James Crawforth

James Crawforth is an experienced professional in regulatory affairs and chemistry, currently serving as the Director of Global Regulatory Affairs at Beckley Psytech since May 2025. Previously, James worked at GW Pharmaceuticals plc for over a decade, holding various positions including Director of Regulatory Affairs and Associate Director of Regulatory Affairs. Earlier in the career, James served as Regulatory Affairs Manager at Novella Clinical, Inc., and held the role of Regulatory Affairs Executive at Gregory Fryer Associates. James began the professional journey at Pfizer as a Medicinal Chemistry Design Lead and spent eleven years at Merck as a Senior Research Chemist. James holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry and a Bachelor's degree in Organic Chemistry, both from the University of Leicester.