Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Peter Johnson CBE MD FRCP FMedSci

Professor of Medical Oncology
Connect with Peter

Email: johnsonp@soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Professor Diana Eccles

Dean of Medicine
Research interests
  • Genetic predispostion to cancer
  • Cancer susceptibility variant interpetation and clinical application
  • Patient communication to optimise shared decision making
Connect with Diana

Email: D.M.Eccles@soton.ac.uk

Professor Stephen Beers

Professor of Immunology & Immunotherapy
Connect with Stephen

Email: S.A.BEERS@soton.ac.uk

Professor Tim Underwood

Professor of Gastrointestinal Surgery
Connect with Tim

Email: T.J.Underwood@soton.ac.uk

Professor Jon Strefford PhD

Head of School
Connect with Jon

Email: jcs@soton.ac.uk

Dr Jeremy Blaydes

Associate Professor
Research interests
  • Transcriptional responses to pathways: roles in the causes and treatment of cancer Intra-cel…
  • Some Example Projects: Regulation of HDM2 and HDMX proteins The HDM2 oncoprotein is the majo…
  • Role of CtBP transcriptional repressors in cancer cell proliferation and survival In common …
Connect with Jeremy

Email: J.P.Blaydes@soton.ac.uk

Professor Edd James

Associate Dean Infrastructure
Research interests
  • Antigen processing and presentation
  • Regulation of T cell responses in anti-tumour responses
Connect with Edd

Email: E.James@soton.ac.uk

Professor John Primrose

Professor of Surgery
Research interests
  • Professor Primrose’s research is in gastrointestinal cancer, clinical and translational and H…
Connect with John

Email: J.N.Primrose@soton.ac.uk

Professor Ramsey Cutress

Professor of Breast Surgery
Connect with Ramsey

Email: R.I.Cutress@soton.ac.uk

Professor Francesco Forconi

Professor of Haematology
Connect with Francesco

Email: F.Forconi@soton.ac.uk

Professor Alex Mirnezami

Professor of Surgical Oncology
Connect with Alex

Email: A.H.Mirnezami@soton.ac.uk

Professor Mark Cragg

Professor in Experimental Cancer Biology
Research interests
  • Antibody biology
  • Antibody engineering
  • Cancer Immunotherapy
Connect with Mark

Email: M.S.Cragg@soton.ac.uk

Professor Aymen Al-Shamkhani

Professor in Immunology
Research interests
  • Cancer Immunotherapy
  • Immunobiology of costimulatory receptors
  • Immunostimulatory antibodies
Connect with Aymen

Email: A.Al-Shamkhani@soton.ac.uk

Professor Simon Crabb PhD, BSc, MBBS, MRCP

Professor of Exp'tl Cancer Therapeutics
Research interests
  • Bladder cancer
  • Prostate cancer
  • Predictive biomarkers
Connect with Simon

Email: S.J.Crabb@southampton.ac.uk

Emeritus Professor Graham Packham

Connect with Graham

Email: G.K.Packham@soton.ac.uk

Professor Juliet Gray

Professor
Research interests
  • Fc modification of monoclonal antibodies to improve effector function
Connect with Juliet

Email: J.C.Gray@soton.ac.uk

Professor Ellen Copson MB BS, PhD, FRCP

Professor
Connect with Ellen

Email: E.Copson@soton.ac.uk

Professor Gareth Thomas

Professor of Experimental Pathology
Research interests
  • Fibroblast biology and immunology
  • Tumour microenvironment
  • Cancer Immunotherapy
Connect with Gareth

Email: G.Thomas@soton.ac.uk

Professor Sean Lim

Professor of Haematology
Research interests
  • Identification of new therapeutic targets in lymphoma
  • Development of novel monoclonal antibody combination therapies for cancer
  • Understanding the determinants of an effective immune response in patients with lymphoma
Connect with Sean

Email: S.H.Lim@soton.ac.uk

Research outputs