Principal investigators
Researchers who are affiliated with the Centre for Inflammation Research
The Principal Investigators (PIs) below are primarily affiliated with the Centre for Infllammation Research.
Name |
Job Title |
Dr Ahsan Akram | Cancer Research UK Clinician Scientist Fellow / Honorary Consultant in Respiratory Medicine |
Dr CJ Anderson | Wellcome Trust Career Development Fellow |
Professor Till Bachmann | Deputy Head of Infection Medicine & Personal Chair of Molecular Diagnostics and Infection |
Professor Kenneth Baillie |
Senior Clinical Research Fellow in Anaesthesia & Critical Care |
Dr Calum Bain | Sir Henry Dale Fellow |
Dr Abi Beane | Reader, Critical Care Medicine and Health Systems Development |
Dr Tom Bird | Wellcome Trust Intermediate Clinical Fellow / Honorary Consultant Hepatologist and Reader / Senior Clinical Lecturer (University of Glasgow) |
Chair of Paediatric Infectious Diseases |
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Dr Jenna Cash | Wellcome Trust Sir Henry Dale Fellow & Chancellor's Fellow |
Professor Steve Cunningham | Professor of Paediatric Respiratory Medicine |
Professor Donald J Davidson | Chair of Host Defence & Inflammation Biology / Centre Academic Lead for Public Engagement |
Professor Kev Dhaliwal | Chair of Molecular Imaging and Healthcare Technology / Honorary Consultant in Respiratory Medicine |
Chair of Infection Medicine / Director of the Centre for Inflammation Research | |
Dr Thamarai Dorai-Schneiders | Principal Investigator |
Professor Julia Dorin | Chair of Genetics of Host Defence / joint CMVM Deputy Dean for Research Culture & Integrity |
Dr Rodger Duffin | Reader in Respiratory Medicine |
Professor Elaine Dzierzak | Chair of Haematological Regeneration |
Professor Jonathan Fallowfield |
Chair of Translational Liver Research |
Dr Yi Feng | Reader / Wellcome Trust Sir Henry Dale Fellow |
Professor David Ferenbach | Chair of Regenerative Nephrology & MRC Senior Clinical Fellow |
Dr Sofia Ferreira | Chancellor's Fellow |
Dr Rebecca Gentek | Chancellor's Fellow & Kennedy Trust Senior Research Fellow |
Dr Douglas Gibson | Sir Henry Dale Fellow |
Professor Mohini Gray | Professor of Rheumatology |
Dr Robert Gray | Reader / Honorary Consultant Respiratory Physician |
Professor Christopher D Gregory |
Chair of Inflammatory Cell Biology |
Professor Jurgen Haas | Head of Infection Medicine, Professor of Viral Genomics |
Professor Rashan Haniffa |
Chair of Critical Care Medicine and Health Systems Research |
Dr Carsten Gram Hansen | Senior Lecturer |
Professor Chris Haslett | Chair of Translational Medicine |
Professor Neil Henderson |
Chair of Tissue Repair and Regeneration / Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow in Clinical Science / Consultant Hepatologist |
Professor Adam Hill | Professor of Respiratory Medicine / Consultant Physician |
Dr Nik Hirani | Reader / Associate Medical Director for Outpatient Services |
Dr Gwo-Tzer Ho | Reader / Honorary Consultant Gastroenterologist |
Professor Jeremy Hughes | Chair of Experimental Nephrology |
Dr Steve Jenkins | Lecturer |
Dr Wei-Yu Lu | MRC Career Development Fellow / ESAT Fellow |
Dr Christopher Lucas | Wellcome Trust Career Development Fellow / Honorary Consultant in Respiratory Medicine |
Dr Karen Mackenzie |
MRC Clinician Scientist Fellow/ Honorary Consultant in Clinical Genetics |
Dr Vasso Makrantoni | Academic Track Lecturer (Edinburgh-Zhejiang) |
Dr Samanta Mariani | Chancellor's Fellow/PI |
Dr Laura McCulloch | Sir Henry Dale Research Fellow |
Dr Beth Mills | UKRI Future Leader Fellow |
Professor Damian Mole | Chair of Clinical and Experimental Surgery |
Dr Katie Mylonas | Research Fellow |
Dr Clare Pridans | Principal Investigator |
Dr Sandrine Prost | Senior Lecturer in Pathology |
Dr Konrad Rawlik | Chancellor's Fellow |
Dr Prakash Ramachandran | MRC Intermediate Clinical Fellow |
Professor Adriano G Rossi | Chair of Respiratory and Inflammation Pharmacology / Deputy Director of the Centre for Inflammation Research / Postgraduate Director of the Centre for Inflammation Research |
Professor Philippa Saunders | Chair of Reproductive Steroids |
Professor Jürgen Schwarze | Edward Clark Chair of Child Life and Health |
Professor Manu Shankar-Hari | Chair of Translational Critical Care Medicine / Honorary Consultant in Intensive Care Medicine |
Dr Richard Sloan | Edinburgh-Zhejiang Lecturer & Principal Investigator |
Professor Jose Vazquez-Boland |
Chair of Infectious Diseases |
Professor Marc Vendrell | Chair of Translational Chemistry and Biomedical Imaging |
Dr Sonja Vermeren | Senior Lecturer |
Professor Sarah Walmsley | Chair of Respiratory Medicine |
Dr Emily Watts | Wellcome Trust Career Development Fellow |
Professor Susan Welburn | Chair of Medical and Veterinary Molecular Epidemiology, Executive Dean, Zhejiang Edinburgh Institute |
Professor Richard Weller | Personal Chair of Medical Dermatology / Honorary Consultant Dermatologist |
Professor Moira Whyte | Head of College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine / Sir John Crofton Professor of Respiratory Medicine |
Dr Gareth Williams | Chancellors Fellow in Translational Healthcare Technology / Undergraduate Fellow, Edinburgh Futures Institute |
Professor Will Wood | Chair in Tissue Regeneration and Repair |
Dr Chengcan Yao | Reader / MRC Career Development Award (CDA) Fellow |
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The Principal Investigators below are CIR researchers who also have other primary research affiliations.
Name | Job Title | Other Affiliations(s) |
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Dr Anish Amin | Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon | Orthopaedics |
Dr Chris Bellamy | Reader in Hepatic and Renal Pathology | Pathology-NHS |
Professor Sara Brown | Professor of Dermatology / Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow in Clinical Science | Institute of Genetics and Cancer |
Professor Colin Campbell |
Personal Chair of Medical and Biological Spectroscopy |
IRR Chemistry Hub - School of Chemistry |
Professor Richard Chin | Professor of Paediatric Neurology and Clinical Epidemiology | Child Life and Health |
Dr Gourab Choudhury | Consultant Physician and Service Lead, Respiratory Medicine / Senior NRS Fellow | NHS |
Dr Gareth Clegg | Clinical Senior Lecturer and Honorary Consultant in Emergency Medicine | Usher Institute |
Dr David Dorward | Academic Consultant Pathologist | NHS |
Professor Peter Hayes | Professor of Hepatology | Hepatology-NHS |
Dr Paul Henderson | Paediatric Gastroenterologist | Child Life and Health |
Dr Mathew Horrocks |
Senior Lecturer in Biophysical Chemistry |
IRR Chemistry Hub - School of Chemistry |
Professor John Iredale | Pro Vice-Chancellor (University of Bristol) | University of Bristol |
Dr Tim Kendall | Senior Clinical Fellow in Pathology / Honorary Consultant Histopathologist | Pathology-NHS |
Dr Steven Kerr |
Chancellor's Fellow |
Usher Institute |
Dr Mohsen Khadem | Lecturer | Informatics |
Professor David Kluth | Chair of Medical Education | Medical Teaching |
Dr Milly Lo | NRS Career Research Clinician | Child Life and Health |
Professor Lorna Marson | Chair of Transplant Surgery | Clinical Surgery |
Professor Rowan Parks | Professor of Surgical Sciences / Honorary Consultant Surgeon | Clinical Surgery |
Professor John N Plevris | Professor, Hepatology Laboratory PI and Consultant | Hepatology - NHS |
Professor Sir John Savill | Chair of Experimental Medicine | Melbourne Academic Centre for Health |
Professor Hamish Simpson | George Harrison Chair of Trauma and Orthopaedics | Orthopaedics |
Dr Ken Simpson | Senior Lecturer | NHS |
Dr Andrew Sutherland | Consultant Transplant Surgeon, NHS Research Scotland Fellowship | Clinical Surgery |
Dr Don Urquhart | Consultant in Paediatric Respiratory and Sleep Medicine | Child Life and Health |
Professor Steve Wigmore | Chair of Transplantation Surgery / Honorary Consultant Surgeon | Clinical Surgery |
Professor David Wilson | Chair of Paediatric Gastroenterology | Child Life and Health |
Professor Steven Yule | Chair of Behavioural Sciences | Clinical Surgery |