Prof John Storey

Chief Technical Officer

Professor Storey received his degree and Ph.D. from Kings College London before spending a four-year period overseas undertaking postdoctoral research studies at the Australian National University.

Following a return to the UK and several academic appointments, he joined TauRx in 2002 as the Head of Technical and Chief Chemist primarily overseeing all chemistry discovery, scale up and industrialisation operations for both Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) and drug product.

In 2023 he was appointed as TauRx’s Chief Technical Officer (CTO). He is also Test Facility Manager for the University of Aberdeen GLP Test Facility and a member of the TauRx DMC, as well as a Director of TauRx Therapeutics Management Ltd.

“The idea of an alzheimer’s drug to me was a great application of organic chemistry and Claude’s innovative and flexible approach is very different to the standard.”

Prof John Storey
Chief Technical Officer