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Nessa Carey

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Independent Business Owner at Carey International Impact Training
📍 United Kingdom

Nessa Carey is an innovation consultant specializing in the commercialization of early-stage technologies within the life sciences and drug discovery sectors. With a PhD from the University of Edinburgh and experience as a Senior Director at Pfizer, she now supports start-ups and serves as a Non-Executive Director for innovative biotech companies.

She is a passionate science communicator and the author of three popular science books: "The Epigenetics Revolution, " "Junk DNA, " and "Hacking the Code of Life. " Nessa is also a Visiting Professor at Imperial College London and has appeared on podcasts like "The Naked Scientists" to discuss complex topics like CRISPR.

Unique fact: Nessa was one of the first 100 people in the world to be accredited as a Registered Technology Transfer Professional.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Independent Business Owner
Location
United Kingdom
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Life Science Commercialisation
Her entire career is focused on translating early-stage life science technologies from research into viable commercial products, especially for start-ups and spin-outs.
Genetics & Epigenetics
She has authored multiple acclaimed books on these subjects, including "The Epigenetics Revolution, " demonstrating deep personal and professional interest.
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Career

Work history

5-2017
Independent Business Owner
Carey International Impact Training
1-2020 - 9-2022
Royal Society Entrepreneur-in-Residence
University of Oxford
7-2014 - 4-2017
International Director
PraxisUnico
5-2011 - 7-2014
Senior Director
Pfizer
5-2011
Scientific Director
CellCentric
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Education
1988 - 1992
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Univerrsity of Edinburgh
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