Becks is currently senior policy fellow at the Health Foundation, where she leads the organisation’s primary care portfolio. She is also a salaried GP in a deprived urban area.
Becks joins the Nuffield Trust having recently spent a year in the US as a Harkness Fellow, researching the organisation and management of primary care. She has published and presented widely, served on multiple national advisory groups, and is co-founder of Next Generation GP – a national leadership programme for early-career GPs.
Becks was previously a National Medical Director’s clinical fellow to Sir Bruce Keogh, and an academic clinical fellow at the University of Oxford. She completed her medical training at the University of Cambridge, graduating with the Roger Morris prize for medicine and surgery.