Alex Edwards

Alex Edwards is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in research participation, engagement management, and project coordination within the STEM field. Currently serving as the Research Participation and Engagement Manager at Parkinson's UK since March 2022, Alex previously held the role of Project Manager at Mangorolla CIC, where online projects connected students with professionals in various fields. As a Board Member of Women of Science, Alex actively promotes female role models in STEM and challenges public perceptions of scientists and engineers. Complementary roles include administrative support at Strategic Advice Network, event coordination at Scene to Believe, and communications consulting for Northern Rangelands Trust. Alex possesses a Master’s degree in Science Communication and a Bachelor’s in Wildlife Biology from The Manchester Metropolitan University.