Adrienne is a consultant in the WHO’s Global Health Ethics & Governance Unit and is part of the Global Forum on Bioethics in Research Secretariat. Initially trained as a biochemist, she spent several years working on the Human Genome Project. More recently she was the Research Ethics and Governance Manager at the Wellcome Trust where she supported the UK Biobank Ethics and Governance Council. Other Secretariat roles have included supporting the launch and development of Epidemics Ethics and working on the inaugural Global Forum on Humanitarian Health Research, in collaboration with the Fogarty International Center (US NIH).