Kate Wickson

Kate Wickson has extensive experience in the biopharmaceutical sector, currently serving as the Head of Business Planning and Operations within the Chief Operating Office of BioPharmaceuticals R&D at AstraZeneca since January 2018. Previously, Kate held the position of Director, Head of Business Planning and Operations for Discovery Sciences, along with the role of Chief of Staff in the same division. Earlier in the career, Kate was a Senior Research Scientist specializing in phage display at AstraZeneca R&D, showcasing a strong foundation in research and operational leadership within the industry.