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 Tim Underwood

Professor of Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Professor Tim Wildschut FAcSS

Prfssr of Social & Personality Psycholog

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Professor Tom Bibby

Professor of Biological Oceanography

Research interests

  • (1) The role of photosynthetic microbes in global biogeochemical cycles(2) The use of photosy…

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Professor Tom Ezard

Associate Dean Education

Research interests

  • The bridge from micro- to macroevolution.
  • Scaling ecological dynamics across individuals, populations and ecosystems.
  • Demography for conservation and life history evolution.

Accepting applications from PhD students

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Professor Tom Wilkinson MA, Cantab, MBBS, PhD, FRCP

Professor of Respiratory Medicine

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Professor Tomas Polcar

Professor of Materials Sci and Tribology
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Professor Tony Bagnall

Professor

Research interests

  • Time series classification, regression and clustering
  • Ensemble methods
  • Classification of EEG signals

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Professor Tracey Newman

Director of the Doctoral College

Research interests

  • The demographic of populations worldwide is changing. People are living longer but with more …
  • Hearing loss and dementia: I lead multidisciplinary research focussed on hearing loss, the us…
  • My focus is understanding cellular mechanisms in these conditions and also how the learning a…

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Dr Tracy Melvin

Associate Professor
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Dr Valentina Cardo

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Valentina's research interests include:
  • The relationship between citizenship and identity;
  • Political representation;

Accepting applications from PhD students

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