William Sherlock

Will has previously worked at several MHRA and HTA licensed cell therapy manutacturing tacilities where he contributed to the development and manufacture of different cell therapies for administration on the UK Specials programme. He has extensive experience with the use of embryonic and induced pluripotent stem cells in a GMP environment and has supported the establishment of a new GMP manufacturing facility in Cambridgeshire.

Before moving into the cell and gene therapy sector, Will held academic positions at University College London where his research focused on the development of the cerebral cortex and the transcriptional control of neuronal differentiation and migration. He holds a BSc in Genetics from University College Cork in Ireland, an MRes in Developmental and Stem Cell Biology from University College London and a PhD from the Wellcome Trust Programme in Developmental and Stem Cell Biology at University College London.