Diane is a Manager in the Strategic Alliances group at Pfizer. Strategic Alliances is a group that is responsible for negotiating and managing research and development collaborations and licenses for client groups within PGRD (Pfizer Global Research and Development). Diane's clients within Pfizer include groups within Discovery Biology, Drug Metabolism, Bioinformatics and Knowledge Management. Diane joined Pfizer in 2000 as part of the Bioinformatics group; She moved to take up a new role within Strategic Alliances in 2004.
Prior to joining Pfizer, Diane worked at the European Bioinformatics Institute on the EMBL database and as a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Edinburgh. She has a PhD in Molecular Developmental Biology and a BSc in Molecular Biology from the University of Glasgow.