Dr. Jonathan Knowles has made a career in the biotech industry. He has held a number of research and teaching positions in several universities as well as many non-executive director posts, positions of trust and serves as member of several biotech company boards and public organizations in Europe, USA and Asia. Knowles is currently Chairman of the Board of Immunocore Ltd. He is also Visiting Professor at the Institute for Molecular Medicine (FIMM) University of Helsinki, Finland (2014–).