Discovery Award Interview Panel
This panel interviews candidates shortlisted for Wellcome Discovery Awards.
Members are listed below. Additional experts will join the panel as necessary.
Members
Dr Andrew Carter (co-Chair)
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Professor Rachel Lennon (co-Chair)
University of Manchester
Dr Moritz Treeck (co-Chair)
Gulbenkian Institute of Molecular Medicine
Professor Karen Throsby (co-Chair)
University of Leeds
Professor Anna Akhmanova
University of Utrecht
Professor Caesar Atuire
Oxford University/University of Ghana
Professor Duncan Bassett
Imperial College London
Professor Hannah Brown
Durham University
Professor Elizabeth Buffalo
University of Washington
Dr Luiz Pedro Carvalho
University of Florida Scripps Institute
Professor Agnieszka Chacińska
International Institute of Molecular Mechanisms and Machines
Dr Hannah Clapham
National University of Singapore
Professor Patricia Daley
University of Oxford
Professor Luna Dolezal
University of Exeter
Professor Anne Donaldson
University of Aberdeen
Dr Segun Fatumo
Queen Mary University of London
Prof Anthony Figaji
University of Cape Town
Dr John Ganle
University of Ghana
Professor Lisa Goodrich
Harvard University
Professor Anna Greenwood
University of Nottingham
Dr Gill Haddow
University of Edinburgh
Dr Mohamed-Ali Hakimi
Institut National De La Sante Et Recherche Medicale (INSERM)
Professor Andrew Jones
University of Liverpool
Prof Jason King
University of Sheffield
Dr Carolyn Laubender
University of Essex
Professor Susan Lea
St Jude's Children's Research Hospital
Professor Jennifer Lund
Fred Hutch Cancer Centre
Dr Helen McNeill
Washington University in St Louis
Professor Dame Anne Mills
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Professor Cristian Montenegro
King's College London
Professor Daniel Mucida
Rockefeller University
Professor Marko Nardini
Durham University
Dr Lieketseng Ned
Stellenbosch University
Professor Donal O'Carroll
University of Edinburgh
Dr Ed Roberts
CRUK Scotland Institute
Professor David Ron
University of Cambridge
Dr Alexander Sigal
Africa Health Research Institute
Dr Silke Stertz
University of Zurich
Dr Paulina Tindana
University of Ghana
Professor Helle Ulrich
IMB Mainz
Professor Carola Vinuesa
Francis Crick Institute
Professor Emily Webb
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Professor Philip Woodman
University of Manchester
Professor Mark Woolrich
University of Oxford
Dr Fitnat Yildiz
University of California, Santa Cruz
Managers
Edward Barton
Funding Manager
Iksha Limbu
Funding Manager
Sheilagh Molloy
Team Manager, Funding Management
Katherine Moynihan
Funding Manager
We expect members to comply with our conflicts of interest policy.