Anna Stamp

Interim Programme Director

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Anna is the Interim Programme Director for the Edinburgh BioQuarter. Anna leads the regeneration of the Edinburgh BioQuarter on behalf of the BioQuarter Partnership. She is responsible for the process of selecting a commercial private sector partner for the joint venture, developing the masterplan that will deliver the partners vision and manage the ongoing  commercialisation activity of the BioQuarter’s ecosystem.

David Ridd

Business Development, Communications and Marketing Manager

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David leads on strategic business development, marketing and communications. Prior to his appointment, David managed external communications for Scotland’s second largest health board, NHS Lothian. He trained as a journalist and, prior to moving into senior marketing communications roles in both the public and private sectors, worked as a reporter and editor for a number of major UK commercial broadcasters. David sits on the Marketing Group which forms part of the Life Sciences Scotland Industry Leadership Group.

 

Zuzana Krajcovic

Programme Coordinator

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Zuzana has an overview of programme team activities and ensures that the programme operates efficiently, on track and within budget. She oversees all aspects of programme and financial management, building close links with partners and the wider life sciences community. Zuzana has a wealth of experience in the public sector having previously worked for NHS Lothian within both its Strategic Planning department and its medicines management team.

Jennifer Thwaites

Market Intelligence and Networking Manager

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Jennifer’s role at Edinburgh BioQuarter is all about helping people on site to meet one another, develop collaborations and take full advantage of the opportunities offered by BioQuarter and its many networks. Her job also involves engaging across Edinburgh and beyond to broaden BioQuarter’s links and strengthen the wider BioQuarter ecosystem.

Virginia Herriot

Project Manager

Scottish Enterprise

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Virginia has worked on the delivery and success of the BioQuarter project for the last 10 years. In particular, she has focused on the development and delivery of commercial buildings on site, leasing high quality accommodation to life science companies. Having over 15 years experience as a Chartered Surveyor and with previous jobs in the private sector, she has a wide knowledge of commercial property.