Role in GALVmed
I am responsible for managing the ongoing VITAL program of projects funded by Bill&Melinda Gates Foundation and the FCDO; and contributing to the future strategy and its implementation within GALVmed.
Joined GALVmed
January 2021
Nationality
British
Education & training
- Bachelor of Science (Hons) Applied Biology
- Master of Science in Biotechnology
- PhD – ‘The development of the palatine tonsil in the pig and its interactions with Streptococcus suis’
Relevant career highlights
I completed two post-doctoral posts in veterinary immunology and microbiology, but I have spent the past 16 years in the animal health vaccine industry working on vaccine formulation and analytics, and latterly new product development with several major pharmaceutical companies.
Interests
I enjoy running and cycling, both on road and on local forest trails; walking my dog; cooking; and reading.