Alison Dickson

Alison Dickson currently serves as a Senior Research Scientist at Compass Pathways since June 2024. Previously, Alison held positions at NuCana plc from February 2022 to June 2024, focusing on pharmacological and translational research as well as managing bioanalytical research activities at the University of St Andrews. Alison's expertise includes establishing mass spectrometry imaging and advanced LC-MS techniques while contributing to clinical and preclinical research. Prior roles at Swansea University involved teaching and supporting undergraduate students, with earlier experience in laboratory analysis at Source BioScience and Charles River Laboratories. Alison earned a PhD from Swansea University and a Master's degree in Medicinal and Biological Chemistry from the University of Edinburgh.