Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Robert Read

Chair of Infectious Diseases
Connect with Robert

Email: R.C.Read@soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Professor Chris Byrne

Professor of Endocrinol & Met
Connect with Chris

Email: C.D.Byrne@soton.ac.uk

Professor Cyrus Cooper

Prof Rheumatology Clinical Epidemiology
Research interests
  • Key research contributions have been:
  • discovery of the developmental influences which contribute to the risk of osteoporosis and hi…
  • demonstration that maternal vitamin D insufficiency is associated with sub-optimal bone miner…
Connect with Cyrus

Email: cc@mrc.soton.ac.uk

Professor Philip Calder

Professor In Nutritional Immunology
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Email: P.C.Calder@soton.ac.uk

Professor Ratko Djukanovic

Professor of Medicine
Research interests
  • Professor Djukanovic has a lifelong interest in asthma, especially its severe forms. where hi…
  • Underlying mechanisms of asthma: Professor Djukanovic has conducted pioneer studies into the …
  • Stratification of asthma into clinical phenotypes and mechanism-based endotypes: Professor Dj…
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Email: rd1@soton.ac.uk

Professor Keith Godfrey

Associate Dean Enterprise
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Email: kmg@mrc.soton.ac.uk

Professor Hasan Arshad

Prof in Allergy & Clinical Immunology
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Email: S.H.Arshad@soton.ac.uk

Dr Stephen Wootton PhD FAfN OBE

Associate Professor
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Email: S.A.Wootton@soton.ac.uk

Professor Graham Roberts

Prof in Paed. Allergy & Resp. Medicine
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Email: g.c.roberts@soton.ac.uk

Professor Saul Faust MBBS, PhD, FRCPCH, FFPM(Hon), FHEA, OBE

Professor Paediatric Immunology & Infect
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Email: s.faust@soton.ac.uk

Research outputs

"It is really just brilliant to get credits for something that is so important to you!" Skills for Life: University students' perceptions of a planned dietary life skills course
Ida Ulrikke Valand, Nina C Øverby, Sofia Strömmer, Mary Barker, Camilla Bjornes, Julie Nordli, Line Pettersen, Tormod Bjørkkjær, Frøydis N Vik, Charlotte Kiland & Elisabet R Hillesund, 2022, PLoS ONE, 17(4 April)
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0260890
Type: article
Micronutrients to support vaccine immunogenicity and efficacy
Philip Calder, Mette M. Berger, Adrian F. Gombart, Grace A. McComsey, Adrian R. Martineau & Manfred Eggersdorfer, 2022, Vaccines, 10(4)
DOI: 10.3390/vaccines10040568
Type: letterEditorial
UK clinical guideline for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis
Celia L. Gregson, David J. Armstrong, Jean Bowden, Cyrus Cooper, John Edwards, Neil J L. Gittoes, Nicholas Harvey, John A. Kanis, Sarah Leyland, Rebecca Low, Eugene McCloskey, Katie Moss , Jane Parker, Zoe Paskins, Kenneth E.S. Poole, David M. Reid, Mike Stone, Julia Thomson, Nic Vine & Juliet Compston, 2022, Archives of Osteoporosis, 17(1)
DOI: 10.1007/s11657-022-01115-8
Type: article
An international survey on nasal nitric oxide measurement practices for the diagnosis of primary ciliary dyskinesia
Nicole Beydon, T. Ferkol, Amanda Harris, M Colas, Stephanie D. Davis, Eric G. Haarman, Claire Hogg, Emma Kilbride, Panayiotis Kouis, Claudia E. Kuehni, Philipp Latzin, Diana Marangu, June K. Marthin, Kim G. Nielsen, Phil Robinson, Nisreen Rumman, Matthew Rutter, Woolf Walker & Jane Lucas, 2022, ERJ Open Research, 8(2)
DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00708-2021
Type: article
Draft genome sequences of two Acinetobacter soli clinical isolates from a tertiary hospital in Terengganu, Malaysia
Farahiyah Mohd Rani, Nor Iza A. Rahman, Salwani Ismail, David Cleary, Stuart Clarke & Chew Chieng Yeo, 2022, Microbiology Resource Announcements, 11(4), e0008222
DOI: 10.1128/mra.00082-22
Type: article
Incidence of hip fracture in Saudi Arabia and the development of a FRAX model
Yousef Al-Saleh, Riad Sulimani, Shaker Alomary, Yassmeen Alnajjar, Liesbeth Vandenput, Enwu Liu, Mattias Lorentzon, Nicholas Harvey, McCloskey Eugene, Helena Johansson & John A. Kanis, 2022, Archives of Osteoporosis, 17(1), 56
DOI: 10.1007/s11657-022-01085-x
Type: article
A novel radiomics signature based on T2-weighted imaging accurately predicts hepatic inflammation in individuals with biopsy-proven nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a derivation and independent validation study
Zhong-Wei Chen, Huan-Ming Xiao, Xinjian Ye, Kun Liu, Rafael S. Rios, Kenneth I. Zheng, Yi Jin, Giovanni Targher, Christopher Byrne, Junping Shi, Zhihan Yan, Xiao-Ling Chi & Ming-Hua Zheng, 2022, Hepatobiliary Surgery and Nutrition, 11(2), 212 - 226
DOI: 10.21037/hbsn-21-23
Type: article