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Diagram represents a network of applications by Institute for Life Sciences Members for collaborative projects.
Institute for Life Sciences

Our people

Our strength lies in our interdisciplinary collaborative network which is made up of over 380 academic members from across all the University’s faculties.

Professor Andrew Lotery

Professor of Ophthalmology

Research interests

  • Ocular clinical trials
  • Age related macular degeneration
  • Central serous chorioretinopathy

Dr Andrew Walls

Reader

Dr Andy Van Hateren

Senior Research Fellow

Research interests

  • Immunology.
  • Cancer.
  • MHC I peptide selection.

Mrs Angela Cree

Senior Research Manager

Research interests

  • Molecular Biology
  • Ophthalmic Genetics

Dr Angus Wann PhD

Associate Professor in Cell Physiology

Research interests

  • Mechanobiology
  • Primary Cilia
  • Developing developmental engineering approaches to tissue biology 

Accepting applications from PhD students

Dr Ann-Marie Hughes

Associate Professor

Professor Anna Barney

Associate Vice-President (Education)

Dr Anna Hickman

Lecturer

Research interests

  • The role of marine phytoplankton in biogeochemical cycles
  • Phytoplankton ecology, primary production, photo physiology and bio-optics
  • Understanding the physical controls on biological processes and associated feedbacks

Professor Anne-Sophie Darlington

Personal Chair

Research interests

  • Measurement of quality of life
  • Development of quality of life instruments
  • Investigating the relationship between coping strategies and well-being

Accepting applications from PhD students

Dr Antonella Ianni PhD

Associate Professor

Accepting applications from PhD students