Our People
Our science is built upon hypothesis-driven research, led by Faculty, Associate Faculty and International Fellows.
From PhD students and Postdoctoral Fellows, bioinformaticians and laboratory managers, these staff the support the delivery of pioneering science.
Our Faculty and scientific operations rely on highly effective support, infrastructure and professional services to enable operational and strategic decision-making.
Leadership
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We are led by:
- Professor Sir Mike Stratton, the Director of the Institute
- Dr Martin Dougherty, the Chief Operating Officer.
Board of Management
The Institute's governing body delegates authority to our Board of Management.
The main objectives of the Board of Management are to ensure delivery of strategic aims and objectives, to provide leadership across the whole Institute and to ensure high standards of scientific, corporate and charity governance.
Our Board of Management lead and drive the development of the Institute to achieve its strategic aims and deliver world-leading genomic research at a scale few can rival.


