Samantha Peel

Samantha Peel is an Associate Principal Scientist currently working within the High Content Biology team at AstraZeneca. Her current role is to develop phenotypic cell & tissue based imaging assays for target identification as well as the prediction of efficacy and safety in early drug discovery. Before joining AstraZeneca in 2010, Samantha held a postdoctoral research position at the University of Nottingham where her work focussed on cell signalling in airway smooth muscle. Samantha holds a PhD in cell signalling from the University of Nottingham and a BSc in Pharmacology from the University of Bath.