Postdoc Alumni

Murray Selkirk 1984-1986 Now Professor of Biochemical Parasitology, Imperial College

Jan Bradle1985-1988 Now Professor of Parasitology, University of Nottingham

Karen Day 1991 Now Professor at the Doherty Institute, Melbourne University

Mark Blaxter 1990-1993, Sanger Centre, previously Professor of Evolutionary Genomics, University of Edinburgh

David Gems 1991-1993, Now Professor, Institute of Healthy Ageing, University College London

Rachel Lawrence 1991-1995 Now Reader, Veterinary Basic Sciences, Royal Veterinary College

Judith Allen 1992-1997, Now Professor of Immunobiology, University of Manchester

Michele Murdoch 1992-1994, Now Consultant Dermatologist, Watford General Hospital

Natalia Gomez-Escobar 1995-2005, Now at North West Cancer Research Institute, School of Medical Sciences, Bangor University, Bangor, Gwynedd,

Alex Loukas 1995-1999, Now Professor at James Cook University, Cairns, Australia

Franco Falcone 1997-1999, Now Professor of Parasitology, Giessen University, Germany

Martin Holland 1997-2000, Now Professor of Microbial Immunity, London Centre for Neglected Tropical Disease Research

Adam Balic 2000-2007, Now at the Bio21 Institute,  Doherty Institute, Melbourne, Australia

Lisa Colledge 2001-2002, Now Product Manager with Elsevier Press, the Netherlands

Matt Taylor 2001-2006, now Senior Lecturer, Institute of Immunology and Infection Research, Edinburgh.

Gavin Nicoll 2003-2005, Now at Glasgow University Medical School

Irma Schabussova, 2003-2005. Now at the Center for Pathophysiology, Infectiology and Immunology, Medical University of Vienna

Francisca Mutapi 2003-2006. Now Professor, Institute of Immunology and Infection Research, University of Edinburgh

Simmi Mahajan 2007-2008. Now Senior Research Scientist at Elanco Ltd, Greenfield, Indiana USA

Mark Pearson 2009-2011. PhD from Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Brisbane. Holds a C J Martin Fellowship. Now at John Cook University, Cairns, Queensland, Australia

James Hewitson 2005-2013. Now Senior Lecturer, Department of Biology, University of York. 

Katie Smith 2007-2013. Now Lecturer in Biomedicine at Cardiff University.

Henry McSorley 2010-2014, funded through the American Asthma Foundation, 2010-2013, and Asthma UK, from 2013) Now Reader in Division of Cell Signalling and Immunology School of Life Sciences, University of Dundee, UK

Gillian Coakley 2016-2017, now at Monash University, Australia

Claire Drurey, 2016-2021, now Scientific/Regulatory writer with Kinesys Consulting in Glasgow, UK

Stephan Löser, 2016-2020 now with GlaxoSmithKline, Munich, Germany

Shashi Singh, 2020-2024, now Assistant Professor,  Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, India

Danielle Smyth 2013-2020, now at the McSorley Lab at the University of Dundee

Madeleine Whitenow Senior Research Fellow at the Gillies MacIndoe Research Institute, Wellington, New Zealand

Caroline Chauché, 2021-2023, now working in animal health and veterinary medicine.

Kyle Cunningham 2020-2024, now in Carlos Minutti‘s group at the Champalimaud Institute, Lisbon, Portugal

Orhan Rasid, 2021-2022, now Scientific/Regulatory writer with Kinesys Consulting in Glasgow, UK