Craig Thomson

Craig Thomson is an experienced program management professional currently serving as Associate Director of Program Management at Portal Biotech since October 2025, overseeing a new protein sequencing platform. Previously, Thomson held the position of Associate Director at QIAGEN, where responsibilities included managing partnered projects for precision medicine and overseeing complex system development initiatives involving a large team across multiple locations. Prior experience includes significant roles at LifeArc, Hyaltech Ltd, and The BBI Group, with expertise in project management for diagnostic projects, training and mentoring staff in best practices, and managing high-stakes research projects in collaboration with various stakeholders. Craig Thomson holds a Master's degree in Instrumental Analytical Sciences from Robert Gordon University and a Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences from Heriot-Watt University.