Jude Huggan is a medicinal chemist by training, having completed her PhD at the University of Strathclyde in 2005, designing and synthesising small molecule cancer therapeutics. Jude has >18 years’ experience working across academia, industry and 3rd sector. Jude is passionate about accelerating innovation and at CPI, supports organisations to de-risk and accelerate the commercialisation of new products and processes using engineering biology.