Joshua Thomas, PhD in

Joshua Thomas, PhD

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Strategy Insights & Planning Associate at ZS
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

Joshua is a Strategy Insights & Planning Associate at ZS, specializing in life sciences. An Oxford PhD graduate in Bacterial Evolution, he leverages his deep scientific background to advise on biotech strategy, including go-to-market, pricing, and product development, transitioning from a postdoctoral research fellowship at UCL to industry.

Outside of his consulting work, Joshua has a strong passion for global travel. In 2025, he spent a significant amount of time exploring various parts of Asia, Central America, and South America, combining his professional work with his personal adventures.

While traveling the world in 2025, he successfully worked as a freelance biotech strategy consultant.

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Experience
5 Years
Current Role
Strategy Insights & Planning Associate
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
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Biotech Start-ups
Has direct experience as a freelance consultant helping biotech start-ups with go-to-market, pricing, and product strategy.
Health Tech
Worked at SAVA, a company developing advanced biosensing technology to revolutionize how people interact with their health.
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Career

Work history

10-2025
Strategy Insights & Planning Associate
ZS
1-2025 - 10-2025
Biotech Strategy Consultant
Self-employed
1-2024 - 10-2024
Special Projects Associate
SAVA
11-2023 - 12-2023
JS27 Cohort
Jumpstart
2-2023 - 1-2024
Postdoctoral Research Fellow | Microbial Biotechnology
UCL
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Education
2018 - 2023
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
University of Oxford
2015 - 2018
Bachelor of Arts - BA
University of Oxford
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