I am an enthusiastic Research professional with a proven ability to support researchers to develop commercial opportunities, including with major international companies a Government Departments. I have excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills, and in addition a proven ability to influence, inspire confidence, and develop strong and productive relationships. I have substantial experience working in research organisations, universities, and industry. This gives me a unique ability to understand University and industry research requirements, academic researchers’ expertise, and broker, develop and manage commercial engagements between these.