Melanie Purnode

Melanie Purnode has worked in the third sector for more than 10 years with expertise in international development and health. She has successfully led on campaigns such as the new law banning smoking in cars with children. She is now a Policy Communication Specialist at World Cancer Research Fund - the leading charity in cancer prevention. The organisation champions the latest and most authoritative scientific research from around the world on cancer prevention and survival through diet, weight and physical activity, so that it can help people make informed lifestyle choices to reduce their cancer risk.