Senior Lecturer Public Health, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health I am an experienced academic in public health, having successfully developed and implemented higher education for professionals of the future. I am dedicated to increasing access to education, in...
Champions 2018/2019
Jo Pennock
Senior Lecturer, Lydia Becker Institute of Immunology and Inflammation, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health I am an immunologist with a specific interest in host pathogen interactions. My lab is using infection models to understand how the immune interacts with...
Nick Weise
Lecturer and Deputy Director of Social Responsibility, School of Chemistry, Faculty of Science & Engineering My background is in molecular biology, industrial biotechnology and sustainable chemistry. I'm currently a teaching-focused academic with interests in...
Jana Wendler
Research Associate and Course Lecturer, Geography I do a few different things: my background is in urban geography and I have a PhD looking at the creativity and learning that happens in experimental urban spaces. I am a Research Associate in Geography, and I work on...
Richard Unwin
Research Fellow, Division of Cardiovascular Sciences About my research I focus on using a technology called mass spectrometry to investigate changes in the molecular make-up of tissues during disease, in particular diseases related to ageing. By taking tissues, or...
Claire White
PhD student in the Division of Neuroscience and Experimental Psychology I'm a 3rd year PhD student working in the Brain Inflammation Group. The group is interested in diseases of the brain, in particular dementia and stroke, and wants to understand how the immune...
Mike Sanders
Senior Lecturer in 19th Century Writing, Department of English, American Studies & Creative Writing My work focuses on the cultural creativity of working-class people during the Victorian period. I'm particularly interested in the role of cultural production in...
Emma Nichols
Public engagement manager, Department of Physics and Astronomy I work with physics staff and students to communicate their research and their enthusiasm for physics to public audiences including schools, teachers, families and non-specialist adults. I oversee a...
Yvette Jeal
Visitor Experience Manager, John Rylands Library I lead a team who enrich the lives of public visitors to the John Rylands Library bt connecting them to the Special Collections. We do this in several ways – by warmly engaging visitors through our welcome, shop and...