Julie Barnes

Julie has over 30 years of experience in Life Sciences, working in both public and private companies. She spent 15 years in pharmaceutical R&D, latterly with GlaxoSmithKline as Head of Neuroscience (1996-2001). Since then she has assumed several roles in small venture-backed companies active in software, medical device development and drug development, where she has lead scientific, regulatory and commercial strategy. In 2013, she won the WISE (Women in Science and Engineering) Award for Enterprise and Innovation.