BIO

Gavin has spent over 20 years in the genomics sector in research, operations and quality assurance roles. Before joining the team, he held senior quality and operational roles in several UK based start-ups most recently as Director of Quality and Operations at Biocrucible in which he led the company’s expansion of staff, facilities, business processes and rapidly implemented an ISO 13485 quality management system. Prior to this Gavin was Associate Director of Quality at Illumina and helped set up and operate the accredited Illumina Laboratory Services in the UK to deliver the sequencing services for the successful NHS/Genomics England 100,000-genome project. He holds a PhD in genomics jointly received from the British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge and Gothenburg University, Sweden