Dr Geoff Lawton

Dr Geoff Lawton has extensive experience in drug discovery across many therapeutic areas with Roche and is co-inventor of a marketed drug (Cilazapril). His roles at Roche included Head of Medicinal Chemistry and Director of Chemistry within Roche UK, and Vice-president Chemistry and Preclinical Sciences within Roche Bioscience, Palo Alto, USA.

During the past two years Dr Lawton has provided evaluation and advice on drug discovery projects as an independent consultant for a number of different companies.