Dr Rebecca Drummond
Title of Research Project Exploring how host immunity and co-infection influence fungal environmental adaptation in the CNS. Website
Nurturing the future leaders in biomedical research
Nurturing the future leaders in biomedical research
Dr Fiona Jane Whelan
Title of Research Project Accessory gene driven competition within the cystic fibrosis lung microbiota Other Information Promoted to Senior Lecturer, 2024Awarded AMS Springboard Award, 2024
Professor Christopher Stewart
Title of Research Project Using stem cell derived “mini guts” to investigate microbiome-host interaction in early life Other informationMicrobiology Society Fleming Prize, 2022NOSTER & Science Microbiome Prize, 2023 Elected to the Royal Society UK Young Academy, 2023Applied Microbiology International WH…
Dr Elizabeth Ballou
Title of Research Project Investigating how cross-kingdom microbial partnerships impact fungal pathogenesis of the causative agents of Mucormycosis
Professor Frances M Platt
Fellow 1996-2002 Area of Current Research Interests The cell biology of glycosphingolipids and the role of these molecules in the pathophysiology of sphingolipid storage diseases, with emphasis on translating these findings into human therapy. Other Information Granted 6 months maternity…
Professor Ian S Roberts
Fellow 1993-1999 Area of Current Research Interests The role of bacterial cell surface structures (polysaccharides primarily) in infectious diseases. Specifically the synthesis of capsular polysaccharides in gram negative bacteria and the regulation of the capsule genes. Other Information Presented with…
Professor Jeremy P Derrick
Fellow 1996-2001 Area of Current Research Interests Structure and function of bacterial cell surface proteins. Engineering of virus-like particles for use as scaffolds for antigen assemblies in vaccine design. Immunological responses to vaccines and biotherapeutic drugs. Other Information Promoted to…
Professor Simon Draper
Fellow 2013 – 2019 Area of Current Research Interests Vaccine-induced immunity, with particular focus on antibody immunology and human malaria infection. Other Information Supernumerary Fellow of Merton College, October 2009 Jenner Investigator, December 2010. Associate Professor, University of Oxford, July…
Professor Thomas J Evans
Fellow 1996-2000 Area of Current Research Interests The pathogenesis of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection, in particular the type III secretion system and associated toxins. Second interest is the pathgenesis of septic shock and the role of nitric oxide and of ENA/VASP…
Professor J Simon Kroll
Fellow 1986-1991 Area of Current Research Interests Pathogenesis of bacterial infection and the development of vaccines to prevent life threatening bacterial infections of childhood. Other Information Elected to a non-stipendiary Medical Research Fellowship by Corpus Christi College, Oxford, 1988. Appointed…