She began playing at 3 years old, gaining 140 marks for her grade VIII Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music examination at the age of 10.
She then went to the Royal College of Music in London, studying with Izhak Rashkovsky, and was awarded the President Emerita Scholarship.
She is a member of Contemporary Consort; a small ensemble that specialises in British music dating from 1900 to the present.
[5] In 2011, Wood premiered a violin concerto “Caught in Treetops” by Charlotte Bray at the Aldeburgh Festival.
[6] In 2013, Wood accepted the position of Leader and Creative Director of the City of London Sinfonia.