Catherine McKeen

Senior Director of R&D, Nucleic Acid Chemistries and Oligonucleotides at LGC, Biosearch Technologies

Speaker

Catherine has over 30 years’ experience in the oligonucleotide and oligo reagent market with senior roles across Operations, Business Development and NPD. After a PhD at Heriot-Watt University, she worked with Prof. Tom Brown at the University of Edinburgh and at his company, Oswel Research Products, designing and manufacturing new synthesis reagents and oligos. After Eurogentec’s acquisition of Oswel, she moved into Production and Operations Management. She later joined Link Technologies, which was acquired by LGC and integrated into Biosearch Technologies.