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Heather Yorston is a Lecturer in the School of Informatics at The University of Edinburgh, actively contributing to teaching and research with a focus on computing for societal benefit.
Her research interests span Computational Biology, Health Informatics, Machine Learning, and Computing Education, with a strong emphasis on Ethics and Social Responsibility in technology. These areas reflect an interdisciplinary approach that connects data science with real-world health and educational challenges.
She is a member of the University Teacher and Tutor Team as well as the Professional Services Team, highlighting her active role in academic service and pedagogical development within the School of Informatics.
While no specific publications or awards are listed in the available text, her research areas suggest engagement with both technical innovation and responsible computing practices.
Heather Yorston advises no students listed in the current data and is involved in institutional teams focused on education and professional service, indicating a teaching-intensive academic role with service leadership.
She is based in Room 8.12A, Appleton Tower, 10 Crichton Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9AB, and can be contacted at Heather.Yorston@ed.ac.uk.
