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==Notable academics and alumni== {{See also|Category:People associated with the University of Stirling}} ===Academics=== * [[David Bebbington]], Professor of History * [[David Blanchflower]], Professor of Economics, former [[Monetary Policy Committee (United Kingdom)|Monetary Policy Committee]] Member * [[Norman Jeffares]], Emeritus Professor of English * [[Norman Longworth]], honorary Professor of Lifelong Learning * [[Norman MacCaig]], reader in poetry * [[Ivana Markova]], Emeritus Professor of Psychology * [[Gerry McCormac]], Principal and Professor of Physics * [[Jean Redpath]], (honorary staff) folk singer * [[Stewart Sutherland, Baron Sutherland of Houndwood|Stewart Sutherland]], former lecturer, later Baron Sutherland of Houndwood * [[Herbert Wilson]], Emeritus Professor of Physics *[[Waswa Balunywa]], Ugandan Academic and Principal of [[Makerere University Business School]] (MUBS) ===Alumni=== {{Columns-list| '''Academia and science''' * [[Joseph Bristow (literary scholar)|Joseph Bristow]], university professor, literary scholar * [[Muffy Calder]], Chief Scientific Advisor to the [[Scottish Government]] * [[Jonathon Fletcher]],<ref>{{cite news|title=Jonathon Fletcher: forgotten father of the search engine|work=BBC News|date=3 September 2013|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-23945326|access-date=21 September 2017}}</ref> father of the [[search engine]], developer of [[JumpStation]] * [[Dario Floreano]], Italian scientist * [[Chris Lilley (W3C)|Chris Lilley]], [[W3C]] internet architect * [[Kathleen Taylor (biologist)|Kathleen Taylor]], biologist '''Arts and media''' * [[Iain Banks]], author * [[Alan Bissett]], writer * [[Jonathan Clements]], author * [[Mark Cousins (film critic)|Mark Cousins]], film critic * [[Grace Dent]], journalist, reporter, author and television critic * [[Hamish Hamilton (director)|Hamish Hamilton]], music and events director * [[Jackie Kay]], poet and writer * [[Nick Keir]], musician * [[Derek Lambie]], journalist, editor ''[[Scottish Sunday Express]]'' * [[Paul Lewis (broadcaster)|Paul Lewis]], presenter, [[BBC Radio 4]] Money Box * [[Ally McCrae]], radio presenter * [[Greg McHugh]], actor, writer * [[Rhona McLeod]], Scottish broadcaster * [[Fiona Ritchie]], radio presenter '''Politics''' * [[Set Aung]], Myanmar politician * [[Gordon Banks (politician)|Gordon Banks]], former Labour MP * [[Hannah Bardell]], former SNP [[Members of Parliament#United Kingdom|MP]] for [[Livingston (UK Parliament constituency)|Livingston]] * [[Scott Barrie]], former Labour MSP * [[Bill Butler (politician)|Bill Butler]], former Labour MSP * [[Michael Connarty]], former [[Members of Parliament#United Kingdom|MP]] for [[Falkirk East (UK Parliament constituency)|Falkirk East]] * [[Angela Constance]], SNP politician * [[Angela Crawley]], SNP politician * [[Kenneth Gibson (Scottish politician)|Kenneth Gibson]], SNP MSP * [[Neil Gray]], SNP [[Members of Parliament#United Kingdom|MP]] for [[Airdrie and Shotts (UK Parliament constituency)|Airdrie and Shotts]] * [[Paul Grice]], Clerk and chief executive, [[Scottish Parliament]] * [[Eric Joyce]], former Labour MP for [[Falkirk (UK Parliament constituency)|Falkirk]] * [[Daniel Kawczynski]], [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] MP * [[Khoo Kheng-Hor]], Malaysian politician * [[Richard Lochhead]], SNP MSP * [[Γrni Mathiesen]], Icelandic politician * [[Paul Monaghan (politician)|Paul Monaghan]], SNP politician * [[Jack McConnell]], former [[First Minister of Scotland]] * [[Steven Paterson]], former SNP [[Members of Parliament#United Kingdom|MP]] for [[Stirling (UK Parliament constituency)|Stirling]] * [[John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan|John Reid]], [[Members of Parliament#United Kingdom|MP]], former [[Home Secretary]] * [[Mark Ruskell]], Green Party MSP * [[Winston Set Aung]], politician, economist and management consultant, incumbent [[Deputy Governor]] of the [[Central Bank of Myanmar]] * [[Tommy Sheridan]], Leader of [[Solidarity - Scotland's Socialist Movement|Solidarity]], former [[Member of the Scottish Parliament|MSP]] * [[Shirley-Anne Somerville]], SNP MSP * [[Paul Sweeney]], [[Labour and Co-operative]] MP * [[Stephen Kerr]], Conservative [[Members of Parliament#United Kingdom|MP]] for [[Stirling (UK Parliament constituency)|Stirling]] * [[Euan Stainbank]], Labour [[Members of Parliament#United Kingdom|MP]] for [[Falkirk (UK Parliament constituency)|Falkirk]] '''Sport''' * [[Craig Benson (swimmer)|Craig Benson]], swimmer, double Olympian * [[Frankie Brown]], female Scottish footballer * [[Todd Cooper]], swimmer, Double Olympian * [[Scott Duncan (tennis)|Scott Duncan]], professional tennis player<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/24930330.tennis-nomad-scott-duncan-happy-back-home-glasgow-challenger/|title=Tennis nomad Scott Duncan happy to be back home for Glasgow Challenger|publisher=The Herald|accessdate=24 February 2025}}</ref> * Sir [[Alex Ferguson]], former manager of [[Manchester United]] * [[Colin Fleming]], professional tennis player, winner of a Mixed Doubles gold medal at the 2010 [[Commonwealth Games]] * Sir [[Bill Gammell]], Scotland rugby international and businessman * [[Charlotte Henshaw]], Paralympic swimmer * [[Andrew Hunter (British swimmer)|Andrew Hunter]], Olympic and Commonwealth swimmer * [[Shelley Kerr]], first female manager in British men's football and appointed [[Scotland national women's football team]] coach<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39485745|title=Shelley Kerr: New Scotland boss tipped to take nation to new heights|date=4 April 2017|work=BBC Sport|access-date=2017-04-07|language=en-GB}}</ref> * [[Ameer Lani]], football manager, Brunei national team<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.linkedin.com/in/ameer-lani-628b708b/details/education/|archive-url=https://archive.today/20230912002202/https://www.linkedin.com/in/ameer-lani-628b708b/details/education/|url-status=dead|archive-date=2023-09-12|title=Ameer Lani Profile}}</ref> * [[Catriona Matthew]], professional golfer, winner of the 2009 [[British Women's Open]] * [[Eachainn Miller]], Western Isles representative football team player<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/sport/football/eachainn-miller-time-at-inverness-clachnacuddin-is-extended-by-three-years-3232779|title=Eachainn Miller time at Inverness Clachnacuddin is extended by three years|publisher=stornowaygazette.co.uk}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/sport/miller-putting-the-miles-in-for-clach-181688/|title=University student Miller happy to put the miles in to play for Clachnacuddin|publisher=inverness-courier.co.uk}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://welovestornoway.com/index.php/343-archive/17588-eachainn-s-football|title=Have football role, will travel|publisher=welovestornoway.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/sport/football/international/every-game-an-away-one-for-carloway-footballer-eachainn-3009738|title=Every game an away one for Carloway footballer Eachainn|publisher=stornowaygazette.co.uk}}</ref> * [[Catriona Morrison]], triathlete and winner of the 2010 World [[Duathlon]] * [[Angela Mudge]], former world champion [[hill running|hill runner]] * [[Ross Murdoch]], swimmer, World, European and Commonwealth Champion * [[David O'Brien (swimmer)|David O'Brien]], swimmer, Olympic Finalist * [[Richie Ramsay]], [[professional golfer]], winner of the 2006 [[U.S. Amateur]] * [[Jane Ross (footballer)|Jane Ross]], Scottish Internationalist footballer * [[Duncan Scott (swimmer)|Duncan Scott]], swimmer, Eight time Olympic Medallist, Double Olympic Champion, World, European and Commonwealth Champion * [[Gordon Sherry]], professional golfer * [[Colin Turkington]], professional racing driver, four-time [[British Touring Car Championship]] champion '''Other''' * [[Neil Brailsford]] QC, Senator of the College of Justice * [[Alison Brittain]], chief executive of [[Whitbread]] * [[Neil Davidson, Baron Davidson of Glen Clova]], QC, Solicitor General for Scotland 2000β01, Advocate General for Scotland 2006β2010, life peer * [[Bill Gammell]], Scottish businessman * [[Neal Hazel]], criminologist, former Deputy Chief Inspector of Probation for England and Wales * [[Sam Mort]], [[UNICEF]] chief of communications [[Afghanistan]] * [[Julian Roberts (businessman)|Julian Roberts]], chief executive of [[Old Mutual]] }}
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