# Lydia Becker Institute of Immunology and Inflammation
**Source**: https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/lydia-becker-institute/
**Parent**: https://www.bmh.manchester.ac.uk/research/institutes-centres/
## The Lydia Becker Institute of Immunology and Inflammation
Developing an understanding of immunological and inflammatory processes to improve clinical treatments for patients.
Harnessing immune complexity.
The extensive immunology and inflammation experience at The University of Manchester has been drawn together into a multidisciplinary research institute – The Lydia Becker Institute of Immunology and Inflammation.
We unite basic, translational, and clinical research to address the complex and ever-increasing role immunology plays in modern medicine.
## Research
## **Our research**
We remove traditional boundaries to find solutions for today’s global disease challenges.
[More about our research.](https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/lydia-becker-institute/research/)
## **COVID-19 activity**
We’re uniquely placed to understand how COVID-19 behaves and affects individuals.
[More about our COVID-19 research.](https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/lydia-becker-institute/research/covid-19/)
## More about our Institute
[## About us
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Find out more about our Institute.](https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/lydia-becker-institute/about-us/)
[## Partnerships with impact
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Find out about our partnerships with other organisations.](https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/lydia-becker-institute/partnerships-with-impact/)
[## News and updates
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Keep up-to-date with news and insights about our work.](https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/lydia-becker-institute/blog/)
[## Study
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Training future scientists and clinicians.](https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/lydia-becker-institute/study/)
[## Newsletter
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Download our latest newsletter.](https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/lydia-becker-institute/newsletter/)
[## People
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Principal investigators and research fellows affiliated with the institute.](https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/lydia-becker-institute/about-us/people/)
## Contact us
Please get in touch if you’d like to know more about what we do.
### Institute Director
[Professor Tracy Hussell](https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/tracy.hussell.html)\
Email: [tracy.hussell@manchester.ac.uk](mailto:tracy.hussell@manchester.ac.uk)
### Institute Manager
Mr Ameur Bayar\
Email: [ameur.bayar@manchester.ac.uk](mailto:ameur.bayar@manchester.ac.uk)\
Tel: [+44 (0)161 306 3771](tel:+441613063771)
### Follow us
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Twitter: [@LydiaBeckerIII](https://twitter.com/LydiaBeckerIII)\
YouTube: [Lydia Becker Institute](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzBiyW5WlCyTTSQoyxtxRvw)
#### Contact Us
[+44 (0)161 306 3771](tel:+441613063771)
#### Find Us
[Lydia Becker Institute of Immunology and Inflammation\](http://www.manchester.ac.uk/discover/maps/interactive-map/)[Core Technology Facility \
46 Grafton Street\
M13 9NT](http://www.manchester.ac.uk/discover/maps/interactive-map/)
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