Catherine Kettleborough

Catherine (Katy) Kettleborough Heads up LifeArc’s Chronic Respiratory Infection Translational Challenge. The Translational Challenge is a £100- million programme focussing on acceleration scientific innovations to impact on healthcare interventions for people living with bronchiectasis and cystic fibrosis. Prior to that she led a biology group at LifeArc, formerly MRC Technology, providing early drug discovery support to progress novel targets from academic into the drug discovery pipeline.  She has 30 years plus experience of working at the interface between academic research and pharma/biotech, as a bench scientist, project manager, team leader and start-up Director.