Rebecca Wrigley

Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

Rebecca Wrigley has been Programme Manager of the MalariaGEN Programme since April 2007 and is based at the Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics at the University of Oxford.

She has spent ten years (1993-2003) working overseas in the international development sector in Mexico, Uganda and New Zealand. During this time she spent 2 years as Programme Director of Oxfam New Zealand building partnerships with a network of non-govermental organisations across the Pacific and Asia. She also spent 3 years as Programme Officer for WWF-Mexico managing community planning and conversation projects.

She has an PGCert in Coaching from the University of Chester, an MSc in Rural Resources and Environmental Policy from the University of London and a BSc in Genetics from the University of Leeds.