Fellowship

Dr Deborah Keith has worked in the science and technology sector for all of her career, culminating in leadership of corporate R&D with Syngenta, a global agri- business. Following an early career in academic research in plant genetics, and in international development in Bhutan, she has spent the majority of her time focused on the commercialisation of R&D innovation, leading global teams to build strategic partnerships between academia and commercial enterprises. Dr Keith is currently a non-executive Director of various commercial and public organisations including as Chair of James Hutton Ltd., splitting her time between London and Wester Ross.