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After gaining a first class BSc (Hons) in Physiology from the University of Edinburgh, Colin McCaig went on to complete his PhD in Physiology at the University of Glasgow. He then worked abroad as a Postdoctoral fellow in the USA and New Zealand. In 1983 he was awarded a prestigious Beit Memorial Research Fellowship at the University of Edinburgh, and moved to Aberdeen in 1988 as a Wellcome Trust University Award Lecturer. Colin McCaig is Regius Professor of Physiology. He was Head of the Department of Biomedical Sciences for five years and Head of the School of Medical Sciences for 12 years during which time research and teaching regularly were rated as excellent.