Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Robert Read

Chair of Infectious Diseases
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Email: R.C.Read@soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Professor Chris Byrne

Professor of Endocrinol & Met
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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

Risk factors for severe reactions in food allergy: Rapid evidence review with meta-analysis
Paul J Turner, Stefania Arasi, Barbara Ballmer-Weber, Alessia Baseggio Conrado, Antoine Deschildre, Jennifer Gerdts, Susanne Halken, Antonella Muraro, Nandinee Patel, Ronald Van Ree, Debra de Silva, Margitta Worm, Torsten Zuberbier & Graham Roberts, 2022, Allergy, 77(9), 2634-2652
DOI: 10.1111/all.15318
Type: review
Safety and immunogenicity of the inactivated whole-virus adjuvanted COVID-19 vaccine VLA2001
Rajeka Lazarus, Christian Taucher, Claire Brown, Irena Corbic, Leon Danon, Katrin Dubischar, Christopher J A Duncan, Susanne Eder-Lingelbach, Saul N Faust, Christopher Green, Karishma Gokani, Romana Hochreiter, Johanna Kellett Wright, Dowan Kwon, Alexander Middleditch, Alasdair P S Munro, Kush Naker, Florentina Penciu, David Price, Benedicte Querton, Tawassal Riaz, Amy Ross-Russell, Amada Sanchez-Gonzalez, Hayley Wardle, Sarah Warren & Adam Finn, 2022, Journal of Infection, 85(3), 306 - 317
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2022.06.009
Type: article
Association between pregnancy intention and psychological distress among women exposed to different levels of restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia
Danielle A.J.M. Schoenaker, Christie Bennett, Jessica A. Grieger, Cheryce L Harrison, Briony Hill, Joanne Enticott, Lisa J Moran, Helena J. Teede, Sharleen L. O'Reilly & Siew Lim, 2022, PLoS ONE, 17(8), e0273339
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0273339
Type: article
Association of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery of Great Britain and Ireland (AUGIS)/Perioperative Quality Initiative (POQI) consensus statement on intraoperative and postoperative interventions to reduce pulmonary complications after oesophagectomy
Pritam Singh, James Gossage, Sheraz Markar, Philip H Pucher, Alex Wickham, Jonathan Weblin, Swathikan Chidambaram, Alexander Bull, Oliver Pickering, Monty Mythen, Nick Maynard, Mike Grocott, Tim Underwood, Denny Levett, Malcolm West & Fergus Noble, 2022, British Journal of Surgery, 109(11), 1096-1106
DOI: 10.1093/bjs/znac193
Type: article
The assessment of future RSV immunizations: How to protect all infants?
Louis Bont, Catherine Weil Olivier, Egbert Herting, Susanna Esposito, Jose Antonio Navarro Alonso, Federico Lega, Silke Mader, Ichiro Morioka, Kunling Shen, George A. Syrogiannopoulos, Saul N. Faust & Elena Bozzola, 2022, Frontiers in Pediatrics, 10
DOI: 10.3389/fped.2022.981741
Type: article
Sex-dependent regulation of placental oleic acid and palmitic acid metabolism by maternal glycemia and associations with birthweight.
Oliver C. Watkins, Hannah E.J. Young, Tania Ken Lin Mah, Victoria Kathryn Bonnell Cracknell, Reshma Appukuttan Pillai, Preben Selvam, Neha Sharma, Amaury Cazenave-Gassiot, Anne K. Bendt, Keith Godfrey, Rohan Lewis, Markus R. Wenk & Shiao-Yng Chan, 2022, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 23(15)
DOI: 10.3390/ijms23158685
Type: article
Changes in serotype prevalence of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Southampton, UK between 2006 and 2018
David W. Cleary, Jessica Jones, Rebecca A. Gladstone, Karen L. Osman, Vanessa T. Devine, Johanna M Jefferies, Stephen D. Bentley, Saul N Faust & Stuart C. Clarke, 2022, Scientific Reports, 12(1)
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-17600-6
Type: article