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The Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre

The Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre is an active UK company (number 02155347), incorporated 1987, with 8 current directors including Dr Richard Ian Cooper and Anita De Waard. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 37

  1. Professor Alessia Bacchi 2018-2026 Director View profile
  2. Prof John Adrian Pyle 2016-2018 Director View profile
  3. Dr David Martinsen 2016-2024 Director View profile
  4. Dr John Overington 2015-2023 Director View profile
  5. Dr Christoph Martin Stahl 2015-2020 Director View profile
  6. Prof Paul Robert Raithby 2014-2019 Director View profile
  7. Judith Nancy Currano 2014-2022 Director View profile
  8. Richard Crispin Morgan Jones 2012-2014 Director View profile
  9. Professor Robert Charles Glen 2011-2016 Director View profile
  10. Dr James Stanley Milne 2011-2013 Director View profile
  11. Professor Christer Bjorn Aakeroy 2009-2017 Director View profile
  12. Professor Anthony Guy Orpen 2008-2014 Director View profile
  13. Dr Andrew Richard Leach 2007-2015 Director View profile
  14. Professor Valerie Jane Gillet 2007-2015 Director View profile
  15. Dr William Jones 2006-2011 Director View profile
  16. Professor Reiko Kuroda 2005-2014 Director View profile
  17. Neil William Isaacs 2004-2012 Director View profile
  18. Dr William Geoffrey Town 2002-2011 Director View profile
  19. Professor Carolyn Pratt Brock 2001-2009 Director View profile
  20. Professor Jeremy Keith Morris Sanders 2000-2006 Director View profile
  21. Roger James Davey 2000-2008 Director View profile
  22. Professor Dr Gerhard Klebe 1999-2007 Director View profile
  23. Prof Peter Willett 1998-2005 Director View profile
  24. Deborah Lowther 1998-2002 Director View profile
  25. Professor Judith Ann Kathleen Howard 1998-2006 Director View profile
  26. Professor Dame Louise Johnson 1996-2003 Director View profile
  27. Professor David Anthony King 1994-2000 Director View profile
  28. Lord Lord Phillips of Ellesmere 1996 Director View profile
  29. Lord Jack Lewis of Newnham 1998 Director View profile
  30. Glusker, Jenny Pickworth, Doctor 2001 Director View profile
  31. Jack David Dunitz 1999 Director View profile
  32. Brian Arthur Thrush 1993 Director View profile
  33. Mortimer Rabin 1998 Director View profile
  34. Truter, Mary Rosaleen, Lady Cox 2000 Director View profile
  35. Christopher Harrington Knight 2016-2020 Secretary View profile
  36. Charles Robert Barker Hewitson 1996-2016 Secretary View profile
  37. Philip Stanley Kornbluth 1996 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
18/08/1987
Also a registered charity
The Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre

Grants received

4 grants · £355,497 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £355,497 (4 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £36,9752022-04-01
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £121,1222020-07-01
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £173,2262019-04-01
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £24,1742016-10-01
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.

7 directors on the board

4.8y median 5.2y
average tenure
7.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (7)

Portfolio (1)

0
also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

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.

Tech and media 1

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.

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
02155347
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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