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
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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

Myo-inositol moderates glucose-induced effects on human placental 13C-arachidonic acid metabolism
Oliver C. Watkins, Victoria K.B. Cracknell-Hazra, Reshma Appukuttan Pillai, Preben Selvam, Hannah E.J. Yong, Neha Sharma, Sathya Narayanan Patmanathan, Amaury Cazenave-Gassiot, Anne K. Bendt, Keith Godfrey, Rohan Lewis, Markus R. Wenk & Shiao-Yng Chan, 2022, Nutrients, 14(19)
DOI: 10.3390/nu14193988
Type: article
Height and body mass index in molecularly-confirmed Silver-Russell syndrome and the long-term effects of growth hormone treatment
Oluwakemi Lokulo-Sodipe, E Giabicani, APM Canton, N Ferrand, J Child, EL Wakeling, G Binder, I Netchine, Deborah Mackay, Hazel Inskip, Christopher Byrne, Karen Temple & Justin Davies, 2022, Clinical Endocrinology, 97(3), 284-292
DOI: 10.1111/cen.14715
Type: article
Myo-inositol moderates maternal BMI and glycemia related variations in in-vitro placental C-13-DHA-metabolism, altering their relationships with birthweight
Oliver C. Watkins, Preben Selvam, Reshma Appukuttan Pillai, Victoria K B Cracknell-Hazra, Hannah E.J. Yong, Neha Sharma, Amaury Cazenave-Gassiot, Anne K. Bendt, Keith M. Godfrey, Rohan M Lewis, Markus R. Wenk & Shiao-Yng Chan, 2022, Scientific Reports, 12(1)
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-18309-2
Type: article
NICE and easy? Ensuring equitable access to NICE-approved treatments in children and young people
Paul J Turner, Nick Makwana, Graham Roberts & Adam T Fox, 2022, Archives of Disease in Childhood, 107(9), 778-779
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2022-324139
Type: letterEditorial
Antibiotics for lower respiratory tract infection in children presenting in primary care (ARTIC-PC): the predictive value of molecular testing
Paul Little, Robert C. Read, Taeko Becque, Nick A. Francis, Alastair D. Hay, Beth Stuart, Gilly O'Reilly, Natalie Thompson, Kerenza Hood, Saul Faust, Kay Wang, Michael Moore & Theo Verheij, 2022, Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 28(9), 1238-1244
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmi.2022.02.033
Type: article
Iodine status in pregnant women and infants in Finland
Elizabeth Miles, Tero Vahlberg, Philip Calder, Noora Houttu, Lotta Pajunen, Ella Koivuniemi, Kati Mokkala & Kirsi Laitinen, 2022, European Journal of Nutrition, 61(6), 2919-2927
DOI: 10.1007/s00394-022-02852-9
Type: article
Nutritional risk and its relationship with physical function in community-dwelling older adults
Ilse Bloom, Jean Zhang, Camille Parsons, Gregorio Bevilacqua, Elaine Dennison, Cyrus Cooper & Kate Ward, 2022, Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 34(9), 2031-2039
DOI: 10.1007/s40520-022-02171-3
Type: article