Mair Powell MB, MSc, MRCP, MRCPath

Dr. Mair Powell trained in London and after several posts in various medical specialties took up clinical microbiology in which she held an academic post at London University for 6 years. She then worked in the Pharmaceutical Industry for 5 years, based in the US but running studies with vaccines and anti-infectives worldwide (including the US and Canada). She has worked in drug regulation (handling vaccines and antiinfectives) for 15 years and is the main author of several of the EU guidelines on clinical development as well as assisting WHO in drafting the clinical sections of their vaccine guidelines. She is a member of the EMA/CHMP Vaccine Working Party and Chair of the Infectious Disease Working Party.