Clare Gallon

Clare Gallon is a Professor at the University of Exeter's Medical School, serving as Director of Education and Student Experience for undergraduate Biomedical Sciences programmes since November 2011. She contributes to teaching across Medicine, Neuroscience, Sport and Exercise Medical Sciences, and Medical Sciences degree programmes.

• BSc(Hons) Medical Biochemistry (2001), University of Birmingham
• PhD Biochemistry (2005), University of Birmingham
• Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice (2013), University of Exeter
• Fellow and Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
• Royal Society of Biology member

Her research spans cardiovascular science, focusing on molecular mechanisms of cardiac muscle contractile regulation, with expertise in biochemistry, clinical sciences, medical physiology, and microbiology. Her academic career includes postdoctoral roles at Washington State University, Imperial College London, and University College London.

• Advance HE Senior Fellow (2024)
• Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (2014)
• Royal Society of Biology membership