Goodbye and a big thank you to Martin Burton, Director of Cochrane UK

Martin Burton

In July 2023, Cochrane UK’s Director, Martin Burton, is leaving Cochrane UK to take up the post of Master of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, in September.  Martin has been a warm, enthusiastic and innovative leader and we’re very sorry to say goodbye. We wish him all the very best in his new role.

Catherine Spencer, Chief Executive of Cochrane, said: “Martin’s exceptional leadership at Cochrane UK has been truly inspiring. His dedication to advancing evidence-based healthcare and improving patient outcomes has left an indelible mark on our organization and the broader medical community. He has shown a peerless talent for fostering collaboration, supporting people and driving impactful work. As he embarks on the next chapter, we extend our heartfelt gratitude for his invaluable contributions and wish him all the best with his new role.”

Martin Burton said: “I have thoroughly enjoyed my time as Director of Cochrane UK, in particular for the opportunity it has given me to work with an excellent team here, and with so many wonderful Cochrane contributors in the UK and around the world.”

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