Margaret Anne Craig
About Margaret Anne Craig
Margaret Anne Craig is a Business Development Manager with extensive experience in the biotechnology sector, currently holding multiple positions including Chief Commercial Officer at Alcyomics and Business Development Specialist at several organizations. She has a strong academic background with a Ph.D. from the University of Glasgow and has received the Royal Academy of Engineering UK Entrepreneur of the Year award in 2012.
Work at Axol Bioscience
Margaret Anne Craig serves as the Business Development Manager at Axol Bioscience Ltd. since 2022. In this role, she focuses on expanding the company's market presence and fostering relationships within the biotechnology sector. Axol Bioscience, based in Cambridge, England, specializes in providing high-quality cell-based assays and services for drug discovery and development.
Current Positions and Roles
In addition to her role at Axol Bioscience, Margaret holds several other positions. She has been a Business Development Specialist at CELL PROTX LIMITED since 2018 and at REPROCELL in the United States. She also works as a Business Development Specialist at Newcells Biotech since 2021 and has been the Chief Commercial Officer at Alcyomics since 2020. Her diverse roles reflect her extensive experience in business development across various organizations.
Education and Expertise
Margaret Anne Craig has a strong academic background in the life sciences. She earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Immunology/Pharmacology from the University of Strathclyde. She furthered her studies at the University of Glasgow, obtaining a Master of Science (MSc) in Immunotherapy of Cancer and a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) focused on the Pathophysiology of blood flow in Colorectal Cancer and Liver Metastases. Her education underpins her expertise in biotechnology and healthcare.
Achievements and Recognition
In 2012, Margaret received the Royal Academy of Engineering UK Entrepreneur of the Year award, recognizing her contributions to the field of engineering and biotechnology. Additionally, she holds a BBSRC/Royal Society of Edinburgh Enterprise Fellowship, which highlights her commitment to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in the life sciences sector.
Community Involvement
Margaret serves as a Women's Enterprise Ambassador for Scotland, promoting entrepreneurship among women in the region. This role reflects her dedication to supporting and empowering women in business, particularly in the fields of science and technology.