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.

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 Nicola Englyst

Professor of Medical Education

Research interests

  • Medical education projects
  • Patient-centred language in social media
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Dr Nicole Prior

Lecturer

Accepting applications from PhD students

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Dr Nida Ziauddeen

Postdoc Career Track Lecturer

Accepting applications from PhD students

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Professor Nikolay Zheludev

Professor of Physics & Astronomy
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Professor Nisreen A Alwan MBE, MBChB, MRCP, FFPH, MPH, MSc, PhD, FHEA, PGCAP

Professor of Public Health

Research interests

  • Public Health
  • Lifecourse Epidemiology
  • Long Covid

Accepting applications from PhD students

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Professor Nuala Mcgrath

Prof of Epidemiology & Sexual Health

Accepting applications from PhD students

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Professor Nullin Divecha

Professor of Cellular Signalling

Accepting applications from PhD students

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Dr Ondrej Hovorka

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Nanorobotics for biomedicine
  • Computational nanomagnetism
  • Data science and machine learning
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Dr Orestis Katsamenis

Lecturer in Biomedical Imaging

Research interests

  • 3D X-ray Histology (XRH)
  • Microfocus Computed Tomography (μCT) of biological and biogenic materials
  • μCT for clinical applications

Accepting applications from PhD students

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