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  • Stuart Elborn

    Professor Stuart Elborn is the Chair of Respiratory Disease at LifeArc. Professor Elborn is an international leader in healthcare and…

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    Heather McKinnon

    Heather McKinnon leads the Chronic & Rare Respiratory Disease Translational Challenge. A pharmacologist by training, Heather received her PhD from…

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    Amit Nathwani

    Professor Amit Nathwani is Chair of Rare Disease at LifeArc. He is renowned for his work in gene therapy with…

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    Kelly Chibale

    Kelly Chibale is a Professor of Organic Chemistry at the University of Cape Town (UCT) where he holds the Neville…

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  • Headshot of Ghada Zoubiane

    Ghada Zoubiane

    Ghada has over 20 years of experience in both the public and private sector developing and executing research strategies at…

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    Paula Kirby

    Paula joined LifeArc in November 2022 and is now the Rare Disease Translational Challenge Portfolio Manager. Paula’s role involves working…

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    David Jenkinson

    David has 30 years’ experience in oncology research after gaining a degree in biochemistry from Brunel University. He completed a…

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  • Paul Wright

    Dr Paul Wright leads the Motor Neuron Disease (MND) & Rare Dementias Translational Challenge. He joined LifeArc in 2011 and…

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    Rachael Brooker

    Rachael is the Head of Partnerships for Rare Diseases at LifeArc. She is part of the Rare Disease Translational Challenge…

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