Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy

Immunology is at the forefront of medical research and we are among the leaders of this exciting, fast-evolving field.

Research themes

Cross cutting themes

  • Clinical Immunology

    Providing an interface between basic, translational and clinical research groups, the NHS, and pharmaceutical and biodiagnostics industries.

  • Immunotherapy

    Cutting edge research in fundamental immunology and develop this through clinical trials for patient benefit.

  • Vaccine Development

    Understanding the fundamental mechanisms that underpin the success of vaccination and in the development of novel vaccines.

Centres of excellence

          
              
                  
                      
                          

QS World University Subject Rankings released for 2023

                                                       

University of Birmingham rises 30 places to be joint 62nd in the world for Life Sciences and Medicine.

                                                   
                  
              
          
      
  

 

 

Latest videos

#COVID19 | What does the virus look like and how do the vaccines work?

How did this University respond when #COVID19 hit?

#Covid19 | How closely does vaccination mimic infection?

Liver transplant research at the University of Birmingham

Research Shorts: The immune system and health

News listing

30 January 2024

New appointment: Dr Shivan Sivakumar

Dr Shivan Sivakumar, a nationally recognised oncologist in cancers of the pancreas, liver and biliary tract, joins the College of Medical and Dental Sciences.

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