Cluster people

Dr Christopher Rodrigues
Reader
Cluster Lead
A molecular microbiologist interested in bacterial biology and how bacterial cells develop into highly resistant dormant spores

Dr Antonia Sagona
Reader
Cluster Lead
A molecular microbiologist focusing on identifying the molecular and cellular mechanisms of phage therapy, using synthetic and cell biology tools

Dr Marwan Albuhtori
Assistant Professor
I have PhD in molecular virology and have been teaching on undergraduate and postgraduate modules for over 10 years.
Dr Pedro Cabello-Yeves
Marie Curie Senior Research Fellow

Dr Erin Gorsich
Reader
A disease ecologist interested in host-parasite interactions and their consequences for human, animal, and environmental health.

Dr Freya Harrison
Reader
A microbiologist who explores how bacteria stick themselves together to make antibiotic-tolerant biofilms in lungs and in wounds, and finds new ways to kill bacteria in biofilm infections

Professor Seamus Holden
Professor of Microbial Biophysics
Bacterial cell biophysics and single molecule fluorescence microscopy

Professor Matt Keeling
Professor
An epidemiologist with interests in epidemiological modelling and prediction for science informed policy, works on a range of infections from COVID to influenza to measles to foot-and-mouth disease

Dr Jeremy Keown
Assistant Professor
I use cryoEM to understand the function of RNA virus polymerase to prepare for future pandemics.

Dr Stephen Parnell
Associate Professor
An epidemiologist and modeller focusing on how detection and control strategies for plant and crop diseases can be improved.

Dr Mojgan Rabiey
Assistant Professor
Molecular plant pathologist, focusing on host-microbe interaction and biological control of crop and tree diseases using bacteriophages

Dr Thomas Walker
Associate Professor
A medical entomologist focussing on using naturally occurring Wolbachia endosymbiotic bacteria to reduce transmission of vector-borne diseases
Research staff
Dr Matthew Combes
Dr Barbara Abreu | Dr Cloina Arturo Hernandez |
Dr Katrina Blow |
Dr Nicholas Briggs |
Dr Stefano Camaione |
Dr Matthew Coombes |
Dr Simone Coppola |
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Dr Kelsey Cremin | Dr Chris Davies |
Dr Jack Dickenson |
Dr Amanda Dowson |
Dr Koorosh Fatemian |
Dr Chris Graham |
Dr Collette Guy |
Dr Glen Guyver-Fletcher |
Dr James Harrison |
Dr Arturo Hernandez-Colina | Dr Edward Hill |
Dr Joshua Koh |
Dr Jessica Lewis | Dr Adrian Lloyd |
Dr Andrew McMahon |
Dr Alvetina Mikhaylina |
Matthew Moore |
Dr Andrew Murphy |
Dr Kateryna Nitsenko |
Dr Rebecca Poon |
Dr Branko Rihtman |
Dr David Roberts |
Dr Laura Saez |
Dr Eleonora Silvano |
Dr Seynabou Sougourfara |
Dr Warren Tennant |
Dr Emma Travis |
Dr Juliana Vilacha |
Dr Robert West |
Dr Anna York |