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Adam Michael - Director, Head of Life Sciences

Adam Michael, head of Abchurch’s Life Sciences practice, has over 15 years Life Sciences communications experience working with early stage biotechs to global brands seeking to attract and secure investment and developmental partners. He has extensive pre/post-IPO financial communications and media relations expertise as well as a strong background in Life Sciences journalism.

Before joining Abchurch, Adam was Associate Partner and Head of Media Relations at College Hill Life Sciences,
where he spent six years directing programmes for
drug discovery and development clients, leading VCs, providers of research tools and top conferences. His clients included Cerenis, Prosensa, Roche Pharma Partnering and QIAGEN.

Adam’s previous Life Sciences communications experience includes two years directing accounts at Northbank Communications, over three years as founder of a Cambridge-based boutique biotech communications agency, and a London based Healthcare communications agency.

 

Prior to working in PR, Adam spent six years in the editorial teams of key sector publications, as European News Editor for BioCentury in Oxford and San Francisco, Associate Editor for Nature Biotechnology, News Editor for Gene Therapy and Assistant Editor at BioBusiness.

Adam graduated with a BSc in Biology which focused on Biochemistry, Genetics, Aquaculture and Economics.


adam.michael@abchurch-group.com
t:  +44 20 7398 7708