Guest post: ‘Western Powerhouse’ success will rely on research, innovation and training
Dr Sarah Perkins, GW4 Director outlines how universities will be vital in driving forward the success of future cross-border collaboration.
Dr Sarah Perkins
Dr Sarah Perkins is a director of the GW4 and has managed a world class research portfolio at Imperial College London’s Faculty of Medicine, one of the largest medical faculties in Europe. Appointed in 2009, her role involved developing and delivering research strategy, and leading initiatives such as Research Excellence Framework submission, and working closely with several NHS Trusts through the Imperial Academic Health Sciences Centre (AHSC) to foster collaboration and implement research strategy at a senior level, exemplified by delivering and renewing one of the largest NIHR Biomedical Research Centres. Her achievements were recognised in 2013 when she was shortlisted in the Women of the Future Awards, and she is also a Fellow of Westminster Abbey Institute.
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