David Orchard-Webb

David Orchard-Webb is a seasoned life science consultant currently managing the global biobanking industry portal at Bioscience Resources Consulting since 2015. Concurrently, since 2016, Orchard-Webb evaluates deep technology startups on the Propel(x) investment platform, providing insights on scientific innovations and market dynamics. Previously, Orchard-Webb held roles in drug discovery at the Leaders in Pharmaceutical Business Intelligence Group, focusing on intellectual property and research programs for novel cancer therapies. An academic background includes postdoctoral research at the University of Leeds, specializing in oncolytic adenoviruses and the immune response to Merkel cell carcinoma, alongside earlier research roles in cancer cell biology and neuromuscular junction studies. Orchard-Webb holds a Ph.D. in Oncology and Cancer Biology from the University of Leeds and a Master's in Molecular & Cellular Biology from the University of Bath.