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Wellcome COVID-19 Genomics UK Consortium (COG-UK)
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On Thursday 11th November, at 12:15 – 13:00 GMT, we will be hosting our next ‘Women in COG’ event, featuring Dr June Raine, Chief Executive of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).
Dr June Raine
Dr June Raine became Chief Executive of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) in 2019, where she chairs the Executive Committee, the highest decision-making body in the agency. Prior to this, she was Director of Vigilance and Risk Management of Medicines for 20 years. Dr Raine qualified in medicine at Oxford University in 1978 before joining the Department of Health and Social Security in the Medicines Division ahead of its transition to the newly formed MHRA in 2003.
About Women in COG
The COG-UK consortium has over 500 members with a range of scientific and business expertise in genomics, bioinformatics, operations clinical science and public health. Women in COG is a supportive network to share experience and knowledge and to promote science careers in women and girls.
This is the next event in our series of monthly lunchtime Women in COG events and everyone (regardless of gender) is welcome to attend. The events will feature a conversation with a guest or consortium member followed by an informal Q&A.
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Wellcome COVID-19 Genomics UK Consortium (COG-UK)