Anna Perman

Anna Perman currently serves as the Head of Engagement at The Linnean Society of London, a position held since May 2022. Previous experience includes roles such as Research Communications Manager at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust from January 2018 to May 2022, and Communications Manager on secondment at the National Institute for Health Research from December 2020 to June 2021. Anna's background also encompasses a senior role at Cancer Research UK and a Communities Manager position at the British Science Association, where efforts focused on integrating science into cultural contexts. With earlier roles in media and communications at BioMed Central, the Association of Medical Research Charities, Understanding Animal Research, and DesignScience, Anna's expertise lies in science communication and engagement. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Science Communication from Imperial College London and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Bristol.