Mark Strivens

Mark Strivens has a diverse work experience spanning over several industries and roles. Mark currently serves as the Chief Technology Officer at PrecisionLife, an AI-enabled drug discovery and precision medicine company. In this role, they oversee the precisionlife® MARKERS platform, which generates unique disease insights and identifies biomarkers for disease risk, progression, and therapy response.

Prior to their current position, Mark worked as the Managing Director at Biotransys Ltd., a Cambridge-based informatics consultancy. Here, they specialized in assisting small to medium-sized companies in achieving business growth through informatics. Mark developed strategies and provided advice for both new and established companies.

Mark also served as an Associate at RiverRhee Consulting, where they delivered training courses in project management and consulting. Mark contributed to the company's vision and mission of creating exceptional managers and teams.

Another notable role in Mark's career was their time as the Director of Cambridge Street Pastors, a charity that provides care and assistance to those in need. In this part-time role, they were responsible for the day-to-day operations of the charity, including recruitment, training, fundraising, and representing the organization to statutory authorities.

Additionally, Mark worked as the European Professional Services Manager at LABVANTAGE Solutions, Inc., where they managed and enhanced the performance of a professional services group deploying enterprise LIMS projects across various markets. Mark was also responsible for project portfolio management and financial forecasting.

Earlier in their career, Mark held positions as the Director of Enterprise Informatics at Kymab Ltd., Assistant Professor & Director of Bioinformatics - Medical Genetics Laboratory at Baylor College of Medicine, Director of Functional Informatics at Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, and Bioinformatics Group Leader at the Medical Research Council.

Mark began their career as a Research Assistant at Imperial College London. Throughout their career, Mark has demonstrated expertise in bioinformatics, project management, IT, and data processing.

Mark Strivens completed their Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Agricultural Biochemistry & Nutrition from the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Mark attended the university from 1986 to 1990. In addition to their degree, Mark also obtained a DSE Assessor Training certification from H & S in 1998. There is no information provided regarding their education at King James' College, Henley-on-Thames, including the duration, degree, or field of study.