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

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.

Institute for Life Sciences core team

Professor Max Crispin (Director)

Professor Mary Barker (Deputy Director)

Professor Hywel Morgan (Deputy Director)

Doctor Alexandra Mant (Collaboration Manager)

Janette Thompson (Project Manager)

Snita Bansal - Institute Coordinator

 

 

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

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 VP 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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Professor Jon Dawson

Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Connect with Jon

Email: jid@soton.ac.uk

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Professor Jonathan Essex

Professor

Research interests

  • Molecular simulations of biological systems
  • Computer aided drug discovery
  • Method development in molecular simulations

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Jonathan

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

Tel: +44 23 8059 2794

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Dr Jonathan Swann

Professor of Biomolecular Medicine

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Jonathan

Email: J.Swann@soton.ac.uk

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Dr Jonathan West BSc, PhD, FHEA, MRSC

Associate Professor of Biomicrofluidics

Research interests

  • Thrombosis prediction at the point of care
  • Microfluidic HDX for investigating protein dynamics
  • Droplet microfluidics for time-resolved serial crystallography

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Jonathan

Email: J.J.West@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 23 8059 3460

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