We are a multidisciplinary research group of social scientists, data scientists, and engineers, supported by our Centre’s administrative team.
Mark Livingston
Lead - Housing and Neighbourhoods
Dr Mark Livingston leads UBDC's Housing and Neighbourhoods research. He is a social scientist with over 12 years of postdoctoral experience working both in public health and urban studies.
David McArthur
Associate Director – Training and Capacity Building
Dr David McArthur is the Associate Director for Training and Capacity Building at UBDC and is a Senior Lecturer in Transport Studies at the University of Glasgow.
Qunshan Zhao
Lead - Urban Sensing & Analytics
Dr Qunshan Zhao is a Senior Lecturer in Urban Analytics in the School of Social and Political Sciences at the University of Glasgow and leads UBDC's Urban Sensing and Analytics research.
Barbara A. Solanilla
Senior Research Engineer Manager
As Senior Research Engineering Manager Barbara is responsible for managing a team of research software engineers, data scientists and information professionals in support of UBDC’s national data service and research activities, as well as other research activities across the College of Social Sciences.