Summary
Ida Barlow is a Manager of Business Insights with eight years of cross-disciplinary experience at the intersection of life sciences, strategy, and corporate development. Trained as a molecular biochemist and neuroscientist (Oxford MBiochem, PhD UCL), she translates complex biological data into commercial insight, having led experimental discovery at Imperial and strategic deals and in‑licensing work in AI-driven precision oncology at Owkin. Ida combines scientific rigor with consulting-honed business acumen from roles delivering turnarounds, cloud migration change programs, and growth strategies, and now shapes research-to-market decisions at Tangram Therapeutics. She’s a futurist who actively scans emerging tech and modalities in techbio, and is known for bringing diverse teams together to generate outcomes that exceed initial expectations. An experienced communicator and trainer, she has published peer-reviewed work, presented internationally, and even used public engagement (stand-up science) to make research accessible. Curious and systems-focused, Ida excels at connecting talent, data and deals to accelerate translational impact.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
MBiochem, Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, First class, MBiochem, Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, First class at University of Oxford
A levels, Biology, Chemistry, Maths, French, AAAA, A levels, Biology, Chemistry, Maths, French, AAAA at Hills Road Sixth Form College, Cambridge
University College London
French, English