People

Learn about our academic experts, from their research interests to their contact details.

Other NBIC staff members, including staff from partner universities, are listed on the main NBIC website:

Professor Peter Smith BSc, PhD, MA, FRSB

Professor of Life Sciences
Connect with Peter

Email: P.J.Smith@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 23 8059 6701

Dr Rodolphe Hervé

Containment Level 3 Laboratory Manager

Research interests

  • Surgical instruments decontamination
  • Prions and other non-conventional infectious agents
  • Applied biofilm research
Connect with Rodolphe

Email: R.Herve@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 2381205711

Professor Ronan McCarthy PhD, FHEA, FRSB

Professor of Microbial Biofilms

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Ronan

Email: Ronan.McCarthy@soton.ac.uk

Dr Sandra Wilks

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Applied biofilm research
  • Medical devices
  • Infection prevention

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Sandra

Email: S.A.Wilks@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 23 8059 2034

Professor Saul Faust MBBS, PhD, FRCPCH, FFPM(Hon), FHEA, OBE

Professor of Paediatric Immunity & Infection
Connect with Saul

Email: s.faust@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 2381204939

Professor Sumeet Mahajan MSc, MTech, PhD, FHEA, FRSC

Professor of Molecular Biophotonics & Imaging

Research interests

  • New chemical biology methods based on Raman spectroscopy and label-free imaging
  • Methodology and device development for commercialisation and clinical translation
  • Neuro-diagnostics and early detection of dementia and neurodegenerative diseases

Accepting applications from PhD students

Connect with Sumeet

Email: S.Mahajan@soton.ac.uk

Tel: +44 23 8059 3591