Prof Imelda Bates |
- [Projects focussing on] anaemia and blood transfusion in Africa.
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Prof Mathew Baylis |
- Effect of climate on the epidemiology of vector-borne disease.
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Prof Michael Beresford |
- Immune system regulation investigating interferon interactions with neutrophils in JSLE and the development and understanding of kidney involvement in Lupus Nephritis.
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Dr Ruaidhri Carmody |
- Investigating the host transcriptional response to malaria infection.
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Prof Enitan Carrol |
- Microcirculatory imaging for dynamic guidance of fluid therapy in sepsis.
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Prof Liz Corbett |
- Treatment of Chronic Lung Disease in HIV-infected Children in Africa. A multisite controlled trial of weekly azithromycin treatment.
- Stimulating and shaping the market for HIV self-testing in Africa: two-tier demonstration and evaluation of accuracy and linkage in 4 countries.
- Community-led practical approach to lung health (CL-PAL): development and trial of interventions to increase demand for, and access to, TB/HIV diagnosis and care in Blantyre, Malawi
- Rapid Urine-Based Screening for Tuberculosis to Reduce AIDS-Related Mortality in Hospitalized Patients in Africa - (STAMP) Trial.
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Prof Alister Craig |
- Endothelial dysregulation in severe malaria.
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Prof Nigel Cunliffe |
- Norovirus: an emerging pathogen in the post-rotavirus vaccine era in Malawi.
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Prof Eileen Devaney |
- microRNAs and their roles in the filarial life cycle
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Dr Dean Everett |
- Deciphering pneumococcal serotype 1 acquisition and transmission in an African setting.
- The immunological role of key meningitis associated genes determined through whole genome sequencing [with Prof Aras Kadioglu].
- The burden of Group A Streptococcal disease in Africa. Understanding disease pathogenesis through genomics and in vivo modeling.
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Prof Brian Faragher |
- Estimating sample size and statistical power of cluster randomized trials and other complex intervention designs using computer simulation methods.
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Prof Neil French |
- Understanding the clinical and molecular epidemiology of group A streptococcal infections in Africa.
- The vaginal microbiome and risk of adverse pregnancy and neonatal outcome in a region of high peripartum morbidity.
- Optimising the control of respiratory disease in ART treated HIV infected African adults.
- Re-defining the most prevalent causes of febrile morbidity and mortality in young children in the era of falling malaria mortality, PMTCT and improved vaccine coverage.
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Prof Paul Garside |
- A variety of projects examining the immune response in infectious and non-communicable disease
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Prof Anna Maria Geretti |
- HIV reservoirs of hidden drug resistance: Can they compromise the success of HIV treatment?
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Prof Stephen Gordon |
- The effect of biomass fuel smoke on pulmonary defence in a population at risk from HIV-related pneumonia.
- Effect of household air pollution on non-communicable disease in adults; biomarkers of health effects of household air pollution.
- Pneumococcal carriage and the risk of pneumococcal infection.
- Pulmonary defence against infection.
- Mucosal vaccination, vaccine adjuvants and adjuvant treatment in pneumococcal infection.
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Prof Simon Harding |
- Retinopathy in paediatric neurological infectious disease in Malawi.
Simon Harding, Nicholas Beare, Terrie Taylor
- Improving the outcome from corneal infection in sub-Saharan Africa
Stephen Kaye, Simon Harding, Tim Neal
- Systems for treatment and prevention of diabetic retinopathy in sub-Saharan Africa
Nicholas Beare, Simon Harding, Teresa Allain
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Prof Julian Hiscox |
- High resolution analysis of Ebola virus infection; from cell to patient.
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Dr Kondwani Jambo & Dr Megan Macleod (University of Glasgow) |
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Prof Aras Kadioglu |
- Investigating the causes of host susceptibility to pneumococcal disease
- The immunological control of pneumococcal carriage
- The role of capsule in immune evasion by African serotype-1 strains during pneumococcal nasopharyngeal carriage (with Dean Everett)
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Prof Saye Khoo |
- Pharmacogenetics of HIV, TB or hepatitis therapy
- Interaction between NCDs and the HIV epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa
- The compartmental pharmacology of infectious diseases
- Modelling of adherence and pharmacokinetic ‘forgiveness’ for HIV
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Prof Harry de-Koning |
- cAMP signalling in Schistosoma mansoni: the role of phosphodiesterases
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Prof David Lalloo |
- Improving poor outcomes in cryptococcal meningitis.
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Prof Pasquale Maffia |
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Dr Kevin Mortimer |
- Lung health in sub Saharan Africa.
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Prof Richard Pleass |
- To explore Fc-fusion based vaccines using malaria as an exemplar (with Britta Urban and Dr Simon Draper at the Jenner Institute).
- To explore Fc-fusion based drugs to control pneumonia, keratitis and metastatic cancers (with Profs Simon Gordon, Aras Kadioglu (UoL), Prof McPherson, Leeds, Dr Joe Turner, LSTM).
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Prof Chris Probert |
- Volatile organic compounds as biomarkers of enteric infection and an exploration of their source.
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Prof Mark Pritchard |
- Pathogenesis of H. pylori associated peptic ulceration and gastric adenocarcinoma in a resource poor African setting.
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Prof Hilary Ranson |
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Prof Atif Rahman |
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Dr Jonathan Read |
- Modelling vaccination programmes to identify cost-effective solutions
- Seasonal influenza evolution and population-scale processes
- Understanding the spatial dynamics of viral infections
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Professor Tom Solomon |
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Prof Bertie Squire |
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Prof Russell Stothard |
- Epidemiology and control of schistosomiasis in pre-school children.
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Prof Mark Taylor |
- New approaches to treating and morbidity management for onchocerciasis and lymphatic filariasis.
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Dr Anja (Dianne) Terlouw |
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Dr Sally Theobald |
- Community health workers and gender equity
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Dr Britta Urban |
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Evolution of cross-reactive B cell responses to the Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 in children with severe and mild malaria (Jim Brewer, Wilson Mandala, Britta Urban) -
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Effect of T cell phenotype and function on B cell responses to Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 ( Jim Brewer, Britta Urban) -
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Evaluation of immunisation strategies which focus B cell responses to epitopes shared between variants of Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 -( Jim Brewer, Britta Urban)
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Prof Steve Ward |
- Metabolomic signatures in human TB infection and the relationship with clinical outcomes and therapeutic response
- Parasite and host determinants of artemisinin efficacy
- Optimised chemotherapeutic approaches to malaria eradication
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Prof Duolao Wang |
- Use of propensity scores for health research and evaluation.
- Bayesian model averaging approach to prognostic models.
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Prof Andrew Weeks |
- The diagnosis and management of postpartum haemorrhage.
- The development of low cost interventions to improve maternal and newborn health.
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Prof Daniel Wight |
- How context affects the transferability of programmes to reduce harsh parenting, especially between high and low income countries.
- How global inequalities in the global knowledge economy are perpetuated by universities and research funders in high income countries.
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Prof Janneke van de Wijgert |
- The impact of vaginal microbiome compositions on reproductive health and disease.
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Prof Hugh Wilison |
- Investigating the immunopathogenesis of Guillain-Barré syndrome in Malawi
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Prof Sally Wyke |
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