Jonathan Knowles is currently professor in personalized health care at the Finnish Institute for Molecular Medicine at the University of Helsinki, and visiting chair at the University of Oxford. He also serves on the board of a number of biotech companies including Immunocore Ltd. (Chairman), Adaptimmune Ltd (Chairman) and Caris Life Sciences. In his most recent executive role he was president of group research at Roche and member of Roche’s Corporate Executive Committee. Dr Knowles was also a member of the Genentech Board for 12 years and a member of the Chugai Board for seven years.
His research includes in Molecular Medicine