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 Margarida Castro Gomes Spencer
Assistant Professor
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 Kristyna Rysava
Assistant Professor
Dr Albane Thery
Assistant Professor
Professor Thomas Walker
Professor
A medical entomologist focussing on using naturally occurring Wolbachia endosymbiotic bacteria to reduce transmission of vector-borne diseases
Research staff
| Dr Barbara Abreu | Dr Mariana Batista | Dr Katrina Blow |
Dr Nicholas Briggs |
| Dr Stefano Camaione |
Dr Matthew Coombes | ||
| Dr Simone Coppola |
Dr Chris Davies |
Dr Jack Dickenson |
Dr Amanda Dowson |
| Dr Josh Edwards | Dr Chris Graham |
Dr Collette Guy |
Dr Glen Guyver-Fletcher |
| Dr Alex Kaye | Dr Riko Kimoto | Dr Joshua Koh | Dr Jessica Lewis |
| Dr Adrian Lloyd | Dr Andrew McMahon | Dr Alvetina Mikhaylina | Dr Andrew Murphy |
| Dr Sarbjit Nijjar | Dr Kateryna Nitsenko | Dr Rebecca Poon | Dr Panward Prasongpholchai |
| Dr Rebecca Quinn | Dr Branko Rihtman | Dr David Roberts | Dr Alberto Scarampi |
| Dr Seynabou Sougourfara | Dr Eleonora Silvano | Dr Kim Summers | Dr Juliana Vilacha |
| Dr Robert West | Dr Anna York | ||