Anna Kamenskaya

Anna Kamenskaya is an accomplished scientist and international project manager with a diverse skill set shaped by numerous global experiences. After earning a Bachelor's of Science Degree in Molecular Biology at the University of Toronto, Kamenskaya went on to earn a High Distinction Honours Bachelor in the same subject at Trinity College, followed by a Master's Degree in Biomedicine, Bioscience, and Society from the London School of Economics and Political Science. With a strong background in science and medicine, she went on to earn an MD from Donetsk State Medical University.

Throughout her career, Kamenskaya has amassed significant experience in the life sciences sector, with a focus on startups involved with biomaterials, bioplastics, sustainable agriculture and aquaculture, and public-private partnerships. She also has experience working with socio-economic and environmental determinants of health, nature conservation, and biodiversity.

Kamenskaya's professional experiences are impressive and varied, having held a wide variety of positions, including Administrative Director at Core Technologies for Life Sciences, formerly Advisory Board Member at Smart Global Governance and eHealth Hub, former Head of International Projects and Partnerships at Ville de Nice, Director of Operations at Living Labs Global, and Investment Associate in the Biomedical Sector at Whiteshield Partners.

Her forte lies in the evaluation of European R&D projects (Horizon 2020 and IMI), piloting of innovative e-Health solutions, uptake and procurement of innovation in the healthcare sector, and social impact investment.