About
Amber Hill completed a PhD in Biomedical Neuroscience at University College London and has helped design and run research impact programmes across the UK, Germany, the United States, China, and Africa. Her work has appeared in The Lancet Neurology and been covered by BBC and ITV London.
CEO at R Grid
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Experience
- Research GridFounder & CEOcurrent2020 — present
- Royal Academy of EngineeringIndustry Fellow2023 — 2024
- Royal Academy of EngineeringEntrepreneur | Shott Leadership Fellow2022London, England, United Kingdom
- Entrepreneur FirstEntrepreneur, EUROPE 122019London, United Kingdom
- Royal Academy of EngineeringEnterprise Fellow2018 — 2019
- UCLPostdoctoral Researcher - AI software for research2017 — 2019London, United Kingdom
- UCLClinical Trials - Patient Involvement & Evaluation2015 — 2017UCL/H Leonard Wolfson Experimental Neurology, Centre Clinical Research Facility
- NHSConsultant | Patient Insights for Clinical Trial Protocol Development2017 — 2018
- Movement for Hope | Neuroscience. Art. Innovation.Founder & Director | PPIE for Research2011 — 2018London Area, United Kingdom
- Wellcome TrustConsultant | Neuroimaging Research Communications & Public Engagement2017 — 2018London, United Kingdom
- University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustClinical Research Trial Assistant | Data Managment2015London, United Kingdom
- University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustResearch Associate | Clinical Neuroscience2013 — 2015
- Remedica Medical Education and PublishingClinical Editor | Senior Science Communications for Clinicians2012 — 2015London, United Kingdom
- UCL Institute of Neurology, Queen SquareResearcher | Pre-clinical neuroscience2010 — 2011London, United Kingdom
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResearch Intern | Psychiatry2007 — 2008Greater Nashville Area, TN
- Howard Hughes Medical InstituteHoward Hughes Research Fellow | Computational Psychology2006 — 2007Columbus, Ohio Area
Education
- MIT Sloan Executive EducationManagement and Leadership2022
- Harvard Extension SchoolComputer Science2018 — 2019
- UCLDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biomedical Neuroscience2011 — 2016
Skills & more
Public Speaking27Neuroscience28Research54Clinical Research13Grant Writing17Editing17Event Management13Teaching21Fundraising12
Languages English · Spanish
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Also worked at Royal Academy of Engineering11
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