Executive Board

Neil Glover FREng CEng FIMMM

Chair & Immediate Past President

Kate Thornton CEng CSci FIMMM

President 2023-2024

Kate is a Lead Research Scientist at Croda in Widnes and her work is focused on sustainable biopolymers. 

Kate studied Biomedical Material Science for her undergraduate degree at the University of Manchester. She then went on to complete her PhD in self-assembled peptide hydrogels for the three-dimensional culture of embryonic stem cells at the same university.

Kate first became involved with IOM3 as a student in the Younger Members' Committee (now the Student & Early Career Group) in 2008 and succeeded Neil Glover as President in January 2023.

Christine Blackmore CEnv CSci FIMMM

Senior Vice-President

Mike Clinch FIMMM

Chair of Technology Communities Board & Vice-President

Graham Ormondroyd FIMMM

Vice-President

Vikas Mawkin MIMMM

IOM3 Honorary Treasurer

Jude Allan MIMMM MInstPkg(Dip)

Elected Advisory Council Representative

Maurizio Carano REnvP MIMMM

Co-opted member

Martin Cox CEng FIMMM

Chair of International Affairs Committee

Aimee Goodall CSci MIMMM

Chair of Student & Early Career Committee

Martyn Jones CEng FIMMM

Chair of Members' Board

Jan Lewis CEng CEnv FIMMM

Chair of Commercial Activities Board

David Seath CEng FIMMM

Elected Advisory Council Representative

Robert Siddall CEng FIMMM

Co-opted member

David Stewart CEng FIMMM

Chair - Professional Standards & Development Board