GENOME RESEARCH - Key Persons


Adrian Ibrahim

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Previous Team
  • Head of Technology Transfer and Business Development

Adrianne Lignes

Job Titles:
  • Project Manager

Aleksejs Sazonovs

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Genome Reference Informatics Team
  • Research Associate

Alexandra Beck

Job Titles:
  • Project Manager

Alexandra Canet

Job Titles:
  • Marketing Manager
  • Marketing Manager / Genomics Innovation

Alexandria Harrott

Job Titles:
  • Technical Specialist

Alisha Dordi

Job Titles:
  • Research Assistant

Alison Cranage

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Implementation Management Team
  • Science Writer / Communications

Alison King

Job Titles:
  • Personal Assistant to the Director

Amjad Khalaf

Job Titles:
  • Student / Lawniczak Group

Anastasia Hernandez-Koutoucheva

Job Titles:
  • Senior Data Scientist

Andrew King

Job Titles:
  • Librarian - Electronic Services

Andrew Whitwham

Job Titles:
  • Senior Software Developer

Anna Arutyunyan

Job Titles:
  • Student / Vento - Tormo Group

Anthea Cassidy

Job Titles:
  • BioResource Information Co - Ordinator

Antonio Vidal-Puig

Job Titles:
  • Associate Faculty

Austra Jenner-Parson

Job Titles:
  • Impact and Evaluation Lead Director

Ayah Al-Rawni

Job Titles:
  • Archivist

Batuhan Cakir

Job Titles:
  • Cellular Genetics Informatics

Bee Ling Ng

Job Titles:
  • Senior Scientific Manager

Ben Bai

Job Titles:
  • Student

Briony Clarke

Job Titles:
  • Head of Change Management

Britta Velten

Job Titles:
  • Visiting Scientist / Stegle and Theis Group

Burcu Bronner-Anar

Job Titles:
  • Technician Commitment Manager

Calli Latimer

Job Titles:
  • Project Coordinator

Cansu Dincer

Job Titles:
  • Student / Garnett Group

Carl Logan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Implementation Management Team
  • Chief of Staff to Sanger Director
  • Chief of Staff to the Director / Director

Carol Dunbar

Job Titles:
  • Personal Assistant to Head of Human Genetics and Senior Team Administrator

Carol Smee

Job Titles:
  • Head of Research Governance / Research

Cate Knight

Job Titles:
  • Global Mobility & Immigration Lead

Catherine Ingle

Job Titles:
  • Postgraduate Programme Administrator

Catherine Wilson

Job Titles:
  • Visiting Worker and Wellcome Trust Clinical PhD Fellow

Charlie Hathaway

Job Titles:
  • Principal Functional Analyst & Product Owner

Charlie R Weatherhogg - CHRO

Job Titles:
  • Director of Human Resources
  • Human Resources Director / Human Resources

Charlotte King

Job Titles:
  • Student

Charlotte Wright

Job Titles:
  • Student / Blaxter Group

Chiyun Lee


Chloe Pacyna

Job Titles:
  • Student

Claudia Feng

Job Titles:
  • Student / Parts Group

Conor Parks

Job Titles:
  • Scientific Manager / Behjati Group

Damon-Lee Pointon

Job Titles:
  • Tree of Life Assembly

Danielle Walker

Job Titles:
  • Business Manager

Dave Beare

Job Titles:
  • Principal Bioinformatician

David Nicholson

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • Policy Advisor

Dawn Percival

Job Titles:
  • Head of Learning, Development & Talent

Debbie Howe

Job Titles:
  • Executive Assistant to the Director / Director
  • Executive Assistant to Wellcome Sanger Institute Director

Dinithi Sumanaweera

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Teichmann Group

Dominic Kwiatkowski

Job Titles:
  • Professor

Dominique Von Schiller

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Genome Reference Informatics Team
  • Advanced Research Assistant

Dr Abitha Thomas

Job Titles:
  • Scientific Manager

Dr Agnieszka Wabik

Job Titles:
  • Business Development Associate

Dr Aidan Maartens

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Implementation Management Team
  • Scientific Writer

Dr Aikaterini Chatzipli

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / McDermott Group

Dr Aleks Gontarczyk

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant

Dr Aleksandra Bliznina

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Jaron Group

Dr Alex Makunin

Job Titles:
  • Computational Staff Scientist / Lawniczak Group

Dr Alexander Predeus

Job Titles:
  • Principal Bioinformatician

Dr Alice Mann

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Implementation Management Team
  • Head of Academic Programmes / Director

Dr Alistair Miles

Job Titles:
  • Malaria Vector Surveillance Lead

Dr Amber Barton

Job Titles:
  • SEED Postdoctoral Fellow

Dr Amy Denton

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant

Dr Ana Cvejic

Job Titles:
  • Cancer Research UK Career Development Fellow and Former Honorary Faculty at the Wellcome Sanger Institute

Dr Ana Daniela Ferreira

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow

Dr Andre Mu

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Sample Management Team
  • Research Fellow ( ESPOD )

Dr Andrea Manrique-Rincón

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Adams Group

Dr Andrew Bassett

Job Titles:
  • Head of Cellular and Gene Editing Research

Dr Andrew Waters

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Adams Group

Dr Anna (Ania) Lorenc

Job Titles:
  • Principal Bioinformatician / Trynka Group

Dr Anna Orteu

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Meier Group

Dr Annabel Smith

Job Titles:
  • Postgraduate Programme Lead

Dr Anne Louise Bishop

Job Titles:
  • Bishop
  • Janet Thornton Postoctoral Research Fellow

Dr Anneliese Speak

Job Titles:
  • Senior Scientific Manager

Dr Annettee Nakimuli

Job Titles:
  • International Fellow, Makerere University, Uganda

Dr April Rose Foster

Job Titles:
  • Staff Scientist

Dr Ashray Gunjur

Job Titles:
  • Clinical Research Training Fellow / Adams Group

Dr Benjamin (Ben) John Woodhams

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow in High Throughput Spatial Genomics / Bayraktar Group

Dr Benjamin Stewart

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Researcher / Teichmann Group

Dr Blagoje Soskic

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Trynka Group

Dr C Daniela Robles-Espinoza

Job Titles:
  • International Fellow, LIIGH - UNAM, Mexico

Dr Caia Dominicus

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow

Dr Carl Anderson

Job Titles:
  • Head of Human Genetics and Senior Group Leader
  • Head of Human Genetics Programme

Dr Carla Jones

Job Titles:
  • Senior Staff Scientist / Trynka Group

Dr Carmen Herranz-Ors

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Garnett Group

Dr Caroline Howard

Job Titles:
  • Senior Scientific Manager

Dr Cecilia Domínguez Conde

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Teichmann Group

Dr Charlotte Beaver

Job Titles:
  • Senior Scientific Manager

Dr Chris Clarkson

Job Titles:
  • Vector Surveillance Deputy Lead

Dr Christine Hale

Job Titles:
  • Senior Staff Scientist

Dr Cibele Sotero-Caio

Job Titles:
  • Genomic Data Curator - Tree of Life Genomics

Dr Claire Chewapreecha

Job Titles:
  • International Fellow, MORU Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit

Dr Clare Pacini

Job Titles:
  • Principal Bioinformatician

Dr Cordelia Langford

Job Titles:
  • Director of Scientific Operations

Dr Daniel Gaffney

Job Titles:
  • Group Leader

Dr Daniel Gitterman

Job Titles:
  • Staff Scientist

Dr Daniel Leongamornlert

Job Titles:
  • Staff Scientist / Nangalia Group

Dr David Adams

Job Titles:
  • Senior Group Leader

Dr David Hulcoop

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director of Open Targets

Dr David K. Jackson

Job Titles:
  • Sequencing Informatics Team Leader

Dr David Parry-Smith

Job Titles:
  • Head of Cellular Informatics

Dr Diane Swallow

Job Titles:
  • Postdoc Programme Senior Administrator

Dr Diego A. Peretti

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Genome Reference Informatics Team

Dr Dorota Jamrozy

Job Titles:
  • Principal Bioinformatician

Dr Elena Winheim

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Haniffa Group

Dr Emma Davenport

Job Titles:
  • Group Leader / Davenport Group

Dr Emma Duncan

Job Titles:
  • Technical Specialist

Dr Emmanouil Metzakopian

Job Titles:
  • Career Development Fellow

Dr Emmanuelle Astoul

Job Titles:
  • Interim Head of Translation
Emmanuelle works within the translation team whose remit is to maximise the benefits of the institute's discoveries and scientific resources for human health. Her role encompasses commercialising institute's technologies, sharing its capability with biomedical industries in collaborative partnership and maximising use in research and development of the genomic scale resources the institute produces such as databases, bioinformatic pipelines or scientific models.

Dr Erna King

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Blaxter Group

Dr Ewan Harrison

Job Titles:
  • Head of the Respiratory Virus and Microbiome Initiative ( Group Leader )

Dr Fani Memi

Job Titles:
  • Staff Scientist / Bayraktar Group

Dr Florence Lichou

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Trynka Group

Dr Florent Lassalle

Job Titles:
  • Principal Bioinformatician

Dr Frank Schwach

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Genome Reference Informatics Team
  • Principal Bioinformatician

Dr Frederik Gibson

Job Titles:
  • Cellular Screening Specialist

Dr Gary P. Dillon

Job Titles:
  • Business Development Manager

Dr Gavin J Wright

Job Titles:
  • Senior Group Leader

Dr Gosia Trynka

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Genome Reference Informatics Team
  • Group Leader at the Sanger Institute and Experimental Science Director at Open Targets / Trynka Group

Dr Gregorio Iraola

Job Titles:
  • International Fellow, Institut Pasteur Montevideo, Uruguay

Dr Harriet Johnson

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant

Dr Harry Hung

Job Titles:
  • Genomics of Pneumonia, Meningitis and Neonatal Sepsis

Dr Hayley Clissold

Job Titles:
  • Policy Lead ( Research Environment )

Dr Hazel Rogers

Job Titles:
  • Scientific Manager

Dr Helen V Firth

Job Titles:
  • Consultant Clinical Geneticist and Honorary Faculty at the Wellcome Sanger Institute

Dr Hilary Browne

Job Titles:
  • Senior Staff Scientist

Dr Hilary Martin

Job Titles:
  • Group Leader

Dr Howard Lightfoot

Job Titles:
  • Principal Bioinformatician

Dr Jacob Almagro-Garcia

Job Titles:
  • Translational Research Lead

Dr James Cotton

Job Titles:
  • Senior Staff Scientist / Berriman Group

Dr James Glover

Job Titles:
  • Senior Software Developer

Dr James McCafferty

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member

Dr Jemma Salmon

Job Titles:
  • BIOSCAN Samples and Partner Relationship Lead / Lawniczak Group

Dr Jenny Pui Ying Chan

Job Titles:
  • Wellcome Trust Clinical PhD Fellow

Dr Jimmy Tsz Hang Lee

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Bayraktar Group

Dr Jing Guo

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Nangalia Group

Dr Jingwei Wang

Job Titles:
  • Principal
  • Software Developer

Dr Joachim Nwezeobi

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Lawniczak Group

Dr Joana Isabel Meier

Job Titles:
  • Royal Society University Research Fellow and Group Leader

Dr Joanna Mills

Job Titles:
  • Head of Entrepreneurship
I'm co-lead of the Genomics Innovation team which involves working collaboratively with the Head of Technology Translation at Sanger (Emmanuelle Astoul) to drive our strategy to achieve impact with our science by using business creation and business engagement to apply our research into new products or services.

Dr John Marioni

Job Titles:
  • Associate Faculty / Marioni Group

Dr Jon Brenas

Job Titles:
  • Senior Data Scientist

Dr Joseph Christopher

Job Titles:
  • Academic Clinical Lecturer / Rahbari Group

Dr Josie Bryant

Job Titles:
  • Group Leader

Dr Juan Pablo Narváez Gómez

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant - Data Analyst

Dr Julia Wilson

Job Titles:
  • Associate Director
  • Associate Director and Deputy Chair of the Sanger Leadership Team Director

Dr Julian C Rayner

Job Titles:
  • Honorary Faculty ( Formerly Senior Group Leader at the Sanger Institute ) and Director of Wellcome Connecting Science

Dr Julian Sale

Job Titles:
  • Associate Faculty

Dr Jun Sung Park

Job Titles:
  • Visiting Scientist / Bayraktar Group

Dr Jyoti Nangalia

Job Titles:
  • Group Leader / Nangalia Group

Dr Kamil S Jaron

Job Titles:
  • Group Leader

Dr Karin Näsvall

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Meier Group

Dr Kathryn Beal

Job Titles:
  • Senior Software Developer

Dr Katie Burnham

Job Titles:
  • Senior Staff Scientist / Davenport Group

Dr Katie Woodcock

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Lawniczak Group

Dr Katrina McCarten

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Garnett Group

Dr Katy Tudor

Job Titles:
  • Senior Research Assistant

Dr Kelly L. Bennett

Job Titles:
  • Senior Data Scientist

Dr Kenny Roberts

Job Titles:
  • Senior Staff Scientist / Bayraktar Group

Dr Kerstin Howe

Job Titles:
  • Head of Production Genomics

Dr Kerstin Meyer

Job Titles:
  • Principal Staff Scientist / Teichmann Group

Dr Kevin Dawson

Job Titles:
  • Staff Scientist

Dr Kevin Howe

Job Titles:
  • Head of Data Analysis and Engineering

Dr Kwasi Amoako Kwakwa

Job Titles:
  • Visiting Scientist / Bayraktar Group

Dr Lauma Ramona

Job Titles:
  • Research Administrator Tree of Life Programme

Dr Laura Fachal

Job Titles:
  • Senior Staff Scientist

Dr Laura Humphreys

Job Titles:
  • Project Manager

Dr Laure Gambardella

Job Titles:
  • Senior Staff Scientist

Dr Lewis D B Evans

Job Titles:
  • Senior Staff Scientist

Dr Lia Chappell

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Rahbari Group

Dr Liliya Kopanitsa

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant

Dr Linda Grillova

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow

Dr Lucy Yates

Job Titles:
  • Clinician Scientist Fellow

Dr Luz Garcia-Alonso

Job Titles:
  • Principal Bioinformatician

Dr Lyndall Pereira da Conceicoa

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Genome Reference Informatics Team
  • Samples and Partner Relationship Manager / Lawniczak Group

Dr Magnus Manske

Job Titles:
  • Principal
  • Software Developer

Dr Mara Lawniczak

Job Titles:
  • Senior Group Leader / Lawniczak Group

Dr Marcus Lee

Job Titles:
  • Group Leader

Dr Mariya Chhatriwala

Job Titles:
  • Business Development Manager

Dr Mark Thomas

Job Titles:
  • Principal Bioinformatician

Dr Marta Perez Alcantara

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Trynka Group

Dr Martin Dougherty - COO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Operating Officer
  • Member of the Leadership Team
  • Chief Operating Officer Management Operations
Martin is accountable for leadership across a range of management and support functions underpinning the research programmes and Genome Campus operations. These include areas such as HR and organisational development, finance and H&S, through to capital projects, facilities management and research administration.

Dr Martin Hemberg

Job Titles:
  • CDF Group Leader / Hemberg Group

Dr Mathew A Beale

Job Titles:
  • Senior Staff Scientist

Dr Mathew Garnett

Job Titles:
  • Group Leader

Dr Matiss Ozols

Job Titles:
  • Principal Bioinformatician

Dr Matt Berriman

Job Titles:
  • Senior Group Leader / Berriman Group

Dr Matthew Coelho

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Garnett Group

Dr Matthew Forbes

Job Titles:
  • Principal Bioinformatician

Dr Matthieu Muffato

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Sample Management Team
  • Informatics Infrastructure Team Lead

Dr Michal Szpak

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow

Dr Michelle Strickland

Job Titles:
  • Senior Research Assistant

Dr Monika Krzak

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Anderson Group

Dr Nana-Jane Chipampe

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Bayraktar Group

Dr Nathaniel Anderson

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Behjati Group

Dr Nicholas Williams

Job Titles:
  • Principal Software Developer / Nangalia Group

Dr Nigel Carter

Job Titles:
  • Retired

Dr Nina White

Job Titles:
  • Senior Data Scientist

Dr Oliver Stegle

Job Titles:
  • Associate Faculty in the Cellular Genetics Programme / Stegle and Theis Group

Dr Olivier B. Bakker

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Trynka Group

Dr Omer Bayraktar

Job Titles:
  • Group Leader / Bayraktar Group

Dr Patricio A. Salazar-Carrión

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Meier Group

Dr Paul Bevan

Job Titles:
  • Head of Core Software Services

Dr Pavel V Mazin

Job Titles:
  • Cellular Genetics Informatics

Dr Peng He

Job Titles:
  • Visiting Scientist / Teichmann Group

Dr Peter Campbell

Job Titles:
  • Head of Cancer, Ageing and Somatic Mutation, and Senior Group Leader
  • Head of the Cancer, Ageing and Somatic Mutation Programme

Dr Petra Korlevic

Job Titles:
  • Staff Scientist / Lawniczak Group

Dr Philip Robinson

Job Titles:
  • Wellcome Clinical PhD Fellow / Cancer Genome Project

Dr Priyanka Surana

Job Titles:
  • Tree of Life Informatics Infrastructure

Dr Qianxin Wu

Job Titles:
  • Staff Scientist

Dr Rachel J Hobson

Job Titles:
  • Data Coordinator / Hurles Group

Dr Rachel Nelson

Job Titles:
  • Head of CGaP, Cellular Generation & Phenotyping Core Facility

Dr Raheleh Rahbari

Job Titles:
  • Group Leader / Rahbari Group

Dr Richard Durbin

Job Titles:
  • Associate Faculty

Dr Saher Ahmed

Job Titles:
  • Head of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion / Human Resources

Dr Salman Tamaddon-Jahromi

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant

Dr Sam Washer

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow

Dr Samantha McGuigan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Implementation Management Team
  • Health and Safety Adviser

Dr Samantha Wynne

Job Titles:
  • Scientific Communications Manager, Human Cell Atlas

Dr Samuel Kariuki

Job Titles:
  • Director, Research and Development at the Kenya Medical Research Institute and Honorary Faculty at the Wellcome Sanger Institute

Dr Samuli Ripatti

Job Titles:
  • Deputy Director Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland and Former Honorary Faculty at the Wellcome Sanger Institute

Dr Sara Valentini

Job Titles:
  • Genomic Surveillance Business Analyst and Continuous Improvement Lead

Dr Sarah Cooper

Job Titles:
  • Senior Staff Scientist

Dr Sarah J Lindsay

Job Titles:
  • Senior Staff Scientist
  • Senior Staff Scientist / Hurles Group

Dr Sarah Teichmann

Job Titles:
  • Head of Cellular Genetics and Senior Group Leader / Teichmann Group
  • Head of Cellular Genetics Programme

Dr Sarion Bowers

Job Titles:
  • Head of Policy

Dr Saroor Patel

Job Titles:
  • Senior Staff Scientist / Garnett Group

Dr Sebastian Gerety

Job Titles:
  • Senior Staff Scientist

Dr Serena Nik-Zainal

Job Titles:
  • CRUK Advanced Clinician Scientist and Former Wellcome Sanger Institute Group Leader

Dr Song Chen

Job Titles:
  • Group Leader

Dr Sophie Robinson

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant

Dr Stuart Fawke

Job Titles:
  • Technical Specialist

Dr Sunil Kumar Dogga

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Lawniczak Group

Dr Suruchi Pacharne

Job Titles:
  • Technical Specialist

Dr T R Stickland

Job Titles:
  • Principal
  • Software Developer

Dr Teng Hiang Heng

Job Titles:
  • Student / Martin Group

Dr Thomas Whiteley

Job Titles:
  • Team Leader / Production Software Development

Dr Tilda Watson

Job Titles:
  • Archivist
  • Director

Dr Tong LI

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Bayraktar Group

Dr Trevor Lawley

Job Titles:
  • Group Leader

Dr Tsun-Po Yang

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Rahbari Group

Dr Ujjwal Banerjee

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Jones Group

Dr Ultan McDermott

Job Titles:
  • Chief Scientist at AstraZeneca and Honorary Faculty at the Wellcome Sanger Institute / McDermott Group
  • Honorary Faculty and Former Group Leader / McDermott Group

Dr Valentina Migliori

Job Titles:
  • Staff Scientist

Dr Vicky Rowe

Job Titles:
  • Laboratory Manager / Cellular Genetics Wet Lab

Dr Victoria Dyster

Job Titles:
  • Principal Bioinformatician

Dr Victoria Harle

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Adams Group

Dr Victoria McKenna

Job Titles:
  • Project Manager

Dr Victoria Offord

Job Titles:
  • Principal Bioinformatician

Dr Vikki Simpson

Job Titles:
  • Head of Partnerships, Engagement & Growth

Dr Vitalii Kleshchevnikov

Job Titles:
  • Research Associate / Teichmann Group

Dr William Hamilton

Job Titles:
  • Senior Staff Scientist

Dr Witold Morek

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant / Blaxter Group

Dr Yali Xue

Job Titles:
  • Senior Staff Scientist

Dr Yan Shao

Job Titles:
  • Staff Scientist

Dr Yeliz Demirci

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Bayraktar Group

Dr Yixi Chen

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow

Dr Zachary Ardern

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Thomson Group

Dr Zbyslaw Sondka

Job Titles:
  • Senior Scientist

Dr Zemin Ning

Job Titles:
  • Senior Scientific Manager / High Performance Algorithm Group

Dr Zinah Wassouf

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Chen Group

Edel Sheerin

Job Titles:
  • Technical Specialist / Lawniczak Group

Edward Jenner

Job Titles:
  • Quality Manager

Eleanor Drury

Job Titles:
  • Genomic Surveillance Operations Lead

Eleonora Roschi

Job Titles:
  • Quality Officer

Elias Rafael Ruiz-Morales

Job Titles:
  • Student / Vento - Tormo Group

Elin Madli Peets

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant / Parts Group

Elisabetta Galatola

Job Titles:
  • Bioinformatics Support Engineer

Elizabeth Anderson

Job Titles:
  • Scientific Manager

Emily Mitchell

Job Titles:
  • Student

Emily Mobley

Job Titles:
  • Media Manager / Communications

Emma Dann

Job Titles:
  • Student / Teichmann Group

Eric Miska

Job Titles:
  • Associate Faculty / Group Leader

Erin Courtier

Job Titles:
  • Project Manager

Eva Heinz

Job Titles:
  • Senior Staff Scientist

Eva van der Heijden

Job Titles:
  • Student / Meier Group

Federico Abascal

Job Titles:
  • Science Staff Member
  • Staff Scientist / Martincorena Group

Feri Torabi

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant

Fernanda Novaes

Job Titles:
  • Project Implementation Coordinator

Fiona Teltscher

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant / Lawniczak Group

Gabriele Picco

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Garnett Group

Gareth Griffiths

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant / Trynka Group

Gary Thorpe

Job Titles:
  • Quality Officer

Gauher Jaan

Job Titles:
  • Digital Systems and Infrastructure

George Robert Martin

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Implementation Management Team
  • Research Governance Officer

Georgios Kalantzis

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Martin Group

Grace Ping

Job Titles:
  • Head of Operations

Graham Beaver

Job Titles:
  • Associate Director, Pipeline Solutions

Greg Lane

Job Titles:
  • Stores Assistant

Harriet Banks

Job Titles:
  • Student / Anderson Group

Haynes Heaton

Job Titles:
  • Student

Hsueh-Chien (Raymond) Cheng

Job Titles:
  • Student

Ian Hardy

Job Titles:
  • Senior Project Manager

Ian Johnston

Job Titles:
  • Head of Sequencing Operations

Ingrid Ferreira

Job Titles:
  • Visiting Scientist

Inigo Martincorena

Job Titles:
  • Group Leader / Martincorena Group

Isaac Garcia-Salinas

Job Titles:
  • Student / Rahbari Group

Jack Monaghan

Job Titles:
  • Public Engagement Coordinator

Jade Williams-Gill

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant

James Bonfield

Job Titles:
  • Principal
  • Software Developer

Janet Thornton

Job Titles:
  • Fellow
  • Postdoctoral Fellow

Janet Thornton Postdoctoral

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow

Janet Thornton Postoctoral

Job Titles:
  • Bishop
  • Janet Thornton Postoctoral Research Fellow

Jennie Graham

Job Titles:
  • Senior Research Assistant

Jennifer Liddle

Job Titles:
  • Senior Software Developer

Jessica Bernard

Job Titles:
  • Team Administrator

Jo McClintock

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Implementation Management Team
  • Category Buyer / Procurement

Joanna Collins

Job Titles:
  • Genome Reference Informatics Team

Joanna Fowler

Job Titles:
  • Staff Scientist

Joanne Doleman

Job Titles:
  • Associate Head of Research Governance

Johanna Staines

Job Titles:
  • Head of Strategy
  • Head of Strategy Director

John Sillitoe

Job Titles:
  • Director of Genomic Surveillance Unit

Jon Farrow

Job Titles:
  • GSU Communications Lead

Jon Lovell

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Implementation Management Team
  • Technical Services Manager

Jon Teague

Job Titles:
  • Director of COSMIC

Jonah Walker

Job Titles:
  • Student / Meier Group

Juan Camilo Gomez Arenas

Job Titles:
  • Reporting Analyst

Julia Jeans

Job Titles:
  • Partner Engagement and Relations Officer

Juliane Weller

Job Titles:
  • Student / Parts Group

Julie Matte

Job Titles:
  • Student / Trynka Group

Karen Cafferkey

Job Titles:
  • Administration Network Manager / Chief Operating Officer

Karen McLaren

Job Titles:
  • COSMIC Senior Project Manager

Kate Rowlands

Job Titles:
  • Team Coordinator

Katherine Auger

Job Titles:
  • Research Administrator

Katherine Figueroa

Job Titles:
  • Principal Bioinformatician

Kevin Pepper

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Genome Reference Informatics Team
  • Principal
  • Software Developer

Klaudia Walter

Job Titles:
  • Senior Staff Scientist
  • Senior Staff Scientist / Soranzo Group
Klaudia works as a senior staff scientist in Nicole Soranzo's team. She is a mathematician and statistician by training and she has contributed to the UK10K project and the 1000 Genomes Project.

Laura Grout

Job Titles:
  • Head of Quality

Laura O'Neill

Job Titles:
  • Scientific Manager

Lauretta Lamont

Job Titles:
  • Employee Engagement Partner / Human Resources

Lawley Lab

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Sample Management Team

Leanne Morrow

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant

Leonie Jayne Hodges

Job Titles:
  • COSMIC Scientific Communications Officer

Lizzy Langley

Job Titles:
  • Head of Cellular Genetics Operations

Lizzy Thorpe

Job Titles:
  • Scientific Manager

Louise van der Weyden

Job Titles:
  • Senior Staff Scientist

Luca Stefanucci

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Trynka Group

Lucia Robson

Job Titles:
  • Senior Programme Manager

Lucy Whatmough

Job Titles:
  • HR Partner

Luis González

Job Titles:
  • Student

Luke Lythgoe

Job Titles:
  • Communications Specialist

Madelyn Moy

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Sample Management Team
  • Student / Teichmann Group

Magdalena Wilczewska

Job Titles:
  • Management Trainee

Mahmoud Koko Musa

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Martin Group

Malin Andersson

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant / Hurles Group

Mamta Sharma

Job Titles:
  • Senior Technical Specialist

Manuel Filipe Dos Santos Cruz Batista

Job Titles:
  • Head of Project Management & Operations

Manuel Tardaguila

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow

Maria del Carmen Sancho Serra

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant

Maria Garcia-Casado

Job Titles:
  • Research Assistant

Maria Torra I Benach

Job Titles:
  • Student / Rahbari Group

Marilou Boddé

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow / Lawniczak Group

Mark Blaxter

Job Titles:
  • Professor

Martha Mercy Mulongo

Job Titles:
  • Research Assistant / Blaxter Group

Matthew Dunn

Job Titles:
  • Senior Research Assistant

Matthew Hurles

Job Titles:
  • Director of the Wellcome Sanger Institute
Professor Matthew Hurles is Director of the Wellcome Sanger Institute. Matthew leads the Sanger as genome research enters a new era of discovery and insight into the intimate workings of all life on earth.

Matthew Mayho

Job Titles:
  • Staff Scientist

Matthew Neville

Job Titles:
  • Student / Rahbari Group

May Hu

Job Titles:
  • Research Assistant / Soranzo Group

Megan Bennett

Job Titles:
  • Executive Administrator / Trynka Group

Megan Gozzard

Job Titles:
  • Student / Trynka Group

Megan Louise Pierce

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant

Miss Chloe Leech

Job Titles:
  • Project Coordinator

Miss Chloe Nicholson

Job Titles:
  • Genomic Surveillance Unit ( GSU ) Senior Administrator / Surveillance Operations

Miss Ellie Tuck

Job Titles:
  • Technical Specialist

Miss Jade Joseph

Job Titles:
  • Research Assistant

Miss Rachel Ogidan

Job Titles:
  • Compliance Manager ( Genomic Surveillance Unit )

Miss Vimbai Sharon Madzorera

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant

Molly Carter

Job Titles:
  • Project Coordinator

Mr Abey Cherian

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant

Mr Alex Watterson

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant

Mr Andy Menzies

Job Titles:
  • Principal
  • Software Developer

Mr Ben Jackson

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant

Mr Christiaan Gerhardus Viljoen

Job Titles:
  • Principal Data Engineer

Mr David Fraser

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant

Mr David Goulding

Job Titles:
  • Electron and Advanced Light Microscopy Manager

Mr Dominic Absolon

Job Titles:
  • Science Staff Member

Mr Francesco Iacoviello

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant

Mr Gareth Girling

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant / Parts Group

Mr Guus van de Steeg

Job Titles:
  • Senior Software Developer

Mr James Weston

Job Titles:
  • Scrum Master

Mr Mark Peter Thomson

Job Titles:
  • Senior Digital and Print Content Editor / Communications

Mr Mark Stares

Job Titles:
  • Technical Specialist

Mr Martin Aslett

Job Titles:
  • Parasites and Microbes Informatics

Mr Martin O. Pollard

Job Titles:
  • Technical

Mr Michael Dinig

Job Titles:
  • Head of Grants

Mr Nicholas Dawson

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant

Mr Oliver Lorenz

Job Titles:
  • Parasites and Microbes Informatics

Mr Paul Davis

Job Titles:
  • Data Manager
  • Member of the Implementation Management Team

Mr Sendu Bala

Job Titles:
  • Principle Software Developer

Mr Shriram G Bhosle

Job Titles:
  • Principal
  • Software Developer

Mr Simon Suddaby

Job Titles:
  • Data Analysis and Engineering

Mr Tarran Singh Rupall

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant / Trynka Group

Mrs Angham Al Saedi

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant

Mrs Jemma Dama

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Implementation Management Team
  • Health & Safety Adviser

Mrs Kyriaki Dede

Job Titles:
  • Team Lead - Human Genetics Project and Research Management

Mrs Laura Richardson

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant / Teichmann Group

Mrs Lisa Maria Hellier

Job Titles:
  • Quality Assurance Manager

Mrs Michaela Bruntraeger

Job Titles:
  • Senior Research Assistant

Ms Jacqueline Brown

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant - Laboratory Manager

Ms Maggie Payne - CFO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Finance Officer
  • Chief Financial Officer / Finance and Procurement

Ms Rhona Long

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Implementation Management Team
  • Procurement Partner / Procurement

Nadia Meliti - Chief Legal Officer, Secretary

Job Titles:
  • Company Secretary
  • General Counsel

Nancy Holroyd

Job Titles:
  • Samples and Partner Relationship Manager

Nathan Cunningham

Job Titles:
  • Associate Director of Platform Solutions

Nicky Chilvers

Job Titles:
  • Team Administrator - Management Operations / Chief Operating Officer

Nicola Corton

Job Titles:
  • Head of Operations - Human Genetics

Niels Stensen Postdoctoral

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow

Niki Webb

Job Titles:
  • Head of HR Business Partnering / Human Resources

Niranjalee Rajaratne


Oliver Gould

Job Titles:
  • Technical Specialist / Bayraktar Group

Olivia Edwards

Job Titles:
  • Student / Adams Group

Paballo Abel Chauke

Job Titles:
  • Training Coordinator

Phil H Jones

Job Titles:
  • Senior Group Leader

Prof Abdoulaye Djimdé

Job Titles:
  • CAMES Professor of Parasitology and Mycology and Honorary Faculty at the Wellcome Sanger Institute

Prof Alfred Amambua-Ngwa

Job Titles:
  • International Fellow, Medical Research Council Unit the Gambia

Prof Andy Futreal

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Genomic Medicine and Former Honorary Faculty at the Wellcome Sanger Institute

Prof Chris Newbold

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Tropical Medicine and Honorary Faculty at the Wellcome Sanger Institute

Prof David Rowitch

Job Titles:
  • Head of Paediatrics at the University of Cambridge and Honorary Faculty at the Wellcome Sanger Institute

Prof Deenan Pillay

Job Titles:
  • Director, Africa Health Research Institute and Honorary Faculty at the Wellcome Sanger Institute

Prof Fabian Theis

Job Titles:
  • Associate Faculty in the Cellular Genetics Programme / Stegle and Theis Group

Prof Gene Myers

Job Titles:
  • Director at Max Planck Institute of Molecular
Director at Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Adjunct Professor at Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, and Honorary Faculty at the Wellcome Sanger Institute

Prof Ian Humphreys

Job Titles:
  • Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow and Former Honorary Faculty at the Wellcome Sanger Institute

Prof John Sulston

Job Titles:
  • Founding Director of the Wellcome Sanger Institute

Prof Jukka Corander

Job Titles:
  • Associate Faculty at the Wellcome Sanger Institute and Professor of Statistics

Prof Karen Steel

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Sensory Function at the Wolfson Centre for Age - Related Diseases and Former Honorary Faculty at the Wellcome Sanger Institute

Prof Liam Smeeth

Job Titles:
  • Head of the Department of Non - Communicable Disease Epidemiology and Former Honorary Faculty at the Wellcome Sanger Institute

Prof Martin Bobrow

Job Titles:
  • Emeritus Professor of Medical Genetics and Honorary Faculty at the Wellcome Sanger Institute

Prof Martin Donnelly

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Evolutionary Genetics and Honorary Faculty at the Wellcome Sanger Institute

Prof Menna Clatworthy

Job Titles:
  • Associate Faculty / Clatworthy Group

Prof Muzlifah Haniffa

Job Titles:
  • Senior Group Leader / Haniffa Group

Prof Nicole Soranzo

Job Titles:
  • Senior Group Leader / Soranzo Group

Prof Pablo Tsukayama

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Genome Reference Informatics Team
  • International Fellow, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Peru

Prof Patrick Yizhi Cai

Job Titles:
  • Associate Faculty

Prof Sharon Peacock

Job Titles:
  • Director of the COVID - 19 Genomics UK ( COG - UK ) Consortium and Former Honorary Faculty at the Wellcome Sanger Institute

Prof Stephen Baker

Job Titles:
  • Director of Research for Global Health in the Department of Medicine ( UCAM ) and Honorary Faculty at the Wellcome Sanger Institute
Prof Stephen Baker Director of Research For Global Health in the Department of Medicine (UCAM) and Honorary Faculty at the Wellcome Sanger Institute

Prof Willem H Ouwehand

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Experimental Haematology and Honorary Faculty at the Wellcome Sanger Institute

Rachael Smith

Job Titles:
  • Press Officer / Communications

Rachel Henry

Job Titles:
  • Team Administrator - Human Genetics

Radka Platte

Job Titles:
  • Sample Manager

Robert Davies

Job Titles:
  • Senior Scientific Manager

Ronnie Crawford

Job Titles:
  • Informatics & Digital Associate

Ros Cook

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Previous Team

Roser Vento-Tormo

Job Titles:
  • Group Leader

Ross Rounsevell

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Previous Team

Sally Bygraves

Job Titles:
  • Research Manager

Sam Behjati

Job Titles:
  • Group Leader & Wellcome Senior Research Fellow / Behjati Group

Samantha Walker

Job Titles:
  • Research Assistant

Sara Gellard

Job Titles:
  • Senior Internal Communications Lead / Communications

Sarah O'Meara

Job Titles:
  • Associate Director of Strategy and Delivery

Sari Ward

Job Titles:
  • Principal Database Curator

Sean Laidlaw

Job Titles:
  • Student / Rahbari Group

Seena Nair

Job Titles:
  • Senior Software Developer / Production Software Development

Sho Iwama

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant

Simon Rice

Job Titles:
  • Head of Health and Safety

Sinead Calnan

Job Titles:
  • Wildlife & Environmental Law Support Officer

Sir Mike Stratton

Job Titles:
  • Professor

Sonia Goncalves

Job Titles:
  • Head of Global Operations, Genomic Surveillance Unit

Sophie Belman

Job Titles:
  • Research Associate

Sophie Comiskey

Job Titles:
  • Communications Officer

Sophie Hoffman

Job Titles:
  • Student / Davenport Group

Sophie Miller

Job Titles:
  • Research Manager

Sree Jagadeesan

Job Titles:
  • GSU Communications Officer

Stephanie McGimpsey

Job Titles:
  • Student / Thomson Group

Stephen Watt

Job Titles:
  • Senior Staff Scientist / Soranzo Group

Steve Palmer - CCO

Job Titles:
  • Director of Communications
  • Director of Communications / Communications

Steven Jupe

Job Titles:
  • Senior Database Curator

Stuart Horswell

Job Titles:
  • Principal Bioinformatician

Swee Hoe Ong

Job Titles:
  • Principal
  • Software Developer

Syd Barthorpe

Job Titles:
  • Senior Scientific Manager

Tapiwa Tungamirai

Job Titles:
  • Research Coordinator

Tarryn Porter

Job Titles:
  • Laboratory Manager / Behjati Group

Tetyana Bayzetinova

Job Titles:
  • Sample Coordinator / Rahbari Group

Thierry Voet

Job Titles:
  • Group Leader / Voet Group

Thomas Maurel

Job Titles:
  • Data Team Lead

Tim Beard

Job Titles:
  • Product Management Lead

Tobi Alegbe

Job Titles:
  • Student / Anderson Group

Tracey Andrew

Job Titles:
  • Human Cell Atlas Operations Manager / Teichmann Group

Tracey-Jane Chillingworth

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant

Vanessa Baxter

Job Titles:
  • Senior Technical Assistant

Victoria Vladimirovna Lebedeva-Baxter

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Previous Team
  • Marketing Manager, Campus Innovation

Vivek Iyer

Job Titles:
  • Human Genetics Informatics Team Lead

Wellcome Sanger

Job Titles:
  • Institute Director

Wendy Yang

Job Titles:
  • Senior Web Developer

Wiesia Johnson

Job Titles:
  • Research Manager

Yichen Wang

Job Titles:
  • Student

Yvette Hooks

Job Titles:
  • Senior Research Assistant

Yvette Wood

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant / Cellular Genetics Wet Lab

Zoe Bird

Job Titles:
  • Management Trainee

Zoe Sheard

Job Titles:
  • COSMIC Relationship Officer

Zoi Olvia Katsirea

Job Titles:
  • Advanced Research Assistant / Bayraktar Group