Our people

Institute for Life Sciences

Our strength lies in our interdisciplinary collaborative network which is made up of over 430 academic members from across all the University’s faculties.

Interested in joining us? Please see details about current academic recruitment opportunities here.

Professor Jeremy Webb

Professor of Microbiology

Research interests

Microbial biofilms and their control
Adaptive biology and evolution of microorganisms
Biofilm-associated infection

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Jeremy

Email: J.S.Webb@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 23 8059 4390

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Miss Jessica Boxall ANutr

Research Fellow

Research interests

Public Health
Nutrition
Food Security

Connect with Jessica

Email: J.L.Boxall@soton.ac.uk

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Professor Jessica Teeling

Prof of Experimental Neuroimmunology

Research interests

Neuroimmunology
Systemic inflammation
Antibody-mediated immunotherapy

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Jessica

Email: J.Teeling@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 2381206103

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Professor Jim Anderson BA, PhD, PFHEA

Professor of Mathematics

Research interests

Hyperbolic space and its isometries
Kleinian groups (discrete groups of isometries of hyperbolic 3-space)
Signatures of actions of automorphism groups on Riemann surfaces

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Jim

Email: J.W.Anderson@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 23 8059 5138

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Professor Jo Slater-Jefferies PhD, MBA, CMgr, MCMI

CEO-National Biofilms Innovation Centre

Connect with Jo

Email: josj@biofilms.ac.uk

Tel: +44 23 8059 4445

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Professor Joanne Turney

Professor of Fashion and Textiles

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Joanne

Email: J.A.Turney@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 23 8059 6907

Professor Joerg Wiedenmann

Professor of Biological Oceanography

Research interests

Coral Reef Biology and Ecology
Coral Bleaching
Nutrient biology of coral reefs

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Joerg

Email: jw1w07@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 23 8059 6497

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Dr Joern Werner

Reader in Structural Biology

Connect with Joern

Email: J.M.Werner@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 23 8059 2484

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Professor John Holloway PhD, FHEA, FERS

Associate V-P Interdisciplinary Research

Research interests

Human genetics
Epigenetics
Respiratory Disease

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with John

Email: J.W.Holloway@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 2380598098

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Professor John Mcbeth MA, PhD

Professor

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with John

Email: John.McBeth@southampton.ac.uk

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