
Professor of Hepatology
Head of the School of Immunity and Infection
Director NIHR BRU in Liver Disease and Centre for Liver Research
Expertise Liver transplantation and liver disease including alcoholic liver disease; autoimmune liver disease and immune regulation; immunotherapy for cancer
Telephone +44 (0)121 415 8702
Email d.h.adams@bham.ac.uk

Professor of Medicine, Theme Lead for Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Head of Centre for Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (CEDAM)
Expertise
Sex hormones, specifically male sex hormones, their production by the adrenal glands and the gonads and their associated disorders; too much androgen (such as polycystic ovary syndrome) and not enough androgen; adrenal tumours
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 3826 (Academic PA)
Email w.arlt@bham.ac.uk

Professor of Functional Genomics
Expertise
Development of anti-cancer strategies by targeting the tumour blood vessels; development of anti-cancer drugs
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 4085
Email r.bicknell@bham.ac.uk

Professor of Virology
Expertise Understanding how viruses cause cancer
Telephone 44 (0)121 4158804
Email d.j.blackbourn@bham.ac.uk

Reader in Cellular Immunology
School of Immunity and Infection
Expertise
How blood stem cells are able to generate the many different types of cells that exist in the blood; hematopietic cells; blood cell development in leukaemia
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 4082
Email g.brown@bham.ac.uk

Professor of Public Health and Primary Care
Public Health, Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Expertise Prevention and control of cancer and chronic disease; the development of primary healthcare and general practitioner training in China
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 6757
Email k.k.cheng@bham.ac.uk

Cancer Research UK Senior Nurse
Expertise
Cancer Research UK Senior Nurse; bridging the gap between science; clinical trials and local communities
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 6788
Email k.doyle@bham.ac.uk

Professor of Epidemiology
Public Health, Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Expertise The risks of adverse health and social outcomes in survivors of cancer diagnosed in childhood or young adulthood
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 7924
Email m.m.hawkins@bham.ac.uk

Professor Of Clinical Oncology
School of Cancer Sciences
Expertise Treatment of urological cancer, in particular kidney, bladder and prostate cancer; economics of cancer care; radiotherapy for cancer treatment; cancer and the Internet as used by patients
Telephone +44 (0)121 697 8314 (Medical Secretary)/+44 (0)121 414 4474 (Academic Secretary)
Email n.d.james@bham.ac.uk

Professor of Oncology & Translational Research, Director of the Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit
School of Cancer Sciences
Expertise
Liver cancer; cancer biomarkers; clinical trials; proteomics
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 3801
Email p.johnson@bham.ac.uk

School of Cancer Sciences
Expertise New therapies for childhood leukaemias; early phase clinical trials; drug development for childhood cancers and leukaemia
Telephone +44 (0)121 4147854
Email p.r.kearns@bham.ac.uk

School of Cancer Sciences
Expertise
Gynaecological cancer; cytology; ovarian cancer; endometrial cancer; pre-invasive disease of the cervix; vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia; colposcopy; vulval disease
Telephone +44 (0)121 507 5337
Email davidluesley@nhs.net

Professor of Medical Genetics
Reproduction, Genes and Development
Expertise Medical and molecular genetics; determining genetic basis of rare single gene disorders to develop targeted therapeutic interventions; familial cancer syndromes (von Hippel-Lindau disease, Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome, familial renal cell carcinoma); genomic imprinting and epigenetics (Beckwith-Widemann syndrome and epigenetics of human cancer); identification of autosomal recessive disease genes
Telephone +44 (0)121 415 8709/Secretary +44 (0) 415 8707
Email e.r.maher@bham.ac.uk
Senior Lecturer in Public Health
Public Health, Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Expertise
Prevention of heart disease
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 7832
Email t.p.marshall@bham.ac.uk

Head of School of Cancer Sciences, Professor of Haematology
Expertise Cancer – especially immune response to cancer; immunity to viruses and related health problems; evolution in clinical medicine
Telephone 0121 414 2824
Email p.moss@bham.ac.uk
Professor Of Structural Biology
School of Cancer Sciences
Expertise Biochemical mechanisms of signalling proteins; structural biology of cancer; genetic diseases and microbial secretion; discovery of biomolecular ligands; elucidation of interactions between proteins and membranes using biophysical methods, including magnetic resonance spectroscopy, use of lipid-polymer based nanoparticles for membrane protein drug discovery; supporting entrepreneurs and ...
Telephone 0121 414 3802
Email m.overduin@bham.ac.uk

Professor of Immunology
School of Immunity and Infection
Expertise Chemokines, their receptors and interceptors in immunity; inflammation and cancer
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 3454
Email a.rot@bham.ac.uk
Senior Lecturer
Expertise
Genetic manipulation/genetic modification; gene therapy; cancer gene therapy
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 4487
Email p.f.searle@bham.ac.uk
Professor of Occupational Epidemiology
Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Expertise
Occupational cancer
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 3644
Email t.m.sorahan@bham.ac.uk

Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Head of College of Medical Sciences
Medical Education
Expertise Biomedical research particularly in cancer – from fundamental issues about cancer pathogenesis (causes) to the development of novel diagnostic and therapeutic approaches; virus-associated tumours (EBV, HPV); the development of novel biological therapies (gene and immunotherapy including cancer vaccines)
Telephone +44 (0) 121 414 3780
Email j.saul@bham.ac.uk