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Previous officers 81

  1. Dr Andreas Fahlman 2020-2021 Director View profile
  2. Professor Shaun Steven Killen 2020-2022 Director View profile
  3. Professor David Edgar Evans 2019-2023 Director View profile
  4. Tommy Norrin 2019-2023 Director View profile
  5. Dr James Augustus Henry Murray 2019-2023 Director View profile
  6. Stefan Samuel Kepinski 2019-2024 Director View profile
  7. Heider Ridha 2018-2021 Director View profile
  8. Dr Lynne Ure Sneddon 2017-2020 Director View profile
  9. Professor Katherine Janet Denby 2016-2019 Director View profile
  10. Eamon Mohan Ray 2015-2018 Director View profile
  11. Susan Mcintosh Broom 2015-2019 Director View profile
  12. Greig Irving D'Cruz 2015-2021 Director View profile
  13. Professor Christine Anne Raines 2015-2019 Director View profile
  14. Dr George Littlejohn 2015-2018 Director View profile
  15. Professor Alison Victoria Buchanan-Wollaston 2013-2016 Director View profile
  16. Professor Martin Afan John Parry 2012-2024 Director View profile
  17. Professor Anthony Peter Farrell 2011-2015 Director View profile
  18. Professor Christine Raines 2009-2013 Director View profile
  19. Professor Craig Franklin 2009-2011 Director View profile
  20. Professor Patrick Joseph Hussey 2009-2018 Director View profile
  21. Professor Craig Edwin Franklin 2009-2021 Director View profile
  22. Patrick Hussey 2009-2012 Corporate-director View profile
  23. Dr Alun Anderson 2008-2015 Director View profile
  24. Dr Geoffrey Luigi Paulo Randall 2008-2015 Director View profile
  25. Professor Jeremy Pritchard 2008-2014 Director View profile
  26. Professor Tobias Wang 2008-2009 Director View profile
  27. Professor John Seymour Heslop-Harrison 2007-2011 Director View profile
  28. Dr Philip Newland 2005-2007 Director View profile
  29. Prof Ian Alistair Johnston 2005-2009 Director View profile
  30. Prof Keith Lindsey 2005-2013 Director View profile
  31. Professor Michael Meyrick Burrell 2004-2012 Director View profile
  32. Professor Christopher Hutchison 2003-2005 Director View profile
  33. Dr Maurice Richard Elphick 2003-2006 Director View profile
  34. Dr Gertrude Maria Schwarzacher 2003-2006 Director View profile
  35. Richard Daniel Handy 2003-2008 Director View profile
  36. Professor Howard Griffiths 2002-2006 Director View profile
  37. Dr Vernonica Elsa Franklin Tong 2001-2007 Director View profile
  38. Dr Nicholas Smirnoff 2001-2007 Director View profile
  39. Dr Mathis Oliver Riehle 2001-2009 Director View profile
  40. Professor Edwin William Taylor 2001-2007 Director View profile
  41. Dr Marc Robert Knight 2000-2001 Director View profile
  42. Dr Roderick William Wilson 2000-2005 Director View profile
  43. William Mordue 1999-2003 Director View profile
  44. Professor Christine Helen Foyer 1999-2001 Director View profile
  45. Jaleel Ahmad Miyan 1998-2001 Director View profile
  46. Professor Peter John Lea 1998-2001 Director View profile
  47. Dr Stuart Egginton 1997-2003 Director View profile
  48. Napier, Richard Maxwell, Doctor 1997-2005 Director View profile
  49. Helen Joan Ougham 1997-2000 Director View profile
  50. Flik, Gert, Doctor 1997-2003 Director View profile
  51. Professor Ian Alastair Johnston 1997-2001 Director View profile
  52. Professor David Thomas Clarkson 1997-2001 Director View profile
  53. Dr Martin Douglas Watson 1996-2019 Director View profile
  54. Professor Paul Richard Van Gardingen 1996-1999 Director View profile
  55. Hazon, Neil, Doctor 1996-2001 Director View profile
  56. Dr Aileen Roberta Smith 1995-1997 Director View profile
  57. Professor Roger Allen Leigh 1995-2007 Director View profile
  58. Professor John Albert Raven 1995-1999 Director View profile
  59. John Seymour Heslop Harrison 1994-2001 Director View profile
  60. Kenneth Charles Lowe 1994-1997 Director View profile
  61. Professor Dale Sanders 1994-1997 Director View profile
  62. Bridges, Christopher Robert, Professor Doctor 1993-1998 Director View profile
  63. Professor Robert Mcneill Alexander 1993-1997 Director View profile
  64. Dr Michael James Emes 1993-1996 Director View profile
  65. EL HAJ, Alicia Jennifer, Doctor 1992-1998 Director View profile
  66. Dr John Allen Bryant 1992-2005 Director View profile
  67. Stead, Anthony Donald, Doctor 1992-2004 Director View profile
  68. Paul Gordon Jarvis 1991-1995 Director View profile
  69. Dr Douglas Mclachlan Neil 1991-1994 Director View profile
  70. Prof John Howard Anstee 1998 Director View profile
  71. Richard David Firn 1995 Director View profile
  72. William John Davies 1994 Director View profile
  73. Roberts, Jeremy Alan, Doctor 2000 Director View profile
  74. DOW, Julian Alexander Thomas, Doctor 1998 Director View profile
  75. Professor Michael Charles Thorndyke 1996 Director View profile
  76. Anthony James Woakes 1997 Director View profile
  77. Professor Kenneth Bowler 1995 Director View profile
  78. Dr Geraldine Schofield 2008-2015 Secretary View profile
  79. Professor John Heslop-Harrison 2008-2009 Secretary View profile
  80. Dr Gudrun De Boeck 2008-2009 Secretary View profile
  81. Professor Leonard Vernon Evans 1993-2009 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
Incorporated
24/05/1977
Registered office
Lancaster
Also a registered charity
The Society for Experimental Biology
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

11 directors on the board

5.6y median 3.7y
average tenure
19.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (11)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Gaps to watch

  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
01314879
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
30/09/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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