Dr Jenna Ross has been named as a Coronation Champion, as part of King Charles' celebrations.
Dr Ross, an Honorary Research Fellow in the School of Biological Sciences at Aberdeen University, has received the award in honour of her long-standing voluntary services to agriculture and science.
In total, 53 Scottish champions have been named among the 500 UK-wide, who were selected based on their impact on the lives of others, their dedication to volunteering and on how much they inspire those around them.
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