John Hodgson

John Hodgson is a consultant with Critical I Limited. He is involved in assessing technology transfer activities including the development of new structures for technology transfer, and in writing business plans to enable companies to raise capital. Critical I is known for providing data and analysis of the biotechnology industry in Europe and the USA to government and industry bodies in Europe, Australia, and elsewhere as well as to the European Commission. In a personal capacity, John has been an advisor to the UK Parliamentary Industry Committee in its investigation of the UK biotechnology industry.

He is also a life sciences writer, formerly European Editor and now Editor-at-Large of Nature Biotechnology. He is involved more widely as an advisor with the Nature organisation, most recently and specifically as Chair of the Nature SciCafe, a networking forum for academic researchers and investors.