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Sara Purdy
CEO
British Institute of Radiology
Sara Purdy is Chief Executive of the British Institute of Radiology - the oldest radiological society in the world. The BIR supports those working in radiation oncology and the underlying sciences through education in many forms, including events, webinars and research published in its journals.
With a career starting in scholarly publishing and spanning 30 years, Sara has helped numerous societies and membership organisations navigate the complexities of scholarly publishing, to fulfil their charitable objects while delivering important revenue streams.
Sara has significant senior leadership experience from across the charity and private sectors, including commercial publishers such as Sage, the British Society for Immunology and the National Gallery Company. She is currently a mentor for the STM mentor cohort for 2024-2026.