Lynsey Blain

Lynsey joined the Impact team at IBioIC in January 2025 as a Senior Impact Manager, responsible for building effective strategic partnerships between business and a portfolio of Scottish Universities and Colleges.

Prior to joining IBioIC, Lynsey began her career in R&D working for a major catalyst manufacturer based within the UK, leading a team developing catalysts for the petrochemical industry. She then transitioned to a role in R&D tax where she worked for several of the “big 4” professional service providers, project managing and assisting clients with their technical assessments. Most recently she was employed as Bid manager at CPI where she mainly focused on biotechnology and formulation projects for submission into both UK and EU funding.

Lynsey graduated from the University of Glasgow with a BSc (hons) in Chemistry and a PhD catalysis.

She loves to spend time with her husband and two young kids exploring the outdoors and going on family holidays. In her spare time, she likes walking, exercising, building lego with the kids and reading a good book.