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Our people: Strategic and Industry Partnerships

Oxford AHSN Directors and Board members are listed first. Scroll down or click through to the next pages for other members of the Oxford AHSN team. Alternatively, you can refine your search by using the specialties listed below.

James Rose

James is responsible for the innovator and industry support provided by the Oxford AHSN . James has been working in the life science and healthcare sector for over 15 years in a range of roles focused on improving patient access to healthcare innovation. James holds a PhD in Regenerative Medicine and worked in pharma, SMEs […]

Specialties: Strategic and Industry Partnerships

Matthew Lawrence

Matthew leads on Industry and Innovation within the Strategic and Industry Partnerships Team of Oxford AHSN. Matthew has a broad NHS and industry background covering primary, secondary, tertiary and commissioning functions in the NHS particularly in the Oxford AHSN region. Prior to the NHS, Matthew worked in charitable health and social care, technology, finance, and […]

Specialties: Strategic and Industry Partnerships
Matthew Lawrence

Florence Serres

Florence joined the Oxford AHSN in November 2019. She supports the market access team within the Strategic and Industry Partnerships team focusing on European projects. Prior to joining the AHSN, Florence worked as a medical information specialist and pharmacovigilance officer for a healthcare service provider company. She holds a PhD in Neuroscience and worked for […]

Specialties: Strategic and Industry Partnerships

Flora Gleave

Flora has supported the COVID-19 national testing programme and the NHS Accelerated Access Collaborative. Currently, she is project managing several National Consortium of Intelligent Medical Imaging (NCIMI) projects delivering intelligent medical imaging solutions to address unmet needs in the healthcare system. Flora joined the Oxford AHSN in November 2018. She previously worked as a project manager […]

Specialties: Strategic and Industry Partnerships

Rochelle Nelson

Rochelle, who joined the Oxford AHSN in 2014, is currently supporting the Strategic and Industry Partnerships team with communications and marketing activities including managing content for websites and social media. She also supports the Head of Communications on communications with a wide range of stakeholders.

Specialties: Oxford AHSN core team Strategic and Industry Partnerships
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Guy Checketts

Guy has 25 years’ technical and commercial experience across many sectors of the medical device industry in the UK, USA and Europe. He has developed and launched many new products and led successful change management projects at scale. Guy is passionate about fully understanding the user experience to deliver the best solutions for the patient, […]

Specialties: Strategic and Industry Partnerships

Nadia Taylor

*Currently on maternity leave* Nadia joined the AHSN in September 2018. She has worked in R&D for industry and has over six year’s experience in diagnostic pathology with the NHS.

Specialties: Strategic and Industry Partnerships

Mamta Bajre

Mamta Joined the Oxford AHSN in August 2018. She previously worked as health economist at the National Institute for Health Research In Vitro Diagnostics Co-operative in London. She also has over six years experience as medical doctor.

Specialties: Strategic and Industry Partnerships

Ashley Aitken

Ashley joined the AHSN in 2015, as part of our Strategic and Industry Partnerships team. During her time with us, she has participated in numerous service evaluation projects including the implementation of point of care flu testing. Ashley has also been involved in providing early stage business and product support for many SMEs and innovators. […]

Specialties: Strategic and Industry Partnerships
Ashley Aitken

Shane Massey

Shane joined the Oxford AHSN in January 2022 as Executive Assistant to the Director and Project Support Officer. Prior to joining the Oxford AHSN Shane worked for the Public Health Commissioning team.

Specialties: Strategic and Industry Partnerships