Consultant orthodontist (retired). Name: Anthea Bond Category: Former student and supporter Role: Consultant orthodontist (retired) Time active with Edinburgh Medical School: 1960s A proud Edinburgh dentistry alumna, Anthea couples a distinguished clinical career with philanthropy that enriches the University’s cultural life. After studying dentistry at the University of Edinburgh in the 1960s, she served as a consultant orthodontist at Staffordshire General Hospital before retiring.In retirement, Anthea has pursued her long‑standing interest in art. In her art practice she explores landscape as her primary inspiration.Anthea’s generosity established the Anthea Bond Exhibition Room at the Edinburgh Futures Institute, an exhibition space created through her gift. The room will host interdisciplinary exhibitions—bringing together methods and ideas from multiple fields—to examine how technology, creativity and societal well‑being intersect. A new programme of exhibitions is scheduled to begin later in 2026. This article was published on 2026-03-11
