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Science Management Committee

The Science Management Committee (SMC) coordinates the Crick’s science leadership and supports delivery of our strategy.

It acts as a sounding board for the development of scientific policies and ways of working.

Science Management Committee

Edith Heard

Chief Executive Officer

Developmental Epigenetics Laboratory

Elisabete Silva

Job title: Director of Scientific Platforms

Steve Gamblin

Director of Research Infrastructure

Structural Biology of Disease Processes Laboratory

Lead, Team member

Peter Ratcliffe

Clinical Director

Hypoxia Biology Laboratory

Lead, Team member

Richard Treisman

Crick Director of Research

Signalling and Transcription Laboratory

Lead, Team member

Charles Swanton

Deputy Clinical Director & Principal Group Leader

Hypoxia Biology Laboratory

Team member

John Diffley

Principal Group Leader - Associate Research Director

Chromosome Replication Laboratory

Lead, Team member

James Briscoe

Principal Group Leader - Associate Research Director

Developmental Dynamics Laboratory

Lead, Team member

Steve Wilson

Job title: ASSOCIATE RESEARCH DIRECTOR

David Allen

Job title: Director of Translation

Claire Hook

Job title: Chief Operating Officer

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