Overcoming Challenges in the Pandemic - Women's Leadership and Resilience

In this lecture, Dame Kate Bingham, Managing Partner at SV Health Investors and former Chair of the UK Vaccine Taskforce, delivers the Athena Lecture 2025 at Imperial College London, examining the crucial role of women's leadership and resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic. Explore how female leaders navigated unprecedented challenges, made critical decisions under pressure, and created lasting impacts on global health responses. Learn about the strategies implemented by the UK Vaccine Taskforce and gain insights into effective crisis management approaches that emerged during this pivotal period in modern history.