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Chair

  • Dr Nessa Carey, Carey International Impact Technologies; Former Entrepreneur in Residence, Medical Sciences Division

VICE-Chair

  • Professor Helen McShane: Professor of Vaccinology, Nuffield Department of Medicine; Deputy Head of the Medical Sciences Division

Members 

  • Dr Oliver Harrison: Entrepreneur in Residence, Koa Health
  • Professor Matthew Wood: Professor of Neuroscience, Dept of Paediatrics
  • Professor Sue Ann Costa Clemens CBE: Professor of Global Health, Paediatric Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology, Department of Paediatrics
  • Professor Antony Galione: Professor of Pharmacology, Dept of Pharmacology
  • Professor Fadi Issa: Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery, Nuffield Dept of Surgical Sciences
  • Professor Eleanor Stride: Professor of Biomaterials, Dept of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences
  • Professor David Clifton: Department of Engineering Science
  • Dr Jan Wolber: GE Healthcare
  • Dr Laura Ferguson, AstraZeneca
  • Dr Toni Day
  • Mr Paul Cox: Apellis Pharmaceuticals
  • Dr Giles Sanders: TTP
  • Dr Dan Farley: Oxford Biomedica
  • Dr Gill Shuttleworth: Cancer Research Horizons
  • Dr Helen Fletcher: Johnson & Johnson
  • Dr Gillian Tannahill: Johnson & Johnson
  • Dr Bill Haynes: Novo Nordisk
  • Dr Steve Silvey: Oxford University Innovation
  • Dr Matthew Carpenter: Oxford University Innovation
  • Dr Heather Roxborough: Oxford Science Enterprises
  • Dr Claire Brown: Oxford Science Enterprise

Secretariat 

  • Dr Deepak Kumar: Head of TRO
  • Dr Kavita S Subramaniam: Translational Research Manager, TRO
  • Mrs Anna Camera: Translational Research Manager, TRO
  • Mrs Vlada Yarosh: Translational Research Coordinator, TRO
  • Dr Tijana Vujasinovic: Translational Research Coordinator, TRO
  • Mr Vincent Evans Gutierrez: Translational Research Administrator, TRO

All secretariat members are members of the Translational Research Office, Medical Sciences Division.

Minutes from the MLSTF Committee Meeting that took place for the previous round of the MLSTF call in March 2025.