Jenny Cusiter Email & Phone Number

Edinburgh, Scotland, Gb

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

I lead the Professional Services Research Operations and Innovation function for the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine at the University of Edinburgh. I work in partnership with the Dean of Research, and am responsible for developing and leading on the delivery of research and Innovation strategy and also contribute to the creation and development of University policies and practices for Research and Innovation.I am responsible for ensuring that the College research… Show more I lead the Professional Services Research Operations and Innovation function for the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine at the University of Edinburgh. I work in partnership with the Dean of Research, and am responsible for developing and leading on the delivery of research and Innovation strategy and also contribute to the creation and development of University policies and practices for Research and Innovation.I am responsible for ensuring that the College research environment supports the highest levels of research excellence and integrity. My team identify, develop and implement ways of working that enable staff and students to undertake world-leading research at the highest levels of integrity and ethics. I support CMVM researchers in their careers, additionally representing the College and promoting research excellence in both internal and external environments. Show less

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

I lead the CMVM Research Office team who play a major strategic role in developing CMVM research, supporting staff and ensuring that the College strategy and environment support the highest levels of research excellence and integrity.

Edinburgh

I am the project manager the UKRMP ECE Hub which is based at the Centre for Regenerative Medicine at the University of Edinburgh. My remit is to co-ordinate and grow this major UK-wide multi-partner project to address the technical and scientific challenges associated with translating promising scientific discoveries towards clinical impact.I am responsible for reporting back to the funders including the MRC, BBSRC and EPSRC with regards to UKRMP projects and their associated milestones… Show more I am the project manager the UKRMP ECE Hub which is based at the Centre for Regenerative Medicine at the University of Edinburgh. My remit is to co-ordinate and grow this major UK-wide multi-partner project to address the technical and scientific challenges associated with translating promising scientific discoveries towards clinical impact.I am responsible for reporting back to the funders including the MRC, BBSRC and EPSRC with regards to UKRMP projects and their associated milestones and deliverables. Show less

Edinburgh

I worked within the Edinburgh BioQuarter Commercialisation Team and my remit involved negotiating and managing industry academic collaborations. Extensive experience in scoping opportunities for industry partnering across multiple disease areas.Key activities include:* Identification of industrial partners for collaborative projects and commercialisation of IP* Technology transfer* Management of intellectual property* Due diligence* Alliance management of ongoing… Show more I worked within the Edinburgh BioQuarter Commercialisation Team and my remit involved negotiating and managing industry academic collaborations. Extensive experience in scoping opportunities for industry partnering across multiple disease areas.Key activities include:* Identification of industrial partners for collaborative projects and commercialisation of IP* Technology transfer* Management of intellectual property* Due diligence* Alliance management of ongoing collaborations* Sourcing translational fundingI also helped with the commercialisation of intellectual property from NHS Lothian with a major focus on med-tech research and development. Show less

ipSOX Ltd was a not for profit venture from NHS Lothian and Edinburgh Napier University. This was the 1st start up company from NHS LothianThe company sold accessories for insulin pumps. Any profit generated was recycled back to fund research into diabetes within NHS Lothian.

Key activities involved marketing and commercialisation of new technology in the scientific and healthcare sectors Experienced in writing market reports for academia, the public sector and industry on a wide variety of subjects including medical devices, NHS patient pathways and new therapeutics for the pharmaceutical industryMethodology used included analysing IP and current literature including scientific journals

Paris Area, France

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Business Administration And Management, General

Activities and Societies: Courses included: (1) MBA stage 1: management: perspectives and practice; (2) Corporate Finance; (3) Dynamics.

Phd, Chemistry

Msci, Chemistry

Erasmus Exchange, Chemistry

Undertook all classes and exams in French.