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Diagram represents a network of applications by Institute for Life Sciences Members for collaborative projects.
Institute for Life Sciences

Our people

Our strength lies in our interdisciplinary collaborative network which is made up of over 380 academic members from across all the University’s faculties.

Dr Edilson Arruda

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Healthcare modelling and optimisation
  • Optimisation under uncertainty
  • Markov decision processes

Accepting applications from PhD students

Email: e.f.arruda@southampton.ac.uk

Address: Boldrewood Campus, Burgess Road, SO16 7QF

Dr Elisa Fadda

Associate Professor in Pharmacology

Dr Emily Brookes

Lecturer in Biomedical Sciences

Research interests

  • Enhancer regulation of gene expression
  • Cortical development
  • Topological genome organisation

Accepting applications from PhD students

Email: e.brookes@soton.ac.uk

Address: B85, East Highfield Campus, University Road, SO17 1BJ

Dr Emily Gwyer Findlay MSci PhD FHEA

Assoc Professor in Biomedical Sciences

Accepting applications from PhD students

Dr Emily Swindle PhD

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Mast cells
  • Viral induced exacerbations of respiratory diseases
  • Asthma

Dr Emma Palmer-Cooper PhD, CPsychol, AFHEA

Lecturer B

Research interests

  • Metacognition in Psychosis and other serious mental health conditions
  • Creativity and Wellbeing
  • Student Mental Health

Accepting applications from PhD students

Email: e.c.palmer-cooper@soton.ac.uk

Address: B44, West Highfield Campus, University Road, SO17 1BJ

Professor Emma Tompkins

Prof of Geog, Environment & Development

Accepting applications from PhD students

Email: e.l.tompkins@soton.ac.uk

Address: B44, West Highfield Campus, University Road, SO17 1BJ

Dr Euan Sadler

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Social science approaches and frailty
  • Integrated care for older people living with frailty
  • Dementia, multimorbidity, stroke

Accepting applications from PhD students

Dr Eugen Stulz

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • DNA chemistry
  • Chemical Biology
  • Medicinal chemistry

Accepting applications from PhD students

Email: est@soton.ac.uk

Address: B30, East Highfield Campus, University Road, SO17 1BJ

Dr Fatima Pereira

Lecturer in Molecular and Cellular Biosc

Research interests

  • Gut microbiome
  • Host-microbiota crosstalk
  • Intestinal infection and colonisation resistance

Accepting applications from PhD students

Email: f.c.pereira@soton.ac.uk

Address: B85, East Highfield Campus, University Road, SO17 1BJ