About me
Dr Alison Cave is Chief Safety Officer at the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), with responsibility for the safety of medicines and medical devices in the UK. She holds a BSc (Hons) and PhD from the University of London and has extensive academic and regulatory experience, including roles at both the European Medicines Agency and at the MHRA. Her previous positions include Head of Cellular, Developmental and Physiological Sciences at the Wellcome Trust and an Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund Director at UK Research and Innovation.
