
Director of the Maxwell Centre | Super-connector at the University of Cambridge | Stanford LEAD Pacesetter | Scientist
I am a critical thinker, problem solver, partnerships catalyst and optimiser. Valuing transparency, inclusive leadership, diversity and integrity. Driven by passion for knowledge and making a difference. I add value by seeing how people and ideas could fit together, and working on #JoiningTheDots and building strategic partnerships for impactful outcomes. Scientific background: Studied theoretical physics in Poland and Sweden. Experimental physicist by PhD training - in solid state, high pressure physics and carbon nanomaterials. Conducted research (nanoscience), lectured and supervised at Oxford and Cambridge. Professional experience: Super-connector at University of Cambridge with over a decade of hands-on experience in knowledge exchange and as a knowledge broker between academia and industry. Leadership skills enhanced through rigorous Stanford Graduate School of Business training (Stanford LEAD).
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Director, Maxwell Centre
University of Cambridge
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• Full-time
Mar 2024 - Present
Cambridge Zero Industrial Strategy Lead
University of Cambridge
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• Part-time
May 2021 - Present
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Maxwell Centre Director of Partnership Development
University of Cambridge
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• Full-time
Sep 2018 - Feb 2024
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Maxwell Centre Programme Manager
University of Cambridge
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Jun 2016 - Sep 2018
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Knowledge Transfer Facilitator, Cavendish Laboratory
University of Cambridge
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Dec 2013 - Sep 2018
Cambridge, United Kingdom