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Cancer Research Technology Limited
Research and experimental development on biotechnology
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Richard Francis WoosterDirector · since 2026
- Hans Edgar BishopDirector · since 2026
- Dr Heather Elizabeth PrestonDirector · since 2026
- Hitesh ThakrarDirector · since 2025
- Christoph LengauerDirector · since 2023
- Anna Lisa Mary JenkinsDirector · since 2023
- Anthony Charles HicksonDirector · since 2018
- Dr Iain Walter FoulkesDirector · since 2013
- Peter Alan ChambreDirector · since 2011
- Gillian Amanda FairfieldSecretary · since 2021
Previous officers 41
- Parker David Moss 2019-2026 View profile
- Michelle Elizabeth Mitchell 2018-2020 View profile
- Dr Deborah Harland 2015-2026 View profile
- Dr Ruth Mckernan 2013-2015 View profile
- Professor Nicholas Clwyd Jones 2013-2016 View profile
- Michael Patrick Pragnell 2010-2016 View profile
- Dr Hamish Ryder 2009-2013 View profile
- Dr Phillip John L'Hullier 2008-2017 View profile
- Dr John Barrie Ward 2006-2013 View profile
- Dr Andrew John Mcglashan Richards 2003-2023 View profile
- Dr Celia Ann Caulcott 2003-2006 View profile
- Harpal Singh Kumar 2002-2018 View profile
- James Davidson 2002-2003 View profile
- Dr Keith Stuart Blundy 2002-2016 View profile
- Sir David Kennedy Newbigging 2002-2010 View profile
- Dr Clive Adrian Stanway 2002-2013 View profile
- Sir John Leopold Egan 2002-2004 View profile
- LEE, Melanie Georgina, Doctor 2002-2011 View profile
- Dr John Tooze 2002-2003 View profile
- Dr Trevor Anthony Hince 2001-2002 View profile
- Mansford, Keith, Doctor 1997-2001 View profile
- Sir Mark Henry Richmond 1996-2002 View profile
- Julian Paul Thurston 1995-2001 View profile
- Professor Kenneth Dawson Bagshawe 1991 View profile
- Professor Kenneth Reginald Harrap 1996 View profile
- Professor John Gordon Mcvie 2002 View profile
- Sir David Jack 1994 View profile
- Dr Edwin Samuel Lennox 1996 View profile
- David Charles De Peyer 1996 View profile
- Professor Peter Bryan Garland 1996 View profile
- Hugh Richard Iliff Perrott 2001 View profile
- Dr Susan Elizabeth Foden 2000 View profile
- Andrew Jonathan Waldron 2003-2021 View profile
- Diane Elizabeth Scott 2002-2003 View profile
- Peter Michael Hinchliffe 2002-2002 View profile
- David Gary Seidel 2001-2002 View profile
- Christopher David George Pickering 2000-2001 View profile
- John Wilkinson 1998-2000 View profile
- Roderick Iain Wallace 1998-1998 View profile
- Hird, Dean Michael, Doctor 1995-1998 View profile
- Dr Mary D'Arcy Doherty 1995 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Research and experimental development on biotechnology
- Incorporated
- 31/03/1982
- Registered office
- London
Ownership
Owned by (2) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.
- Cancer Research UK
75-100% shares, appoints directors · notified 2022-08-01 - Cancer Research UK ceased 2022-08-01
75-100% shares, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Cancer Research Technology Limited
is controlled by Cancer Research UK
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, appoints directors · notified 2022-08-01 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Cancer Research UK.
12 other companies in this group
- Cancer Research Scotland Institute Limited
- Beatson Institute for Cancer Research
- Beatson Technology Limited
- Oligotune LTD
- Cancer Research Ventures Limited
- The Cancer Research Campaign
- Cancer Research UK Pension Trustee Limited
- Cancer Research Horizons Limited
- The North of England Cancer Research Campaign
- Cancer Research UK Trading Limited
- Cancer Research UK Scotland Institute Limited
- Cancer Research UK
Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.
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.
9 directors on the board
- Christoph Lengauer Director · appointed 2023
- Anthony Charles Hickson Director · appointed 2018
- Hitesh Thakrar Director · appointed 2025
- Peter Alan Chambre Director · appointed 2011
- Richard Francis Wooster Director · appointed 2026
- Hans Edgar Bishop Director · appointed 2026
- Dr Iain Walter Foulkes Director · appointed 2013
- Anna Lisa Mary Jenkins Director · appointed 2023
- Dr Heather Elizabeth Preston Director · appointed 2026
Directors past 6 years
- Anthony Charles Hickson Director · appointed 2018
- Peter Alan Chambre Director · appointed 2011
- Dr Iain Walter Foulkes Director · appointed 2013
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (1)
- Christoph Lengauer Director · appointed 2023
Portfolio (8)
- Anthony Charles Hickson Director · appointed 2018
- Hitesh Thakrar Director · appointed 2025
- Peter Alan Chambre Director · appointed 2011
- Richard Francis Wooster Director · appointed 2026
- Hans Edgar Bishop Director · appointed 2026
- Dr Iain Walter Foulkes Director · appointed 2013
- Anna Lisa Mary Jenkins Director · appointed 2023
- Dr Heather Elizabeth Preston Director · appointed 2026
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Dr Deborah Harland Director · appointed 2015 · resigned 2026
- Parker David Moss Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2026
Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.
The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 01626049
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 31/12/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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