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
Connect with Philip

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
Connect with Keith

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
Connect with Stephen

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

Professor Graham Roberts

Prof in Paed. Allergy & Resp. Medicine
Connect with Graham

Email: g.c.roberts@soton.ac.uk

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

Professor Paediatric Immunology & Infect
Connect with Saul

Email: s.faust@soton.ac.uk

Research outputs

Bariatric surgery increases the rate of major fracture: self controlled case series study in UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink
Danielle E. Robinson, Ian Douglas, Garry D. Tan, Antonella Delmestri, Andrew Judge, Cyrus Cooper, M. Kassim Javaid, Victoria Y. Strauss & Daniel Prieto-Alhambra, 2021, Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, 36(11), 2153-2161
DOI: 10.1002/jbmr.4405
Type: article
Childhood food allergy and food allergen sensitisation are associated with adult airways disease
Wei Chern Gavin Fong, Adrian Chan, Hongmei Zhang, John W Holloway, Graham Roberts, Ramesh Kurukulaaratchy & Syed Hasan Arshad, 2021, Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, 32(8), 1764-1772
DOI: 10.1111/pai.13592
Type: article
Fatty liver disease and changes in dense breasts in pre- and postmenopausal women: the Kangbuk Samsung health study
Yoosun Cho, Yoosoo Chang, Hyun-Suk Jung, Chan-won Kim, Hyungseok Oh, Eun Young Kim, Hocheol Shin, Sarah W Wild, Christopher Byrne & Seungho Ryu, 2021, Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 190(2), 343-353
DOI: 10.1007/s10549-021-06349-7
Type: article
How do we harness adolescent values in designing health behaviour change interventions? A qualitative study
Sofia Strommer, Sarah Shaw, Sarah Jenner, Christina Vogel, Wendy Lawrence, Kathryn Woods-Townsend, David Farrell, Hazel Inskip, Janis Baird, Leanne Morrison & Mary Barker, 2021, British Journal of Health Psychology, 26(4), 1176-1193
DOI: 10.1111/bjhp.12526
Type: article
Leukotriene B4 limits the effectiveness of fish oil in an animal model of asthma
D T S Z Miranda, A L Zanatta, Elizabeth Miles, Philip Calder & A Nishiyama, 2021, Heliyon, 7(11)
DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e08326
Type: article
Modifiable early life exposures associated with adiposity and obesity in 3-year old children born to mothers with obesity
Kathryn V. Dalrymple, Angela Flynn, Paul T. Seed, Annette Briley, Majella O’Keeffe, Keith Godfrey & Lucilla Poston, 2021, Pediatric Obesity, 16(11)
DOI: 10.1111/ijpo.12801
Type: article
The Effect of Haematocrit on Measurement of the Mid-Infrared Refractive Index of Plasma in Whole Blood
David Rowe, Daniel Owens, Suzanne Parker, Saul Faust, James S Wilkinson & Goran Mashanovich, 2021, Biosensors, 11(11)
DOI: 10.3390/bios11110417
Type: article