Profilbild Angela McLean

Chief Scientific Adviser

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UK Government

Dame Angela McLean

  • 2026
  • Attendee

Dame Angela McLean is the UK Government Chief Scientific Adviser and Professor of Mathematical Biology at the University of Oxford. A leading theoretical biologist, her research has advanced the mathematical modeling of infectious diseases, immune system dynamics, and pathogen evolution.

A Fellow of the Royal Society, Dame Angela has played a prominent role in providing scientific advice to government and has made pioneering contributions to understanding how infections spread within individuals and populations. Her work has significantly influenced both epidemiological research and public policy.