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

The effects of cancer therapies on physical fitness before oesophagogastric cancer surgery: a prospective, blinded, multi-centre, observational, cohort study [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Malcolm A. West, Zachos Anastasiou, Gareth Ambler, Lisa Loughney, Michael G. Mythen, Thomas Owen, Gerard Danjoux, Denny Z.H. Levett, Peter M.A. Calverley, Jamie J. Kelly, Sandy Jack & Michael P.W. Grocott, 2021, NIHR open research, 1(1)
DOI: 10.3310/nihropenres.13217.1
Type: article
Doxycycline host-directed therapy in human pulmonary tuberculosis
Quig Miow, Andres Vallejo Pulido, Yu Wang, Jia Hong, Chen Bai, Felicia Teo, Alvin Wang, Hong Loh, Tuan Tan, Ying Ding, Hoi She, Suay Gan, Nicholas Paton, Josephine Lum, Alicia Tay, Cynthia Chee, Paul Tambyah, Marta Polak, Yee Wang, Amit Singhal, Paul Elkington, Jon S. Friedland & Catherine W.M. Ong, 2021, Journal of Clinical Investigation, 131(15)
DOI: 10.1172/JCI141895
Type: article
European guideline on indications, performance and clinical impact of 13C-breath tests in adult and pediatric patients
Jutta Keller, Heinz F. Hammer, Paul R. Afolabi, Marc Benninga, Osvaldo Borrelli, Enrique Dominguez-Munoz, Dan Dumitrascu, Oliver Goetze, Stephan L. Haas, Bruno Hauser, Daniel Pohl, Silvia Salvatore, Marc Sonyi, Nikhil Thapar, Kristin Verbeke & Mark R. Fox, 2021, United European Gastroenterology Journal, 9(5), 598-625
DOI: 10.1002/ueg2.12099
Type: review
Safety of oral bisphosphonates in moderate-to-severe chronic kidney disease: a bi-national cohort analysis
Danielle E. Robinson, M. Sanni Ali, Natalia Pallares, Cristian Tebé, Leena Elhussein, Bo Abrahamsen, Nigel Arden, Yoav Ben-Shlomo, Fergus J. Caskey, Cyrus Cooper, Daniel Dedman, Antonella Delmestri, Andrew Judge, Maria Jose Perez-Saez, Julio Pascual, Xavier Nogués, Adolfo Diez-Perez, Victoria Y. Strauss, M. Kassim Javaid & Daniel Prieto-Alhambra, 2021, Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, 36(5), 820-832
DOI: 10.1002/jbmr.4235
Type: article
A Personal respirator to improve protection for healthcare workers treating COVID-19 (PeRSo)
Paul Elkington, Alexander Dickinson, Mark Mavrogordato, Daniel Spencer, Richard Gillams, Antonio De Grazia, Sebastian Rosini, Diana Garay Baquero, Laura Diment, Nitin Mahobia, Alexandra Mant, Tom Baynham & Hywel Morgan, 2021, Frontiers in Medical Technology, 3(664259), 1-11
DOI: 10.3389/fmedt.2021.664259
Type: article
The longitudinal association between early-life screen-viewing and abdominal adiposity: findings from a multi ethnic birth cohort study
Natarajan Padmapriya, Mya Thway Tint, Suresh Anand Sadananthan, Navin Michael, Bozhi Chen, Shirong Cai, Jia Ying Toh, Carla Lanca, Kok Hian Tan, Seang Mei Saw, Lynette Shek, Yap-Seng Chong, Peter D. Gluckman, Yung Seng Lee, Fabian Yap, Marielle V. Fortier, Mary Foong-Fong Chong, Keith Godfrey, Johan G. Eriksson, Sendhil Velan, Michael S. Kramer, Jonathan Y. Bernard & Falk Müller-Riemenschneider, 2021, International Journal of Obesity, 45(9), 1995-2005
DOI: 10.1038/s41366-021-00864-9
Type: article
The Optimising Cardiac Surgery ouTcOmes in People with diabeteS (OCTOPuS) randomised controlled trial to evaluate an outpatient pre-cardiac surgery diabetes management intervention
Richard Ian Gregory Holt, Giorgos Dritsakis, Katharine Barnard-Kelly, Kerensa Thorne, Amy Whitehead, Lauren Cohen, Elizabeth Dixon, Mayank Patel, Philip Newland-Jones, Mark Green, Helen Partridge, Suvitesh Luthra, Sunil Ohri, Kareem Salhiyyah, Joanne Lord, John Niven & Andrew Cook, 2021, BMJ Open, 11(6), e050919
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-050919
Type: article