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- Nicola Claire Blackwood, Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford (born 16 October 1979) is a British politician of the Conservative Party. Baroness Blackwood was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Oxford West and Abingdon from 2010 to 2017. She has also been known by her married name Nicola Blackwood-Bate since 2016.
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Nicola Claire Blackwood, Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford [1] (born 16 October 1979) is a British politician of the Conservative Party. Baroness Blackwood was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Oxford West and Abingdon from 2010 to 2017.
I became Chair of the Human Tissue Authority, Honorary Professor of Science, Technology, Engineering and Public Policy at UCL, and a Board Member of the Campaign for Science and Engineering. In January 2019, I became Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford.
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Baroness Blackwood was educated at Trinity College of Music, St Anne’s College, Oxford, and Emmanuel College, Cambridge.
From June 2015 to July 2016, she was Chair of the Science and Technology Select Committee. Before the 2015 general election, she was Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Minister for Energy and Enterprise from 2013 to 2015 and a member of the Home Affairs Select Committee from 2010 to 2015. She was also previously Vice Chairman of the Conservativ...
Baroness Blackwood is a trustee of a special school academy and the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra, and the patron of several charities.
Baroness Blackwood was born in Johannesburg in 1979, before being raised in Oxfordshire. She now splits her time between London and Oxfordshire, and lives with her husband, Paul, whom she married in 2016.
Baroness Nicola Blackwood became Chair of Oxford University Innovation in 2021. A leader in science and entrepreneurship, she is Chair of Genomics England, and Board Member of the biotechnology company, BioNTech and investment fund RTW Biotech Opportunities.
Nov 16, 2021 · Baroness Nicola Blackwood is on a mission to raise awareness of rare diseases, informed by her own health history
Nicola remains the youngest ever select committee chair in British history and the only woman to have held in that position. Find out more. Nicola’s work reflects an abiding belief that science, innovation and access are mission critical to solving our greatest global challenges.
Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford's full title is The Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford. Her name is Nicola Claire Blackwood, and she is a current member of the House of Lords.
