# People

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[Lydia Becker Institute of Immunology and Inflammation](https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/lydia-becker-institute/) / [About us](https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/lydia-becker-institute/about-us/) / People

- [The Lydia Becker Institute of Immunology and Inflammation](https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/lydia-becker-institute/)
- [Research](https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/lydia-becker-institute/research/)
  - [Barrier immunology](https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/lydia-becker-institute/research/barrier-immunology/)
  - [Cancer immunology](https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/lydia-becker-institute/research/cancer-immunology/)
  - [Cardiovascular immunology and multi-morbidities](https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/lydia-becker-institute/research/cardiovascular-immunology-and-multi-morbidities/)
  - [Cellular immunology](https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/lydia-becker-institute/research/cellular-immunology/)
  - [Eco-immunology and context-specific immunology](https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/lydia-becker-institute/research/eco-immunology-and-context-specific-immunology/)
  - [Immune tolerance](https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/lydia-becker-institute/research/immune-tolerance/)
  - [Immuno-informatics](https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/lydia-becker-institute/research/immuno-informatics/)
  - [Immuno-matrix](https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/lydia-becker-institute/research/immuno-matrix/)
  - [Life course immunology](https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/lydia-becker-institute/research/life-course-immunology/)
  - [Neuro-immunology](https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/lydia-becker-institute/research/neuro-immunology/)
  - [Pathogens, parasites and commensals](https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/lydia-becker-institute/research/pathogens-parasites-and-commensals/)
  - [COVID-19](https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/lydia-becker-institute/research/covid-19/)
- [Study](https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/lydia-becker-institute/study/)
- [Partnerships with impact](https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/lydia-becker-institute/partnerships-with-impact/)
- [Updates](https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/lydia-becker-institute/blog/)
- [About us](https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/lydia-becker-institute/about-us/)
  - [People](https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/lydia-becker-institute/about-us/people/)
  - [Newsletter](https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/lydia-becker-institute/about-us/newsletter/)

# People

## Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health

### School of Biological Sciences

##### Division of Immunology, Immunity to Infection and Respiratory Medicine

[Professor Judi Allen](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/judi.allen.html)

[Dr Peter Arkwright](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/peter.arkwright.html)

[Dr Cyrill Bussy](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/cyrill.bussy.html)

[Professor Kevin Couper](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/kevin.couper.html)

[Professor Sheena Cruickshank](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/sheena.cruickshank.html)

[Professor Daniel Davis](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/daniel.davis.html)

[Dr Hannah Durrington](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/hannah.durrington.html)

[Dr Douglas Dyer](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/douglas.dyer.html)

[Professor Kathryn Else](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/kathryn.else.html)

[Dr Timothy Felton](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/tim.felton.html)

[Dr James Fildes](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/james.fildes.html)

[Dr Stephen Fowler](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/stephen.fowler.html)

[Dr John Grainger](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/john.grainger-2.html)

[Dr Andrew Greenhalgh](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/andrew.greenhalgh.html)

[Professor Richard Grencis](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/richard.grencis.html)

[Dr Matt Hepworth](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/matthew.hepworth.html)

[Dr Alex Horsley](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/alexander.horsley.html)

[Dr Adam Hurlstone](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/adam.hurlstone.html)

[Professor Tracy Hussell](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/tracy.hussell.html)

[Dr Sean Knight](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/sean.knight.html)

[Dr Joanne Konkel](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/joanne.konkel.html)

[Dr Gloria López-Castejón](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/gloria.lopez-castejon.html)

[Professor Andrew MacDonald](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/andrew.macdonald.html)

[Dr Iris Mair](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/iris.mair.html)

[Dr Madhvi Menon](https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/persons/madhvi.menon)

[Professor Clare Mills](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/clare.mills.html)

[Professor Werner Muller](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/werner.muller.html)

[Dr Clare Murray](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/clare.murray.html)

[Dr Kathleen Nolan](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/kathleen.nolan.html)

[Professor Nikolaos Papadopoulos](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/nikolaos.papadopoulos.html)

Dr Pedro Papotto

[Dr Pawel Paszek](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/pawel.paszek.html)

[Dr Joanne Pennock](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/joanne.l.pennock.html)

[Dr Juan Quintana](https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/persons/juan-quintana)

[Professor Ian Roberts](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/i.s.roberts.html)

[Dr Amy Saunders](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/amy.saunders.html)

Dr Vibha Sharma

[Professor Angela Simpson](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/angela.simpson.html)

[Dr Matthew Sinton](https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/persons/matthew-sinton)

[Professor Jacky Smith](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/jacky.smith.html)

[Dr Tara Sutherland](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/tara.sutherland.html)

[Professor Lydia Tabernero](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/lydia.tabernero.html)

[Professor Dave Thornton](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/dave.thornton.html)

[Professor Mark Travis](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/mark.travis-2.html)

[Professor Jorgen Vestbo](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/jorgen.vestbo.html)

##### Division of Cell Matrix Biology & Regenerative Medicine

[Dr Jordi Bella](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/jordi.bella.html)

[Dr Brian Bigger](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/brian.bigger.html)

[Professor Tony Day](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/anthony.day.html)

[Dr Sarah Herrick](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/sarah.herrick.html)

[Professor Ariane Herrick](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/ariane.herrick.html)

[Dr Kimberly Mace](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/kimberly.mace.html)

[Dr Caroline Milner](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/caroline.milner.html)

Professor Rob Wynn

##### Division of Evolution, Infection and Genomics

Professor Ray Borrow

[Dr Tracy Briggs](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/tracy.briggs.html)

[Dr Jen Cavet](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/jennifer.s.cavet.html)

[Dr Simon Clark](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/simon.clark-3.html)

[Dr Kat Coyte](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/katharine.coyte.html)

[Dr Giuseppe D’Agostino](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/giuseppe.dagostino.html)

[Professor Jeremy Derrick](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/jeremy.derrick.html)

[Professor Sam Griffiths-Jones](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/sam.griffiths-jones.html)

[Dr Reinmar Hager](https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/persons/reinmar.hager)

[Professor Simon Hubbard](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/simon.hubbard.html)

[Dr Dennis Linton](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/james.d.linton.html)

[Professor Simon Lovell](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/simon.lovell.html)

[Professor William Newman](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/william.newman.html)

[Dr Jean-Marc Schwartz](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/jean-marc.schwartz.html)

[Dr Guoqing Xia](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/guoqing.xia.html)

##### Division of Molecular & Cellular Function

Professor Michael White

##### Division of Musculoskeletal & Dermatological Sciences

[Professor Anne Barton](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/anne.barton.html)

[Professor Ian Bruce](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/ian.bruce.html)

[Professor Silvia Bulfone-Paus](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/silvia.bulfone-paus.html)

[Dr Hector Chinoy](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/hector.chinoy.html)

[Professor Steve Eyre](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/steve.eyre.html)

[Professor Christopher Griffiths](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/christopher.griffiths.html)

[Dr Elise Kleyn](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/en/researchers/christine-kleyn(4ca9ae3a-f0c3-4fb2-8687-694ffabcc931).html)

[Dr James Lilleker](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/james.lilleker.html)

[Mr Paul Martin](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/paul.martin-2.html)

[Dr Janet McDonagh](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/janet.mcdonagh.html)

[Dr Gisela Orozco](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/gisela.orozco.html)

[Professor Ralf Paus](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/ralf.paus.html)

[Dr John Reynolds](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/john.reynolds.html)

[Professor Lesley Rhodes](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/lesley.e.rhodes.html)

[Professor Wendy Thomson](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/wendy.thomson.html)

[Dr Sebastien Viatte](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/sebastien.viatte.html)

[Professor Richard Warren](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/richard.warren.html)

[Professor Rachel Watson](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/rachel.watson.html)

##### Division of Neuroscience

[Professor Stuart Allan](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/stuart.allan.html)

[Professor David Brough](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/david.brough.html)

[Dr Roy Chun-Laam Ng](https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/persons/roy-chun-laam-ng)

[Dr Paul Kasher](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/paul.kasher.html)

[Dr Catherine Lawrence](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/catherine.lawrence.html)

[Dr Jaleel Miyan](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/j.miyan.html)

[Dr Emmanuel Pinteaux](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/emmanuel.pinteaux.html)

[Professor Federico Roncaroli](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/federico.roncaroli.html)

[Professor Nancy Rothwell](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/nancy.rothwell.html)

[Dr Peter Talbot](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/peter.talbot.html)

[Professor Alexei Verkhratsky](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/Alexej.Verkhratsky.html)

### School of Medical Sciences

##### Division of Cancer Sciences

Dr Anne Armstrong

Dr Jorgen Barriuso

[Professor Robert Bristow](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/robert.bristow.html)

[Dr Phil Crosbie](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/en/researchers/philip-crosbie(30be2955-b500-43bd-a424-46dbf45f34cf).html)

[Dr Jamie Honeychurch](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/jamie.honeychurch.html)

[Professor Tim Illidge](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/tim.illidge.html)

Dr Rebecca Lee

Dr Colin Lindsay

[Professor Fiona Thistlethwaite](https://www.christie.nhs.uk/internal-lists/consultant-list/thistlethwaite-fiona/)

##### Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute

Dr Ester Baena

[Professor Caroline Dive](http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/our-research/researchers/professor-caroline-dive)

[Dr Evangelos Giampazolias](https://www.cruk.manchester.ac.uk/Our-Research/Cancer-Immunosurveillance)

Dr Claus Jorgensen

Dr Amaya Viros Usandizaga

Dr Mark Williams

[Dr Santiago Zelenay](http://www.cruk.manchester.ac.uk/Our-Research/Cancer-Inflammation-and-Immunity)

##### Division of Cardiovascular Sciences

[Dr Reza Aghamohammadzadeh](https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/persons/reza.zadeh)

[Professor Anthony Heagerty](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/tony.heagerty.html)

[Professor Ashraf Kitmitto](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/ashraf.kitmitto.html)

[Dr Adrian Parry-Jones](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/adrian.parry-jones.html)

[Dr Sophie Saxton](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/sophie.saxton.html)

[Professor Holly Shiels](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/holly.shiels.html)

[Professor Craig Smith](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/craig.smith-2.html)

[Dr Handrean Soran](https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Handrean-Soran)

[Professor Andrew Trafford](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/andrew.w.trafford.html)

[Professor Xin Wang](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/xin.wang.html)

[Dr Sarah Withers](https://www.salford.ac.uk/environment-life-sciences/our-staff/els-academics/sarah-withers)

##### Division of Developmental Biology & Medicine

[Professor John Aplin](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/john.aplin.html)

[Professor Daniel Brison](mailto:daniel.brison@manchester.ac.uk)

Dr Paul Brownbill

[Dr Elizabeth Cottrell](mailto:elizabeth.cottrell@manchester.ac.uk)

[Dr Ian Crocker](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/ian.crocker.html)

[Dr Michelle Desforges](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/michelle.desforges.html)

[Dr Mark Dilworth](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/m.r.dilworth.html)

[Dr Susan Greenwood](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/en/researchers/susan-greenwood(4d731a49-4768-44e1-a09a-298b3e372297).html)

[Professor Alexander Heazell](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/alexander.heazell.html)

[Dr Lucy Higgins](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/lucy.higgins.html)

[Dr Emma Ingram](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/emma.ingram.html)

[Professor Edward Johnstone](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/edward.johnstone.html)

[Dr Fong Kuan Wong](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/en/researchers/fong-kuan-wong(5b404aaa-3ebe-412f-b19b-e21b23803fe0).html)

[Dr Jenny Myers](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/jenny.myers.html)

[Dr Peter Ruane](mailto:peter.ruane@manchester.ac.uk)

[Dr Adam Stevens](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/adam.stevens.html)

[Dr Claire Tower](mailto:clare.tower@manchester.ac.uk)

[Professor Melissa Westwood](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/en/researchers/melissa-westwood(e0d3ada0-6a2a-4987-bb87-5a07129ccb17).html)

##### Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology & Gastroenterology

[Dr David Bechtold](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/david.bechtold.html)

[Dr Julie Gibbs](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/julie.gibbs.html)

[Professor Andrew Loudon](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/andrew.loudon.html)

[Dr Elizabeth Mann](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/elizabeth.mann.html)

[Professor John McLaughlin](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/john.mclaughlin.html)

##### Division of Medical Education

[Dr Nicholas Barnes](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/nicholas.barnes-2.html)

[Dr Dominik Ruckerl](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/dominik.ruckerl.html)

### School of Health Sciences

##### Division of Informatics, Imaging & Data Sciences

[Professor John Ainsworth](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/john.ainsworth.html)

[Professor Andy Brass](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/andy.brass.html)

[Dr Paul Bromiley](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/paul.a.bromiley.html)

[Professor Angela Davies](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/angela.davies.html)

[Dr Martin Fergie](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/martin.fergie.html)

[Dr Nophar Geifman](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/nophar.geifman.html)

[Dr Mudassar Iqbal](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/mudassar.iqbal.html)

[Dr Syed Murtuza Baker](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/syed.murtuzabaker.html)

[Professor Niels Peek](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/niels.peek.html)

Dr Manon Pillai

[Professor Magnus Rattray](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/magnus.rattray.html)

[Professor Tjeerd Van Staa](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/tjeerd.vanstaa.html)

##### Division of Pharmacy & Optometry

[Dr Katie Finegan](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/k.g.finegan.html)

[Dr Sally Freeman](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/sally.freeman.html)

[Dr Lynda Harris](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/lynda.k.harris.html)

[Dr Mike Harte](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/michael.harte.html)

[Professor Andrew McBain](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/andrew.mcbain.html)

[Professor Jo Neill](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/joanna.neill.html)

[Professor Anna Nicolaou](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/anna.nicolaou.html)

[Dr Bianca Price](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/bianca.price.html)

##### Division of Population Health, Health Services Research & Primary Care

[Dr Janine Lamb](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/janine.lamb.html)

[Professor Martie von Tongeren](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/martie.j.van-tongeren.html)

### NHS Foundation Trusts

##### Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Dr Stephen Hughes

[Dr Melissa Whitworth](https://mft.nhs.uk/saint-marys/consultants/dr-melissa-whitworth/)

##### The Christie NHS Foundation Trust

Dr Anshuman Chaturvedi

Dr Avinash Gupta

[Dr Robert Metcalf](https://www.christie.nhs.uk/patients-and-visitors/your-treatment-and-care/find-your-consultant/metcalf-robert)

Dr Tom Waddell

## Faculty of Science and Engineering

##### Earth and Environmental Sciences

[Professor Susanne Shultz](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/susanne.shultz.html)

[Dr Cathy Walton](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/catherine.walton.html)

##### Department of Mathematics

[Dr Igor Chernyavsky](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/igor.chernyavsky.html)

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