Our people

Institute for Life Sciences

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 Judith Holloway BSc (Hons), PhD, PGCert, PFHEA, NTF

Professorial Fellow in Allergy

Research interests

HACASE: A simple effective educational model for session design: Prof Holloway has designed an educational model for teaching which is applicable across any teaching activity. Current research activity is evaluating its effectiveness in clinical teaching including allergy to different learners from patients to undergraduates and multi-professional healthcare professionals.
MSc Allergy education: Prof Holloway's team explore innovations and the effectiveness of teaching on the MSc Allergy, to disseminate their experiences for the benefit of other courses around the University and more widely.
Allergy bitesize education (short e-courses for CPD): Prof Holloway has led the development of short e-courses, including an Anaphylaxis Toolkit which provide Gain and Train learning for healthcare professionals on how to effectively teach patients this important topic.

Connect with Judith

Email: J.Holloway@soton.ac.uk

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Professor Juerg Matter

Professor of Geoengineering&Carbon Manag

Connect with Juerg

Email: J.Matter@southampton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 23 8059 3042

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Professor Kai Yang

Professor

Research interests

Electronic textile materials and manufacturing
Wearable medical devices (e.g. stroke rehabilitation, pain management)
Digital healthcare

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Kai

Email: ky2e09@soton.ac.uk

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Professor Karen Lillycrop

Professor of Epigenetics

Research interests

Epigenetics
Human Disease

Connect with Karen

Email: K.A.Lillycrop@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 2381203332

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Dr Kate Farrahi

Lecturer

Research interests

My research is at the intersection of machine learning and digital health. I am interested in developing machine learning methods for human sensing using vision- and wearable-based technologies.

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Kate

Email: K.Farrahi@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 23 8059 2722

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