Frances joined King’s in December 2016, coming from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine where she was Executive Officer supporting the Director and the School’s Senior Leadership Team.  As Associate Director, Strategic Programmes, Frances implements and leads strategic programmes and initiatives for the Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine working closely with the Executive Dean and Faculty Operating Officer.  Frances has worked previously at the University of Edinburgh, the Royal Society of Edinburgh, the Wellcome Trust, Scottish Arts Council and Historic Scotland.