Angela Douglas

About Angela Douglas

Angela is a Consultant Clinical Scientist who has worked in the National Health Service (NHS) in genetics for over 38 years. In her role as Deputy Chief Scientific Officer for NHS England, she is partly responsible for the 50,000 healthcare scientists working in the NHS. In 2016, Angela was commended in the Queen’s 90th birthday honors list as a Member of the Order of the British Empire for her contribution to research and mentoring students. “If I could change one thing, I would ensure that all healthcare science professionals had genomics and genetics included in their training,” says Angela.