Overview
Senior Lecturer in Infectious Diseases and Medical Education in the Institute of Inflammation and Repair, University of Manchester.
- Infectious Diseases Speciality Lead for the MBChB Programme.
- Training Lead for the MRes in Experimental Medicine – Respiratory Medicine (NIHR BRC).
- Consultant for the Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT).
- Clinical Lead for the MFT Infectious Diseases service and the National Aspergillosis Centre.
Consultant Medical Mycologist
Biography
I am an internationally recognised expert, senior researcher, educator and clinician in the field of fungal infectious diseases. I have published over 120 peer-reviewed articles and books or book chapters in the field of medical microbiology, mucosal immunology, infectious diseases and oral medicine, and have an h-index of 34.
I have special expertise in the management of a spectrum of mycoses including fungal sinusitis and infections in compromised patients, and I have a special interest in chronic mucosal candidosis and mucosal immunology. I also have expertise in antimicrobial stewardship and infection prevention.
Qualifications
DDS, PhD, FRCPath, FECMM, PGCertMedEd