Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Robert Read

Chair in 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

Emeritus Professor Cyrus Cooper

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…
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Email: cc@mrc.soton.ac.uk

Professor Philip Calder

Professor of 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 (KEE) & Professor of Epidemiology & Human Development
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Email: kmg@mrc.soton.ac.uk

Professor Hasan Arshad

Professor of Allergy & Clinical Immunology
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Email: S.H.Arshad@soton.ac.uk

Professor Graham Roberts

Professor of Paediatric 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 of Paediatric Immunity & Infection
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Email: s.faust@soton.ac.uk

Research outputs

Comparative risk of acute myocardial infarction for anti-osteoporosis drugs in primary care: a meta-analysis of propensity-matched cohort findings from the UK Clinical Practice Research Database and the Catalan SIDIAP Database
S. Khalid, S. Calderon-Larranaga, A. Sami, S. Hawley, A. Judge, N. Arden, T.P. Van Staa, C. Cooper, B. Abrahamsen, M. Kassim Javaid & D. Prieto-Alhambra, 2022, Osteoporosis International, 33, 1579-1589
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-021-06262-1
Type: article
Describing correlates of early childhood screen time and outdoor time in Soweto, South Africa
Alessandra Prioreschi & Shane A. Norris, 2022, Infant and Child Development, 31(4)
DOI: 10.1002/icd.2313
Type: article
Ferroptosis and metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease: is there a link?
Gong Feng, Christopher Byrne, Giovanni Targher, Fudi Wang & Ming-Hua Zheng, 2022, Liver International, 42(7), 1496-1502
DOI: 10.1111/liv.15163
Type: review
Associations of early-life pet ownership with asthma and allergic sensitization: a meta-analysis of more than 77,000 children from the EU Child Cohort Network
Angela Pinot de Moira, Katrine Strandberg-Larsen, Tom Bishop, Marie Pedersen, Demetris Avraam, Tim Cadman, Lucinda Calas, Maribel Casas, Blandine de Lauzon Guillain, Ahmed Elhakeem, Ana Esplugues, Marisa Estarlich, Rachel E Foong, Sido Haakma, Jennifer R Harris, Rae-Chi Huang, Hazel Inskip, Aitana Lertxundi, Sara M Mensink-Bout, Johanna L T Nader, Costanza Pizzi, Maja Popovic, Theodosia Salika, Jordi Sunyer, Evelien R Van Meel, Morris A Swertz, Vincent W V Jaddoe, Paul Burton, Liesbeth Duijts & Anne-Marie Nybo Andersen, 2022, The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 150(1), 82-92
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2022.01.023
Type: article
FREM predicts 10-year incident fracture risk independent of FRAX (R) probability: a registry-based cohort study
William D. Leslie, Soren Moller, Michael K Skjodt, Lin Yan, Bo Abrahamsen, Lisa M. Lix, Eugene V. McCloskey, Helena Johansson, Nicholas Harvey, John A. Kanis & Katrine Hass Rubin, 2022, Osteoporosis International, 33(7), 1457-1463
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-022-06349-3
Type: article
Is the skull responsive to bone mineralisation stimuli in children?
Rebecca Moon, Stefania D'angelo, Sarah Crozier, Keith Godfrey, Justin Davies, Cyrus Cooper & Nicholas Harvey, 2022, Bone, 160
DOI: 10.1016/j.bone.2022.116415
Type: article
Safety and immunogenicity of the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 (AZD1222) vaccine in children aged 6-17 years: a preliminary report of COV006, a phase 2 single-blind, randomised, controlled trial
Grace Li, Federica Cappuccini, Natalie G Marchevsky, Parvinder K Aley, Robert Aley, Rachel Anslow, Sagida Bibi, Katrina Cathie, Elizabeth Clutterbuck, Saul N Faust, Shuo Feng, Paul T Heath, Simon Kerridge, Alice Lelliott, Yama Mujadidi, Khuen Foong Ng, Sarah Rhead, Hannah Roberts, Hannah Robinson, Marion R Roderick, Nisha Singh, David Smith, Matthew D Snape, Rinn Song, Karly Tang, Andy Yao, Xinxue Liu, Teresa Lambe & Andrew J Pollard, 2022, The Lancet, 399(10342), 2212-2225
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(22)00770-X
Type: article