Policy Advisory Panel
The Policy Advisory Panel guides the Society’s policy activities, developing and driving our objectives in the areas of science policy and public affairs.
The Panel proactively identifies scientific policy matters of relevance to the molecular biosciences, working closely with partner organisations and the Policy Network to inform and influence policymakers.
Policy Advisory Panel Terms of Reference
Policy Advisory Panel
3 members
Dr Claire Price
Dr Claire Price
Claire obtained a BSc in Physiology from Cardiff University, and was awarded a PhD from Swansea University Medical School for investigating alkane and fatty acid metabolism by Candida CYP52s. She has a keen interest in cytochromes P450, antifungal resistance, and alkane and fatty acid metabolism. She is currently a Senior Lecturer in Biomedical Science at Swansea University Medical School and is the founder of Merthyr Science Festival.
Dr Natalie Homer
Dr Natalie Homer
Natalie studied at University of Strathclyde for a BSc(Hons) Chemistry and a PhD in Erythrocyte oxidation and hormone replacement therapy, before moving to Edinburgh for a post-doctoral role. She has developed many chromatography-mass spectrometry based methods for small molecule analysis to answer a range of clinical and biological research questions, in particular in steroid profiling. She is a Senior Research Fellow and manages the Mass Spectrometry Core, Edinburgh Clinical Research Facility, University of Edinburgh and is passionate about team science.
Dr Tailise Rodrigues
Dr Tailise Rodrigues
Tailise is a postdoctoral research assistant at the University of Warwick. Her work includes investigation of bioelectrical properties of prokaryotes and eukaryotes. contributing to the development of diagnostic tools for proliferative microorganisms, as well as exploring antmicrobial properties of biogenic nanoparticles.