Senior Lecturer
School of Immunity and Infection
Paul Badenhorst is a Senior Lecture in the School of Immunity and Infection.
Paul’s field of expertise is in Epigenetics and Development. Paul uses both the Drosophila model system and human cells to investigate how chromatin modifying complexes regulate gene expression to control developmental pathways. He has received major grant funding from Cancer ...
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 6810
Email p.w.badenhorst@bham.ac.uk
Birmingham Fellow
School of Immunity and Infection
Dalan Bailey is a University of Birmingham Research Fellow working on the molecular biology of RNA viruses. He has over 10 years’ experience working on the molecular determinants of virulence, with particular focus on morbilliviruses and noroviruses. Since 2005 he has published over 20 manuscripts in this area including publications in PLOS Pathogens and the Journal of Virology.
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Telephone +44 (0)121 414 6854
Email d.bailey@bham.ac.uk

Senior Lecturer in Virology
School of Immunity and Infection
Peter Balfe is a Senior lecturer in Virology.
He helped set up the HCV group at the Medical School where we've been since January 2005. The group includes 14 people at present (7 post-docs, 6 Ph. D. students and 1 technician) and occupies 3 adjoining labs on the 5th floor of the IBR building, 2 cat 3 labs and have shared access to all of the facilities in the MRC ...
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 8174
Email p.balfe@bham.ac.uk

Wellcome Trust Clinician Scientist, Honorary Consultant in Rheumatology
School of Immunity and Infection
Francesca Barone is a Wellcome Trust scientist working as Rheumatologist Consultant in UHB and Sandwell and West Birmingham Trusts.
Her main interest is in understanding the relationship between stromal cells and leukocyte in the development of chronic inflammatory process.
Telephone +44 (0)121 371 3248
Email f.barone@bham.ac.uk

Birmingham Fellow
School of Immunity and Infection
Vassiliy Bavro joined the School of Immunity and Infection at University of Birmingham in February 2012 as a Birmingham Fellow. Dr Bavro is a structural biologist with a strong track-record in membrane protein research and is currently setting up his independent research group at Birmingham.
His interest is in fundamental principles of membrane protein function and ...
Telephone +44(0)121 414 6566
Email v.bavro@bham.ac.uk

Professor of Functional Genomics
Roy Bicknell is Professor of Functional Genomics and head of the Cancer Research UK Angiogenesis group
Roy has published over 200 research papers in scientific journals as well as reviews and book chapters in the fields of angiogenesis and endothelial biology. He has received major grants from Cancer Research UK, the European Union and the British Heart ...
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 4085
Email r.bicknell@bham.ac.uk

Reader in Cellular Immunology
School of Immunity and Infection
Geoffrey Brown is Director of Postgraduate Taught, College of Medical Sciences and Director of Graduate Studies, Immunity and infection
Geoffrey has published 130 original research papers in scientific journals and 16 reviews/book chapters in the fields of blood cell development and leukaemia. In 2009, he edited the book entitled ‘Cell Determination during Hematopoiesis’ ...
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 4082
Email g.brown@bham.ac.uk

Arthritis Research Campaign Chair Of Rheumatology
School of Immunity and Infection
Chris has made major contributions to scientific administration through his roles with the arthritis research UK (Chair of the Fellowship Committee and Clinical Studies Group on early inflammatory arthritis) as well as EULAR (Scientific Programme organizing committee). He is closely involved in the development of clinical academics and he is a strong and eloquent advocate for ...
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 4383
Email c.d.buckley@bham.ac.uk