Steve Vale - Qi3 Associate

Steve has extensive technical and marketing experience in global high technology industries; he has a strong record of successful new product introduction in several scientific instrument and medical device markets.

Steve has considerable knowledge of scientific instrument markets (including electron microscopy, X-ray microanalysis, crystallography and cryogenics) and medical instrument markets having worked as a Director and at senior levels in the Medical, Research Instruments, and Microanalysis businesses of Oxford Instruments.

Steve has a degree in Natural Sciences (Physics) from Cambridge University, a DPhil in Materials Science from Oxford University, an MBA from the Open University Business School and is a member of the Institute of Physics.