Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Public Health, Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Ruth is a Research Fellow who is currently working on the BLISS Programme (Birmingham Lung Improvement Studies) and is responsible for the TargetCOPD study that is being run as part of the programme
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 ...
Lecturer
Nursing and Physiotherapy
Cara Bailey is a lecturer in nursing in the College of Medical and Dental Sciences.
Cara’s research maintains a broad interest in the care of people at the end of their lives beyond cancer in palliative and end of life studies and for those who work closely with the dying, the bereaved and the critically ill. She is primarily involved in research activity ...
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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Project Officer
Primary Care Clinical Sciences
Sheila Bailey is currently working as a Project Officer on the Theme 7 BBC CLAHRC (Birmingham and Black Country, Collaboration for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care) project which is funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR). The project is looking at the Optimisation of the Management of Stroke & TIA. She is primarily responsible for the administration of the ...

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 ...

NIHR Clinical Lecturer in Cardiovascular Medicine
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Sciences
Amitava Banerjee is NIHR Clinical Lecturer in Cardiovascular Medicine and Honorary Specialist Registrar in Cardiology.
Ami has over 30 scientific publications, including review articles and book chapters, in the fields of epidemiology, cardiology and global health. His epidemiology work has largely focused on the sex-specific effects of family history of myocardial ...
Research Nurse
Primary Care Clinical Sciences
Miriam Banting is a research nurse in the Centre for Behavioural Medicine Team. Since May 2010 she has been overseeing all the clinics that are run to recruit and follow up participants in the rapid reduction smoking cessation study.
She is involved with the preparation and setting up of clinics in the preloading trial that is due to start early 2012.
Miriam’s previous ...
Professor of Neuropharmacology
Pharmacy, Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Professor Nicholas Barnes is Professor of Neuropharmacology within the School of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, and has been at the University of Birmingham Medical School for 21 years. His research group’s principal interest is 5-HT (5-hydroxytryptamine, serotonin).

Emeritus Chair of Medicine
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Anthony (Tony) Barnett is Professor of Medicine, University of Birmingham and Honorary Consultant Physician and Clinical Director of Diabetes/Endocrinology/Weight Management at the Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham.
Tony has published over 550 peer reviewed papers in scientific journals and has written over 80 books and book chapters in the field of ...