Pathogen Biology and Disease Transmission Discovery Advisory Group
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This advisory group shortlists candidates for Wellcome Career Development Awards and Wellcome Discovery Awards.
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This advisory group shortlists candidates for Wellcome Career Development Awards and Wellcome Discovery Awards.
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Its remit covers applications that aim to improve our understanding of the biology of human pathogens and their vectors, and how infectious diseases are transmitted.
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- infectious diseases of humans
- cellular and molecular studies of human pathogens and their vectors, including antigen discovery and host-pathogen interactions
- mechanisms and emergence of drug-resistant infection relevant to humans
- population and evolution studies of infectious agents and their hosts
- environmental factors influencing infection, including disease ecology
- studies of microbial populations relevant to human health, including the microbiome.
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Members are listed below. Additional experts will join the panel as necessary.
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Professor Michael Brockhurst
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Professor Michael Brockhurst
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Professor Richard McCulloch
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University of Glasgow
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Professor Richard McCulloch
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Professor Thumbi Ndung'u
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Professor Thumbi Ndung'u
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Professor Jetsumon Prachumsri
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Mahidol University
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Professor Jetsumon Prachumsri
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Professor Helen Price
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Keele University
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Professor Helen Price
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Professor Samuel Sheppard
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University of Oxford
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Professor Samuel Sheppard
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Professor Richard Stanton
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Cardiff University
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Professor Richard Stanton
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Dr Theresa Thurston
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Imperial College London
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Dr Theresa Thurston
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Dr Miren Iturriza-Gomara (Chair)
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GlaxoSmithKline
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Dr Miren Iturriza-Gomara (Chair)
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Dr Tihana Bicanic
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St Georges University of London
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Dr Tihana Bicanic
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Dr Michelle Buckner
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University of Birmingham
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Dr Michelle Buckner
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Dr Duy Thanh Pham
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University of Oxford
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Dr Duy Thanh Pham
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Professor Lesley Hoyles
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Nottingham Trent University
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Professor Lesley Hoyles
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Professor Tom Solomon
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University of Liverpool
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Professor Tom Solomon
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