Institute Champions
The Institute of Infection Champions represent the diverse disciplines contributing to infection research. They advocate, exemplify and support interdisciplinary infection research and collaborative linkages in our key research areas.
Clinical and Biological Sciences
Professor Wendy Barclay
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Professor Wendy Barclay
Action Medical Research Chair Virology; Head of Department
Professor Chris Chiu
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Professor Chris Chiu
Professor of Infectious Diseases
Dr Abigail Clements
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Dr Abigail Clements
Lecturer, Department of Life Sciences
Professor Dan Davis
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Professor Dan Davis
Head of Department of Life Sciences, Chair in Immunology
Professor Sarah Fidler
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Professor Sarah Fidler
Professor of HIV and Communicable Diseases
Professor Michael Levin
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Professor Michael Levin
Chair in Paediatrics & International Child Health
Professor Peter Openshaw
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Professor Peter Openshaw
Proconsul, Professor of Experimental Medicine
Professor Robin Shattock
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Professor Robin Shattock
Chair in Mucosal Infection and Immunity
Dr John Tregoning
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Dr John Tregoning
Reader in Respiratory Infections
Computer science and big data
Professor Becca Asquith
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Professor Becca Asquith
Professor of Mathematical Immunology
Professor Mauricio Barahona
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Professor Mauricio Barahona
Chair in Biomathematics
Professor Marisa Miraldo
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Professor Marisa Miraldo
Professor in Health Economics and Policy
Professor Vincent Savolainen
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Professor Vincent Savolainen
Professor of Organismic Biology
Physical and engineering sciences
Professor Tom Ellis
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Professor Tom Ellis
Professor of Synthetic Genome Engineering
Dr Edwin Garcia
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Dr Edwin Garcia
Research Associate
Professor Pantelis Georgiou
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Professor Pantelis Georgiou
Professor of Biomedical Electronics
Professor Cleo Kontoravdi
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Professor Cleo Kontoravdi
Professor of Biological Systems Engineering
Professor Molly Stevens
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Professor Molly Stevens
Professor of Biomedical Materials and Regenerative Medicine