Research profile and key clinical specialtiesThe Hepworth lab is primarily interested in the pathogenesis of chronic inflammatory diseases as well as the emerging role of immunotherapies to treat an increasingly wide variety of clinical conditions, and has an emerging...
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Dr Gisela Orozco
Email: gisela.orozco@manchester.ac.ukResearch profile and key clinical specialtiesRheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic disease characterized by inflammation of the joints, which affects half a million people in the UK and is one of the major causes of disability.RA...
Dr Piruthivi Sukumar
Email: P.Sukumar@leeds.ac.uk Two key publications Viswambharan H. et al,. Novel Paracrine Action of Endothelium enhances Glucose Uptake in Muscle and Fat. Circulation Research;129:720–734 (2021). Deivasikamani, V. et al,. Piezo1 channel activation mimics high glucose...
Dr Christopher Stewart
Email: christopher.stewart@ncl.ac.ukResearch profile and key clinical specialtiesMy group researches the role of the host-microbe interaction in health and disease.We use a range of powerful ‘omic techniques including microbe interaction to comprehensively analyse a...
Dr Christopher Lamb
Email: christopher.lamb@ncl.ac.ukResearch profile and key clinical specialtiesI am a Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals and a Principal Investigator at Newcastle University.I have a specialist interest in Crohn’s disease and ulcerative...
Dr Christopher Duncan
Email: christopher.duncan@ncl.ac.ukResearch profile and key clinical specialtiesMy group studies the type I interferon (IFN-I) system and how it governs both antiviral immunity and sterile inflammatory disease.Having discovered several novel inborn errors of this...
Dr Claire Turner
Email: c.e.turner@sheffield.ac.ukResearch profile and key clinical specialtiesMy research group focuses primarily on Group A Streptococcus (also known as Streptococcus pyogenes).We use whole genome sequencing to try and understand populations of clinical isolates and...
Dr Alex Rothman
Email: a.rothman@sheffield.ac.ukResearch profile and key clinical specialtiesOur group focuses on the development of novel therapeutic strategies for the treatment of cardiovascular disease and pulmonary hypertension.Following successful first-in-human and phase I/II...
Dr Christine Schmidt
Email: christine.schmidt@manchester.ac.ukResearch profile and key clinical specialtiesMy group aims to better understand how cells maintain stable genomes and how genomically instable cancers can be detected and targeted in novel ways. Our two main topics of interest...
Dr Benjamin Brown
Email: benjamin.brown@manchester.ac.ukResearch profile and key clinical specialtiesI am a GP and health informatician. I lead research to develop and evaluate digital interventions that use artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to solve important...
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