Ana Manso Jones

Ana Manso Jones is an experienced professional in project and portfolio management within the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors. Currently serving as Associate Director of Project and Portfolio Management at C4X Discovery Ltd since October 2018, Ana oversees external research collaborations, monitors drug discovery portfolios, and has previously led sourcing initiatives and commercial evaluations for new projects. With a background as a Translational Research Scientist and Project Manager at the University of Leicester, Ana has significant expertise in managing translational research projects and developing strategic partnerships. Educational credentials include a Ph.D. in Medical Biotechnology from Università di Siena and an Integrated Master’s Degree in Biological Engineering from Instituto Superior Técnico. Ana's commitment to education is also evident from volunteer work as a Science Tutor in Sri Lanka.