Lauren Whitehead

Lauren Whitehead, PhD, currently serves as Senior Director of Client Strategy at Supreme Optimization, overseeing a team of PhD marketing strategists and managing digital marketing campaigns for life science and pharmaceutical clients. In this role, Lauren Whitehead also oversees large-scale web development projects aimed at increasing website traffic, leads, and revenue. Prior experience includes a position as Digital Marketing Strategist, where responsibilities included leading SEO and UX strategies and conducting competitive and customer research. Earlier, Lauren Whitehead worked as a Teaching Assistant at Living Maths, providing extra-curricular maths education to children. Educational credentials include a PhD in Immunology from the University of Aberdeen and BSc degrees in Human Physiology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Medical Science specializing in Infectious Diseases and Immunology from the University of Cape Town.