Congratulations to Professor Russel Griggs FRSE, Chair of South of Scotland Enterprise, on being elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE) for 2026. As a valued member of our Strategic Board bringing his insight, experience, and support we are delighted to celebrate this special accolade.

Fellows are elected to the RSE, Scotland’s National Academy, in recognition of excellence in their disciplines, and an ongoing commitment to advancing knowledge for the benefit of society as a whole.

Congratulations to everyone honoured in this year’s cohort: Global leaders in health elected as RSE Fellows in 2026 : Royal Society of Edinburgh