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.

Dr Helen Ogden

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Flexible regression models
  • Models for longitudinal and clustered data
  • Models for count data

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Helen

Email: H.E.Ogden@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 23 8059 2225

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Dr Helena Lee

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Albinism
  • Nystagmus
  • Optical Coherence Tomography

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Helena

Email: Helena.Lee@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 23 8059 9675

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Dr Herman Wijnen Drs, PhD, FHEA

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Control of Daily Rhythms by Circadian Clocks and the Environment
  • Genetics, Behaviour and Neuroscience of the fruit fly Drosophila
  • Chronophysiology of Invertebrates in Association with Global Environmental Change and Food Security

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Herman

Email: H.Wijnen@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 23 8059 4336

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Professor Hywel Morgan MBE

Professor of Bioelectronics

Research interests

  • Microfluidics
  • Bio-sensors
  • Lab-on-a-chip technologies

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Hywel

Email: hm@ecs.soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 23 8059 3330

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Emeritus Professor Ian Clarke

Research interests

  • Transposon mutagenesis of Chlamydia species
  • Cell culture systems and replicons for human noroviruses
Connect with Ian

Email: inc@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 2381206975

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Professor Ian Galea MD FRCP PhD

Prof (Clinical & Experimental Neurology)

Research interests

  • Neurovascular biology
  • Blood-brain barrier
  • Haemoglobin neurotoxicity

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Ian

Email: I.Galea@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 2380598502

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Dr Ian Reddin

Lecturer

Research interests

  • Genomic landscape analysis of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma within the 100k Genomes Project.
  • Whole-genome sequencing analysis of head and neck cancer from an international CRUK-funded Phase III clinical trial.
  • Investigation of tumour heterogeneity in HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer using whole-exome sequencing.
Connect with Ian

Email: I.G.Reddin@soton.ac.uk

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Professor Ian Sinclair

Professor of Engineering Materials
Connect with Ian

Email: I.Sinclair@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 23 8059 5095

Professor Ian Williams

Professor in Applied Environmental Scien

Research interests

  • Waste and Resource Management
  • Carbon management
  • Air Pollution

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Ian

Email: I.D.Williams@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 23 8059 8755

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Igor Vorechovsky

Research interests

  • Disease gene identification
  • Alternative RNA processing
Connect with Igor

Email: igvo@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 2381206425

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