improving health in Scotland today.

GILLIAN MURRAY

Project 1 & 8 Researcher and Programme Board Member

Gillian is working on Project 1 which involves developing a historical perspective on social enterprise as a public health initiative.

MICHAEL ROY

Project 2 Team and Programme Board Member

Michael is a Lecturer in Social Business at Glasgow Caledonian University and teaches on the MSc Social Business and Microfinance.

SIMON TEASDALE

Co-Investigator, Project 2 Team and Programme Board Member

Simon is Professor of Public Policy and Organisations at Glasgow Caledonian University. 

ISOBEL ANDERSON

Co-Investigator

Isobel is Chair in Applied Social Science (Housing Studies) at the University of Stirling, where she has worked since 1994.

HEATHER FULFORD

Co-Investigator

Heather is the Academic Director of the Centre for Entrepreneurship and Research Coordinator for the Department of Management.  

JON GODWIN

Co-Investigator

Jon is Professor of Statistics in Medicine and Society at Glasgow Caledonian University.

ANTONY MORGAN

Co-Investigator

Antony is an Associate Director, Centre for Public Health, at NICE and a Visiting Professor at Glasgow Caledonian University.  

SARAH-ANNE MUNOZ

Co-Investigator

Sarah-Anne is a Senior Research Fellow in Rural Health with the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI).  

PETE SEAMAN

Co-Investigator

Pete is a Programme Manager at the Glasgow Centre for Population Health with research interests in resilience and asset-based approaches. 

DAWN SKELTON

Co-Investigator

Dawn is Professor of Ageing and Health at the School of Health and Life Sciences at Glasgow Caledonian University. 

HILARY THOMSON

Co-Investigator

Hilary is a senior investigator scientist at the MRC Social & Public Health Sciences Unit at the University of Glasgow.