Michael Dinan

Michael Dinan is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in product management and strategic roles within the life sciences sector. Currently serving as a Senior Product Manager - Commercial at Cycle Pharmaceuticals since November 2024, Michael previously held positions at Abcam, where responsibilities included Senior Strategy Manager and Strategy Manager. Michael has also contributed to academia as an undergraduate supervisor at the University of Cambridge, teaching cell biology and biochemistry principles. As a final-year PhD student in Developmental Biology at the same institution, research focuses on the molecular mechanisms of cell competition using Drosophila melanogaster. Educational qualifications include a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) and Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Developmental Biology, a Master of Science (MSc) in Natural Sciences, and a BA/MA in Natural Sciences from the University of Cambridge. Prior roles include Insights for Innovation Analyst at Cambridge Design Partnership and Research Manager at Alzheimer's Research UK.