Sarah Coy

Responsible Exploitation and Translation Officer

Biography

Sarah was part of HeLEX as a researcher for many years on multiple projects, most recently AIDE, StemBANCC and  Governance of Health Data in Cyberspace,  leaving HeLEX to join Bio-Engineering, in her new role as  Responsible Exploitation and Translation Officer, within the University of Oxford in March 2024. 

Before joining HeLEX Sarah worked for the Department of Health’s Policy Research Programme, commissioning and monitoring research to inform health policy. She brought valuable experience of biological research to the HeLEX team, with a PhD in Developmental Biology and Genetics and extensive experience of wet-lab research.

Position Description

  • Oversaw the portfolio of research undertaken by HeLEX, leading grant preparation and submission and monitoring project deliverables
  • Provided research governance support to HeLEX projects, facilitating the development of regulatory frameworks and instigating best practice in international collaborations.

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