After completing a PhD in Biochemistry (1992) from the University of Southampton UK, Tony undertook several years of post-doctoral research in the oncology field, primarily with the Imperial Cancer Research Fund (now CRUK) In 1997, he moved into Technology Transfer with the Medical Research Council and later (1998) University College London, at the Wolfson Institute for Biomedical Research.
In November 2003, Tony took up the post of Director of Biotechnology & Healthcare at London First, managing the London Biotechnology Network and promotion of London’s excellence in healthcare research and delivery. In May 2010 he took London Biotechnology Network into the merger with ERBI, seeing this.