Julia Shanu-Wilson in

Julia Shanu-Wilson

Login to view DISC.
Head of Scientific Communications at Hypha Discovery Ltd
📍 Greater Oxford Area, United Kingdom

Julia Shanu-Wilson is the Head of Scientific Communications at Hypha Discovery, bringing over 30 years of drug discovery experience with expertise in drug metabolites and microbial natural products. She holds a Ph. D. from Imperial College London. Colleagues describe her as an "exceptional scientist, " "intuitive, " and an "outstanding manager" with strong leadership skills.

While at Cubist Pharmaceuticals, she was part of the cross-continent team responsible for discovering new anti-bacterial drugs and bringing the antibiotic daptomycin to market.

Read the full overview →
Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Head of Scientific Communications
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Oxford Area, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Julia shows up

Communication Style
Decision Approach
Work Preference

Behavioral traits and communication patterns that shape how this person evaluates opportunities, builds trust, and makes decisions in professional settings.

Login to view personality overview.
Priorities

Topics Julia cares about

Drug Metabolite Synthesis
Central to her current role and the focus of her numerous recent publications and conference talks on synthesizing metabolites for pharmaceutical and AgChem companies.
Natural Product Discovery
A core area of her expertise, having previously led teams at Cubist Pharmaceuticals to discover novel anti-bacterial drugs derived from natural products.
+5 more topics Login to view topics
Career

Work history

12-2013
Head of Scientific Communications
Hypha Discovery Ltd
10-2012 - 12-2013
Consultant
Inspire Biotech
12-2010 - 7-2012
Associate R&D Director
TMO
9-2008 - 1-2011
Principal Scientist / Programme Manager
TMO
Principal Scientist and Discovery Programme Manager
Cubist Pharmaceuticals
In the press

Media appearances

No media yetWe could not find public media appearances for this person.
Education
1988 - 1991
Ph.D
Imperial College London
1985 - 1988
BSc. (hons) 1st class
Imperial College London
Social presence
in
Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

DISC behavioral profile

Dominance, influence, steadiness, and calculativeness scores with guidance on how this person prefers to communicate and decide.

Login to view DISC.

More profiles

Discover additional public profiles from our index.

Abhishek Payanat
Abhishek Payanat
Senior Software Engineer
Nike
 Abhishek Singh
Abhishek Singh
Director, Head of AI Center of Excellence
Cardinal Health
 Chris Lawless
Chris Lawless
Chief Operating Officer
Wilson Tool International
 Jason Willis
Jason Willis
Chief Operating Officer
LMC Corporation
Unlock the full playbookSee exactly how to sell to Julia. Free, 10 seconds.