Diana Garnham

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Diana Garnham is a British science administrator. She was chief executive of the Science Council from 2006 to 2015.

Garnham was educated at Christ's Hospital, followed by Lady Margaret School, Parson's Green, London.[1] She earned a degree in politics from University of Leicester, followed by a master's degree in war studies at King's College, London, then research in international politics at the Aberystwyth University, but she did not finish her PhD.[2][1]

She was chief executive of the Association of Medical Research Charities (AMRC) from 1991 to 2005.[1]

Garnham was chief executive of the Science Council from 2006 to 2015.[2][1][3]

She was chair of the Department for Business Innovation and Skills' Expert Group on science for careers.[3]

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  1. ^ a b c d pt91. "University of Leicester to honour gold medal-winning Paralympic athlete and science campaigner — University of Leicester". www2.le.ac.uk. Retrieved 29 March 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ a b "Diana Garnham, Chief Executive of the Science Council". camawise.org.uk. 14 March 2012. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
  3. ^ a b Garnham, Diana (3 November 2009). "Careers in science". the Guardian. Retrieved 29 March 2018.