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Dr

Anestis

Tsakiridis

Senior Lecturer
School of Biosciences

Development, Regeneration and Neurophysiology

Email: a.tsakiridis@sheffield.ac.uk

Professor

Mariaelena

Pierobon

Professor of Applied Molecular Oncology
School of Medicine and Population Health

Email: m.pierobon@sheffield.ac.uk

Professor

John

Snowden

Professor of Haematology
School of Medicine and Population Health

Email: john.snowden@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9026

Academics

Zahraa

Al-Ahmady

Senior Lecturer in Pharmaceutics
School of Allied Health Professions, Pharmacy, Nursing and Midwifery

Email address: z.al-ahmady@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 2418

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Dr

Rebecca

Andrews

Bicentennial Clinical Research Fellow in Haematology
School of Medicine and Population Health

Research focus: myeloma bone disease

Email address: r.andrews@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9209

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Professor

Meena

Balasubramanian

Professor of of Medical Genetics and Genomic Medicine
School of Medicine and Population Health

Genomic Medicine;
Characterisation of zebrafish models for bone fragility and genetic skeletal disorders;
Functional characterisation of rare paediatric neurodevelopmental disorders.

Email address: m.balasubramanian@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9008

Photo of Ivana Barbaric, Senior Lecturer in Stem Cell Biology

Professor

Ivana

Barbaric

Professor of Stem Cell Biology
School of Biosciences

Development, Regeneration and Neurophysiology

Email address: i.barbaric@sheffield.ac.uk

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Dr

Hannah

Bolland

Lecturer in Bioscience
School of Clinical Dentistry

Email address: h.bolland@sheffield.ac.uk

Professor

Janet

Brown

Professor of Translational Medical Oncology
School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: j.e.brown@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 226 5007

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Dr

Stephen

Brown

Lecturer
School of Biosciences

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Email address: stephen.brown@sheffield.ac.uk

James Catto, Professor in Urological Surgery

Professor

James

Catto

Professor of Urology
School of Medicine and Population Health

Translational application of Molecular Biology to Urological Malignancies

Email address: j.catto@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9002

Dr

Barbara

Ciani

Senior Lecturer in Biophysical Chemistry
School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

Protein self-assembly, design and aggregation, protein interactions with phospholipid membranes, membrane remodelling and mechanisms of cellular membrane repair.

Email address: b.ciani@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 9438

Professor

Frederik

Claeyssens

Professor in Polymer Materials
School of Chemical, Materials and Biological Engineering

polymer materials | Biomaterials | Emulsions | Photocurable biodegradable polymers

Email address: f.claeyssens@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 5513

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Professor

Helen

Colley

Professor of Tissue Engineering
School of Clinical Dentistry

Email address: h.colley@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9352

Dr

Mark

Collins

Senior Lecturer in Biological Mass Spectrometry
School of Biosciences

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Email address: mark.collins@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 2303

Professor

Spencer

Collis

Professor of Genome Stability
School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: s.collis@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9043

Dr

Hannah

Crane

NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
School of Clinical Dentistry

Email address: h.crane@sheffield.ac.uk

Dr

Erin

Cutts

Early Career Research Fellow - The Physics of Life and Quantitative Biology
School of Biosciences

Molecular Microbiology: Biochemistry to Disease

Email address: e.cutts@sheffield.ac.uk

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Dr

Freek

van Eeden

Senior Lecturer
School of Biosciences

Development, Regeneration and Neurophysiology

Email address: f.j.vaneeden@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 2348

Dr

Kai

Erdmann

Senior Lecturer in Molecular Cell Biology
School of Biosciences

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Email address: K.Erdmann@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 4698

Professor

Alison

Gartland

Professor of Bone and Cancer Biology
School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: a.gartland@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9046

Dr

Alanna (Leni)

Green

Wellcome Trust CDA Senior Research Fellow
School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: a.c.green@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9200

Dr

Jonathan

Griffin

Senior Clinical Lecturer in Histopathology
School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: jonathan.griffin@sheffield.ac.uk

Dr

Chun

Guo

Lecturer
School of Biosciences

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Email address: c.guo@sheffield.ac.uk

Professor

Matt

Hammond

Director of the Sheffield Clinical Trials Research Unit
School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: matthew.hammond@sheffield.ac.uk

Professor

Joseph P.A.

Harrity

Professor of Synthetic Organic Chemistry
School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

Boronic acids, asymmetric synthesis, catalysis, total synthesis, novel peptide constraints.

Email address: j.harrity@sheffield.ac.uk

Professor

Naomi

Hawkins

Professor in Intellectual Property Law
School of Law

Law

Email address: n.l.hawkins@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 6719

Dr

Faith

Howard

Bicentennial Research Fellow
School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: f.howard@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9200

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Dr

Daniel

Humphreys

Senior Research Fellow
School of Biosciences

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Email address: d.humphreys@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 4632

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Dr

Stuart

Hunt

Senior Lecturer in Human Anatomy
School of Clinical Dentistry

Email address: s.hunt@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9352

Dr

Heba

Ismail

Senior Lecturer in Chronic Disease Biology
School of Medicine and Population Health

Cellular mechanisms driving chronic inflammation and tissue damage in musculoskeletal diseases

Email address: H.Ismail@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 2390

Professor

Ali

Khurram

Dean of School of Clinical Dentistry, Faculty of Health
School of Clinical Dentistry

Email address: dental.deanpa@sheffield.ac.uk

Professor

Jason

King

Professor
School of Biosciences

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Email address: Jason.King@Sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 5116

Professor

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Kis

Professor of Bioprocess Engineering
School of Chemical, Materials and Biological Engineering

Bioprocess engineering | Quality by digital design | Bioprocess modelling | mRNA medicines manufacturing

Email address: z.kis@sheffield.ac.uk

Professor

Daniel

Lambert

Faculty Director of Research and Innovation
School of Clinical Dentistry

Email address: d.w.lambert@sheffield.ac.uk

Dr

Michelle

Lawson

School Director of Postgraduate Research
School of Medicine and Population Health

Sheffield Myeloma Research Team

Email address: m.a.lawson@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9054

Professor

Christine

Le Maitre

Professor of Musculoskeletal Cell Biology and Tissue Regeneration
School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: c.lemaitre@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9010

Professor

Haiping

Lu

Professor of Machine Learning
School of Computer Science

Research interests: Multimodal AI: Foundation models, generative AI, domain adaptation, brain and cardiac imaging, and cancer diagnosis and treatment

Email address: h.lu@sheffield.ac.uk

Dr

Hanya

Mahmood

Senior Clinical Lecturer & Honorary Consultant Oral Surgeon
School of Clinical Dentistry

Email address: h.mahmood@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9370

Professor

Craig

Murdoch

Professor in Oral Bioscience
School of Clinical Dentistry

Email address: c.murdoch@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9367

Professor

Munitta

Muthana

School Director of One University
School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: m.muthana@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9057

Professor

Penelope D

Ottewell

Professor of Cancer Biology
School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: p.d.ottewell@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9058

Dr

Gareth Owain

Richards

Senior Lecturer
School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: g.richards@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9216

Professor

Stephen A

Renshaw

Head of Division of Clinical Medicine
School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: s.a.renshaw@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9574

Dr

Ola

Rominiyi

NIHR Clinical Lecturer in Neurosurgery
School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: o.rominiyi@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 2711900

Professor

Ipsita

Roy

Professor of Biomaterials
School of Chemical, Materials and Biological Engineering

Biobased polymers of bacterial origin | Tissue engineering | Sustainable polymers | Medical devices

Email address: i.roy@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 5962

Professor

Sergio

Rutella

Professor of Cancer Immunotherapy
School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: s.rutella@sheffield.ac.uk

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Dr

Cyril

Sanders

Reader in Molecular Genetics of Cancer
School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: c.m.sanders@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9060

Dr

Karan Mehul

Shah

Honorary Fellow
School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: k.shah@sheffield.ac.uk

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Professor

Rob

Short

Professor of Chemistry
School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

Email address: rob.short@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 9336

Dr

Karen

Sisley

Senior Lecturer in Rare Cancers
School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: k.sisley@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9061

Professor

Elizabeth

Smythe

Professor of Cell Biology
School of Biosciences

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Email address: e.smythe@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 4635

Dr

Daniele

Tartarini

Senior Research Software Engineer
School of Computer Science

Email address: d.tartarini@sheffield.ac.uk

Professor

Chris

Toseland

Professor of Cancer Biophysics
School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: c.toseland@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9080

Professor

Julia A.

Weinstein

Professor of Physical Chemistry
School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

Photochemistry, photophysics, time-resolved spectroscopy, luminescence, light-induced electron transfer in chemical and biological systems, solar energy conversion, ultrafast excited state dynamics.

Email address: julia.weinstein@sheffield.ac.uk

Dr

Greg

Wells

Ex vivo Project Lead
School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: g.wells@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9077

Dr

Matthew

Wood

Senior Lecturer
School of Sociological Studies, Politics and International Relations

Matt's research is in the politics of urban air pollution governance with Sheffield Air.

Email address: m.wood@sheffield.ac.uk