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…
Connect with Ratko

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
Connect with Hasan

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

Aspirin in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial
Saul Faust & Sophie Fletcher, 2022, The Lancet, 399(10320), 143-151
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)01825-0
Type: article
Food choice in transition: adolescent autonomy, agency, and the food environment
L.M Neufeld, Eduardo B. Andrade, A.B. Suleiman, Mary Barker, Ty Beal, Lauren S. Blum, Kathrin M. Demmler, Surabhi Dogra, Polly Hardy-Johnson, Anwesha Lahari, Nicole Larson, Christina A Roberto, Sonia Rodriguez-Ramirez, Vani Sethi, Teresa Shamah-Levy, Sofia Strommer, Alison Tumilowicz, Susie Weller & Zhiyong Zou, 2022, The Lancet, 399(10320), 185-197
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)01687-1
Type: article
Integration of genomic risk scores to improve the prediction of childhood asthma diagnosis
Dilini M. Kothalawala, Latha Kadalayil, John A. Curtin, Clare S. Murray, Angela Simpson, Adnan Custovic, William J. Tapper, S. Hasan Arshad, Faisal I. Rezwan & John W. Holloway, 2022, Journal of Personalized Medicine, 12(1), 75
DOI: 10.3390/jpm12010075
Type: article
Liraglutide and the management of overweight and obesity in people with severe mental illness: qualitative sub-study
Katharine Barnard-Kelly, Clare, Alexandra Whicher, Hermione Price, Peter Phiri, Shanaya Rathod, Carolyn Asher, Robert Peveler & Richard Holt, 2022, BMC Psychiatry, 22(21)
DOI: 10.1186/s12888-021-03666-5
Type: article
The dynamics of frailty development and progression in older adults in primary care in England (2006 – 2017): a retrospective cohort profile
Carole Fogg, Simon Fraser, Paul Roderick, Simon de Lusignan, Andrew Clegg, Sally Brailsford, Abigail Barkham, Harnish Patel, Vivienne Windle, Scott Harris, Shihua Zhu, Tracey England, Dave Evenden, Francesca Lambert & Bronagh Walsh, 2022, BMC Geriatrics, 22(1)
DOI: 10.1186/s12877-021-02684-y
Type: article
Towards a cure for osteoporosis: the UK Royal Osteoporosis Society (ROS) Osteoporosis Research Roadmap
Nicholas Harvey, Kenneth S. Poole, Stuart H. Ralston, Eugene V. McCloskey, Caroline B Sangan, Lauren Wiggins, Craig Jones, Neil Gittoes & Juliet Compston, 2022, Archives of Osteoporosis, 17(1)
DOI: 10.1007/s11657-021-01049-7
Type: letterEditorial
Immunocompromised children and young people are at no increased risk of severe COVID-19
H. Chappell, R. Patel, C. Driessens, A.W. Tarr, W.l. Irving, P.J. Tighe, H.J. Jackson, T. Harvey-cowlishaw, L. Mills, M. Shaunak, D. Gbesemete, A. Leahy, J.S. Lucas, S.N. Faust & H. De Graaf, 2022, Journal of Infection, 84(1), 31-39
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2021.11.005
Type: article