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  • Dr Rebecca Dias

    Chief of Staff to the Senior Vice President Pharma Therapeutics Research Units UK and Sandwich Site Head

    Pfizer Ltd UK

    Rebecca is a pharmacology graduate from the University of Dundee with a PhD in Experimental Psychology from Cambridge University. Following this, she spent 4 years as a post doc at Cardiff University specialising in behavioural neuroscience after which she joined the Pharmaceutical Industry. Rebecca spent 6 years at Merck Sharp & Dohme in the UK as a Research Fellow combining her expertise in the cognition field with drug discovery across a variety of neuroscience targets and projects.  Subsequently she moved to Copenhagen, Denmark and spent 3 years at Lundbeck, a Danish international pharmaceutical company as the Head of the Psychopharmacology Department with a focus on cognition research within schizophrenia.  Rebecca joined Pfizer in April 2008 as an Associate Director to lead the in vivo group in determining the functional consequences of CNS modulation of stem cell fate.  In August 2010, she made the move to stretch her wings and take on a scientific business management role by taking up a Chief of Staff role, still within Pfizer.

DEBATING MATTERS HISTORY

Qualifying Round: Cambridge 2011/12

DEBATE: Media Regulation

Qualifying Round: Cambridge 2011/12

DEBATE: Public Health

Qualifying Round: Cambridge 2010/11

DEBATE: Organ and Tissue Donation

Regional Final: East 2009/10

DEBATE: Ageing

Regional Final: East 2008/09

DEBATE: Access to modern medicine

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