Speaker Bio
Computer Weekly’s 'Most Influential Women in UK Tech' 2024 - Top 15
Computing’s '100 Most Influential Figures in UK IT' 2024Ìý
Co- Chief Executive Officer of the tech skills and social mobility charity : bridging industry, policy and education, on a mission to close the critical tech skills gap
Adviser & Venture Partner at : supporting the creation of deep-tech companies; working across deep-tech skills, international R&D partnerships, commercialisation strategy
Driven by social justice and inclusionÌý
Passionate about skills, science and tech R&D policy, and STEM education and research
Council member:
Board member: ’s Employer Advisory Board
Background: leading innovation strategy in research-intensive universities, working across government, business, start-ups, scale-ups and SMEs, third sector, philanthropy and academia
Sector-agnostic, operating in deeptech, digital, smart infrastructure, space and defence innovation ecosystems
PhD in Astroparticle Physics from Imperial College London on dark matter.Ìý