Dr Cohen followed a classical scientific career until she left mainstream science in 2000 (which coincided with the birth of her first daughter) to establish the Life Science Communications company, Euroscicon Ltd.

Euroscicon Ltd was her first company (sold in 2016).  Having got a taste for business she continued in the business world.  She now works with and establish businesses and charities which benefit local, national and international communities.  She also runs a scientific and business consulting agency.

She was awarded a British Empire Medal, in the 2024 New Years Honors list, for services to Women in Stem and to Cancer Patients and their families.

Dr Shara BA Cohen

[BSc (Hons), PhD, CBiol, FWIF, FRCPath, FIBMS, FRSB, BEM]