Dr Alicia Greated is Executive Director of Campaign for Science and Engineering where she leads a dynamic organisation that has shaped significant changes in public policy.

Alicia joined CaSE in April 2024 and has extensive experience of strategic leadership and management in the R&D sector, including as a CEO, both in the UK and overseas. Prior to joining CaSE Alicia was CEO of the Knowledge Transfer Network (now Innovate UK KTN), and before that, was Global Director of Research and Enterprise at Heriot Watt University, from 2015-2019.

Alicia spent many years working for the UK Research Councils. She was founder and Director of Research Council UK (RCUK) India at the British High Commission in Delhi, and Director RCUK China at the British Embassy in Beijing. She also worked as acting Director of Research for the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and was Head of Engineering at the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC).

Alicia is a Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology and holds a number of advisory roles including as a member of the Royal Society’s Science, Industry and Translation Committee, and a member of the Scottish Funding Council’s (SFC) Research and Knowledge Exchange Committee.