Bernd Schroers is Professor of Matter and Motion, and Interim Vice-Principal and Head of the College of Science and Engineering. Areas of responsibility Overall management of the College of Science and Engineering, comprising seven separate schools, and two associated units, with over 11,000 students and around 2,800 staff. College of Science and Engineering homepage University level committee membership Estates CommitteeSenate (ex officio)Senior Leadership TeamUniversity Executive Contact details Bernd can be contacted via his assistant, Ms Gail Linnett (gail.linnett@ed.ac.uk), or direct by email. Professor Bernd Schroers Interim Vice-Principal and Head of the College of Science & Engineering College of Science and Engineering Contact details Work: B.Schroers@ed.ac.uk Web: College of Science and Engineering This article was published on Wednesday 8 July 2026