Ana Almeida

Ana Almeida is a seasoned professional in business development and scientific research with extensive experience in the life sciences sector. Currently serving as a Senior Business Development Manager at WuXi AppTec since June 2023, prior roles include Business Development Manager at Evotec from January 2022 to June 2023 and earlier positions as Business Development Executive. Ana Almeida’s scientific background includes a tenure as Senior Scientist at Sygnature Discovery and a PhD in Chemistry from the University of Birmingham, completed under the supervision of Prof. Anna Peacock. An internship in medicinal chemistry was completed at Roche, providing valuable industry experience. Academic qualifications include a Master’s degree in Organic Chemistry and a Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry from Universidade de Aveiro.