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 430 academic members from across all the University’s faculties.

Professor Pete Worsley

Professor

Research interests

  • Skin and Soft Tissue Health
  • Bioengineering
  • Healthcare Technologies

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Pete

Professor Peter Griffiths

Chair in Health Services Research

Research interests

  • Health workforce
  • Epidemiology
  • Nursing
Connect with Peter

Professor Peter Johnson CBE MD FRCP FMedSci

Professor of Medical Oncology
Connect with Peter

Professor Peter Smith BSc, PhD, MA, FRSB

Professor of Life Sciences
Connect with Peter

Professor Phil Williamson

Head of School

Research interests

  • Molecular processes underpinning neurodegenerative disease
  • Structure and function of cell membranes
  • Development and application of solid-state NMR and other biophysical techniques for the analysis of biological systems

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Phil

Professor Philip Bartlett

Professor of Chemistry

Research interests

  • Electrochemistry
  • Bioelectrochemistry
  • Templated electrodeposition of nanomaterials
Connect with Philip

Professor Philip Calder

Professor In Nutritional Immunology

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Philip

Dr Philip Goodwin

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Philip has a number of research interests spanning climate and the carbon cycle:
  • (1) Earth’s coupled physical climate and biogeochemical system;
  • (2) The Anthropocene (including surface warming, sea level rise and ocean acidification);

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Philip

Dr Philip Greulich

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Mathematical modelling of stem cell fate choices
  • Universal features of cell lineages
  • Cell population dynamics

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Philip

Dr Phillip Fenberg

Associate Professor

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Phillip