Steering Group

Steering Group


Professor Rudolph Allemann FLSW

Pro Vice-Chancellor International and Student Recruitment, Cardiff University


Photo of Professor Yves-Alain Bard

Professor Yves-Alain Barde FRS MAE

Professor/Sêr Cymru Research Chair, Cardiff University


Professor Nora de Leeuw MAE

Executive Dean of the Faculty of Engineering & Physical Sciences, University of Leeds


Professor Dianne Edwards CBE FRS MAE FLSW

Research Professor, Cardiff University


Professor Theo D’Haen MAE

Professor and Chair, KU Leuven


Professor Donald Dingwell MAE ML

Research Professor and Chair, LMU, Munich


Sir Stephen Holgate FMedSci MAE

MRC Clinical Professor, University of Southampton


Genoveva Marti, Research Professor, Universitat de Barcelona

Professor Genoveva Martí MAE

ICREA Research Professor, Universitat de Barcelona


Professor Colin Riordan CBE FLSW MAE

President and Vice-Chancellor, Cardiff University


Sir John Skehel

Sir John Skehel FRS FMedSci MAE

Vice-President and Biological Secretary, The Royal Society


Professor John Tucker MAE

Professor John Tucker MAE FLSW

Professor, Swansea University


Sir Mark Walport FRS FMedSci MAE

UK Government Chief Scientific Adviser (2013-2017) and Chief Executive of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) (2017-2020)

Chair of the Steering Group



Steering Group meetings

The Hub’s Steering Group meet twice per year. The Steering Group plays an important role in shaping the Hub’s future priorities and activities.

Sir Mark Walport chairs the Group, December 2020