Chris MacDonald

Chris Macdonald currently serves as the Head of Research at Pancreatic Cancer UK, a position held since October 2018. Prior to this role, Chris held multiple positions at Arthritis Research UK from December 2014 to October 2018, including Research Involvement Manager and Research Liaison Officer. Chris's academic journey includes a Research Associate role at Imperial College London from August 2013 to October 2014 and a PhD at Newcastle University from September 2009 to February 2013. Educational qualifications include a Master in Scientific Research (MRes) in Biological and Biomedical Sciences from Newcastle University (2008-2009) and a Bachelor of Science (BSc) with Honours in Pharmacology from Newcastle University (2005-2008).