Sue Dunkerton, BSc, CEng, FIMMM, Co-Director, Health Tech & Medicines Knowledge Transfer Network

Sue Dunkerton is Co-Director of the HealthTech and Medicines Knowledge Transfer Network (sponsored by the Technology Strategy Board), established to support and accelerate innovation in the life sciences sector for human health.  

Sue works closely with UK government and particularly the Technology Strategy Board, to help represent business input to future technology and innovation strategy.  Sue sits on a number of bodies to support healthtech businesses in the UK, notably:

In the UK
Assisted Living Innovation Platform Steering GroupDetection and Identification of Infectious Agents IP Steering GroupBIS SME Competitiveness Working Group, UK Life Sciences NetworkNICE Evaluation Pathway Stakeholder Group,NIHR Medical Devices Clinical Studies Working GroupInstitute of Materials Biomedical Applications DivisionMedilink UKRegional Innovation Networks in Yorkshire & Humber, East Midlands and South West.
In Europe (supporting advanced manufacturing for emerging industries)
·         Manufuture European Technology Platform
·         EFFRA - European Factories of the Future Research Association.