David J. Dow PhD, MRCPath, FRCPath

David Dow is Senior Director, Allogeneic Research at Adaptimmune where he is leading the Allogeneic Research group. He joined Adaptimmune from GSK, where he was a program leader in the pre-clinical development of cell therapies for cancer. Prior to this, he was a member of the GSK/TIGET team that developed Strimvelis, achieving EMA authorization in 2016, for which the team received two international Prix Galien awards. David has a Ph.D. in Genomic Medicine from the University of East Anglia and is an alumnus of the Said Business School and Oriel College, Oxford, where he studied Strategy and Innovation. He has co-authored publications in several leading journals including Science, Nature, and The Lancet, and is a guest lecturer at Cambridge University.