Professor Sally Davies: Director of R & D Department of Health

 

* Director of Research and Development,Department of Health

 

* Deputy Director since 2003 and Director of R&D for NHS in London Region from 1996

 

* She holds a personal Chair in Haemoglobinopathies at Imperial College Faculty of Medicine

 

* Co-Chair for the Department of Health on the Clinical Research Working Group following the PICTF report

 

* Responsible for developing strategies to improve the NHS research pharma partnership and outcomes

 

* Member of the recent Biotechnology Innovation and Growth Team and the Healthcare Industries Taskforce