Dr Alan D Roth
Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence and Visiting Lecturer in Chemistry
The Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence (EiR) scheme aims to strengthen the knowledge and capabilities across UK universities of cutting edge industrial science, research and innovation.
Dr Roth's role as Royal Society EiR at Oxford focuses on his course ‘Scientific Entrepreneurship’ for students and academics across mainly MPLS and Medical Sciences Divisions, mentoring University scientists at all levels on their entrepreneurial ideas and supporting the various elements of innovation and entrepreneurship. Alan is also the CEO of the Chemistry Department spinout Oxford Drug Design and will be based in the Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences Division offering his support across the University.