Applied Microbiology International
Lucy Harper is an accomplished leader in the field of microbiology, currently serving as Chief Executive at Applied Microbiology International since April 2014. With extensive experience in financial and operational management within a membership organization, Lucy effectively balances day-to-day leadership challenges with strategic development in response to the competitive and scholarly publishing environments. Prior to this role, Lucy served as Deputy Chief Executive Officer, focusing on HR provision, governance, finance, and contract negotiation, and as Communications Manager, overseeing the Society's communications and public engagement efforts. Educationally, Lucy holds an MBA in E-business and Knowledge Management, a PhD in Molecular Biology, and a BSc in Medical Biochemistry, all from Aston University and University of Birmingham.
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Applied Microbiology International
We are the oldest microbiology society founded in the UK and with more than half of our membership outside the UK, we are truly global, serving microbiologists based in universities, private industry and research institutes around the world. As a professional membership organisation we support those studying and working in the field of applied microbiology, from undergraduate and PhD students, to those entering the field of work and seasoned professionals in academia or industry, flourishing at the height of their careers. We’re also privileged to have members recognised internationally for their work in applied microbiology, acting as our global ambassadors. We bring the microbiology community together across borders and disciplines, through our international journals, digital magazine, online and in person events plus so much more!