Robert Lechler

Robert has over 40 years of experience in academic medicine, being a recognised leader in biomedical research, management and governance. He has held various leadership roles in a range of hospitals and laboratories. Prior roles also include his Presidency of the Academy of Medical Sciences, Membership of the UK Council for Science and Technology, and Chairmanship of the UK MHRA Clinical Trials Expert Advisory Group. Robert currently sits on the Board of directors at Quell Therapeutics. In 2012, Robert was Knighted in the Queen’s Birthday Honours for his services to academic medicine.