Principal Investigators

Dr Brain is the Head of Intercalation for the College of Medicine and Health, Head of Assessments (MBChB) and the deputy lead for Years 1 and 2 of the MBChB programme.

As an Associate Professor in Steroid Metabolism and Signalling I have expanded upon a successful Versus Arthritis Early Career Development fellowship to become a leader in the field of steroid metabolism and inflammation and in vivo models of chronic inflammation. My research group is examining the roles of myeloid and mesenchymal steroid metabolism and signalling in mediating inflammatory ...

Wayne is an Associate Professor in Biomedical Science teaching physiology/pharmacology on the Biomedical Science, Pharmacy and Medical degree programmes. 

Wayne has 24 years’ experience working with keratitis, Acanthamoeba and contact lens disinfection. 

Associate Professor Lisa Hill is a Translational Neuroscientist within the Department of Biomedical Sciences at the University of Birmingham. She is the Pre-Clinical lead of the Translational Brain Science Research Group  and PI/Lead of the Neuro-Ocular Inflammation and Matrix Research Groupwithin Neuroscience, Trauma and Ophthalmology . Completing her PhD at the University of Birmingham in ...

Andrew Holmes is a Lecturer in Cardiac and Respiratory Physiology in the Department of Biomedical Sciences.

His research interests are in the field of cardiovascular and respiratory physiology and pathology, with an emphasis on identifying novel mechanisms underlying hypertension and cardiac arrhythmia.

Dr Holmes has a key research focus on evaluating how cardiorespiratory reflex dysfunction ...

Richard is an Associate Professor in Gastrointestinal Biomedical Science within the Department of Biomedical Sciences. His research focusses on how different dietary components contribute to the development and progression of intestinal diseases and in particular how the intestinal microbiome is implicated. Previous work has focussed on dietary iron and how this key nutrient can modulate ...

Farhat Khanim is a translational cancer biologist using drug repurposing to identify novel, low toxicity and affordable therapies for rare diseases and diseases of unmet need. Her major research areas are haematological cancers of the elderly, urological cancers and paediatric cancer in low-middle income countries (LMICs) in Africa. Farhat’s research encompasses the full spectrum of ...

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Joining the University of Birmingham as an Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine and Health, Dr. Jibran brings his expertise to further advance the field of Human Anatomy in education and cancer epigenetics in research.