Dr Michael MacDonald 

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Dr Michael MacDonald is a reader at the University of Dundee who is a member of the Division of Cancer research in the School of Medicine and who also works at the School of Science and Engineering. His role within the school is Senior Advisor of studies. 

Dr MacDonald is an internationally recognized physicist, whose top 10 published works have an average of over 150 citations. His three main fields of research are the following: light sheet imaging, cell sorting and opto-acoustics. He is also the leader of the BioPhotonics and Ultrasound research group at the University of Dundee. 

Before joining the University of Dundee, Dr MacDonald obtained his BSc at the University of Strathclyde, his MSc and PhD in Laser Physics at the University of Bern and worked at the University of St Andrews.