Suzanne Lampert

Suzanne Lampert is an Assistant Professor at Heriot-Watt University's Edinburgh Business School and Department of Accountancy, Economics and Finance. She holds leadership roles as Global Head of Learning and Teaching and Project Redesign Lead for the Learning and Teaching Transformation Project. Her research focuses on teaching methodologies, student engagement, gamification, and employability, with recent work published in the International Review of Economics Education. She is a 2024 recipient of the Early Career Teacher of the Year award.

Education: PhD in Economics from the University of Reading (2007), thesis on 'Social Dynamics and Long-Run Urban Change'. Career highlights include global course leadership for 'The Economy' (829 students) and MBA courses, Senate membership, and academic review chairmanship.

Research Interests:

• Strategic educational initiatives
• Authentic assessment design
• Industry-student co-creation
• Changing student demographics and needs

Professional Activities: Runs weekly junior tennis coaching and manages family business invoicing. Holds Level 3 Tennis Coach qualification.