Linda Henriksson joined Insight in October 2024 as Strategic Research Coordinator in the Central Operations team. She maintains linkages between research initiatives within and beyond the centre and works closely with the cross-site executive committee and the business development and non-exchequer non-commercial teams to contribute to the development and implementation of the centre’s strategy. She manages the engagement process with partner institutions, partner centres, external stakeholders and industry partners, articulates impact and identifies projects of interest for dissemination externally.
Prior to joining Insight, Linda worked as a European research and innovation (R&I) project specialist and science communicator. She has eight years of experience in R&I management and 15 years of experience in European affairs and communications through a variety of roles in the public and private sector. In her role as EU Project Director at Carr Communications, she led the European projects team and oversaw the involvement of the organisation in R&I projects, from the pre-award stage through to implementation. She served as the Dissemination Manager on multiple Horizon projects and collaborated closely with academic and industry partners across the EU, ensuring successful delivery of project outcomes.
Linda holds a BA and an MA in Translation Studies and European Studies from the University of Turku, Finland.