Lydia Meyer-Turkso

Lydia Meyer-Turkson is an accomplished professional in the biomedical and healthcare sectors with extensive experience in business development and strategic partnerships. Currently serving as a Board Member for Research Bridge Partners, Lydia contributes to the cultivation of novel biomedical startups. Previously, as the Head of North America Public Private Partnerships at Philips, Lydia led strategic alliances to address healthcare challenges through equitable innovations. Lydia's roles at Johnson & Johnson and Inari involved driving early innovation and commercializing advanced technologies in oncology and agriculture. With a strong foundation in business strategy and development, Lydia has consulted for various biotech startups and held leadership positions that enhanced collaborative efforts in the industry. Academic credentials include an MBA from Alliance Manchester Business School and an MPhil in Chemistry Research from Cardiff University, along with several prestigious fellowships and leadership training programs.