Travelling to SCILLS

By Air
Dundee airport is only five minutes drive from the University and has flights to and from London City Airport (4 times daily in each direction), Birmingham Airport (three times daily) and Belfast Airport (once daily). The international airport at Edinburgh, can be reached by road in one hour and those in Aberdeen and Glasgow in 1.5 hours. A car is provided to transport people visiting the MRC Protein Phosphorylation Unit to and from these airports.

Further information on flights to and from London City:

CityJet for Air France:
Tel: +44 0871 66 33 77

Further information on flights to and from Belfast and Birmingham:

Flybe: Tel:+44 0871 700 0535

Dundee Airport Information Desk
Tel: +44 (0)1382 662200

By Rail
Dundee is on the main East Coast route with direct services to Newcastle, York and London, and many other major cities. Rail journeys in Scotland to Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow take 1-1.5 hrs. The railway station is a 15 minute walk or short taxi ride from the MRC Protein Phosphorylation Unit.

Further information on train times:

National Rail Enquiries Tel:
08457 48 49 50 or from overseas +44(0) 20 7278 5240
Scotrail Tel: 0845 601 5929

By Car
Dundee is linked to the rest of the UK by continuous motorway and dual carriageway. Dundee is best approached via the A90 coming from Edinburgh (M90) and A9 from Glasgow. From the outskirts of Dundee the route into the University is well signposted and relatively easy to follow.

Please note that car parking on campus is by permit only. Visitors arriving by car should contact the Unit to arrange a temporary permit.

By Coach
Day and night coach services (operated by National Express, Stagecoach, and Scottish Citylink) are available to major cities throughout the UK including London.

Contacts

PROGRAMME LEADERS

Sir Philip Cohen
Royal Society Research Professor & Director
T 44 1382 384238
F 44 1382 223778
p.cohen@dundee.ac.uk
Dr Gabriela Alexandru
Programme Leader
T 44 1382 388591
F 44 1382 388500
g.alexandru@dundee.ac.uk
Dr Arno Alpi
Programme Leader
T 44 1382 384999
F 44 1382 388500
a.f.alpi@dundee.ac.uk
Dr Thimo Kurz
Programme Leader
T 44 1382 388371
F 44 1382 388500
t.kurz@dundee.ac.uk
Dr Patrick Pedrioli
Programme Leader
T 44 1382 384784
F 44 1382 388500
p.g.a.pedrioli@dundee.ac.uk
Prof Dario Alessi
Honorary Programme Leader
T 44 1382 385602
F 44 1382 223778
d.r.alessi@dundee.ac.uk
Prof Ron Hay
Honorary Programme Leader
T 44 1382 386309
F 44 1382 223778
r.t.hay@dundee.ac.uk

PROTEIN PRODUCTION

Dr Axel Knebel
Head of Protein Production
T 44 1382 384994
F 44 1382 388500
a.knebel@dundee.ac.uk

DNA CLONING

Dr Nikki Wood
DNA Cloning
T 44 1382 388230
F 44 1382 388500
n.wood@dundee.ac.uk

TISSUE CULTURE

Kirsten McLeod
Tissue Culture Manager
T 44 1382 388059
F 44 1382 223778
k.mcleod@dundee.ac.uk
 

SENIOR SUPPORT STAFF

Letty Gibson
Lab Manager
T 44 1382 385892
F 44 1382 388500
l.m.gibson@dundee.ac.uk
Angie Nicoll
SCILLS Administrator
T 44 1382 384993
F 44 1382 388500
a.k.nicoll@dundee.ac.uk
Michelle Mulligan
PA to Sir Philip Cohen
T 44 1382 384238
F 44 1382 223778
m.z.mulligan@dundee.ac.uk
Alison Hart
PA to Prof Dario Alessi
T 44 1382 385602
F 44 1382 223778
a.y.hart@dundee.ac.uk

 

All postal correspondence should be addressed to:

The Scottish Institute for Cell Signalling
The Sir James Black Centre
College of Life Sciences
University of Dundee
Dow Street
Dundee
Scotland DD1 5EH