Leadership
Mark Glasgow
Technical Director
Mark has over 15 years of experience working in decentralized communities. As a Computing Science graduate with a personal passion for improving inclusive systems, Mark is also an Ergo Foundation member, a non-profit, focused on promoting the use of Ergo Platform and blockchain technology for social good.
Mette Westander
Founding Director
Mette is the Founding Director and CEO of Disabled Students UK. They are also heavily involved in the research work at DSUK. Mette has a BA in Psychology and Philosophy from Oxford and is currently doing a MSc in Cognitive Neuroscience at Birkbeck. In between they led the work to create an influential report on the situation for disabled students at UCL. Mette is autistic and has a chronic illness. They are currently based in Darlington but are originally from Sweden. Mette loves tea and writing and in their free time they are learning Bangla.
Amelia McLoughlan
Network Director
Networking, Communications, Webinars
Anthropologist and Paleopathologist with interests in biological, political and medical anthropology. Special interest in the intersectional nature of disability and its relationship to society, both in the present and throughout time. Experience in disability advocacy, activism and social policy in both student/academic and voluntary sectors.