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School of Immunology & Microbial Sciences

Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine

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Department of Infectious Diseases

Department of Inflammation Biology

Peter Gorer Department of Immunobiology

Welcome to the School of Immunology & Microbial Sciences. We undertake research, education and training in the areas of immunobiology, inflammation and infectious diseases with the collective goal of improving human health and wellbeing. Our multi-disciplinary approach to research focuses on understanding the immune system and how it functions in times of health and disease. We are deeply committed to educating the next generations of scientists, researchers and clinicians, and deliver a raft of research-inspired programmes for students and trainees at all career stages.
Professor Michael Malim, FRS, Head of School

Latest news and events

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13 December 2021

2021: A Year in Review

A look back at staff and student successes in 2021

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8 December 2021

Research uncovers how damaged nucleus re-seals and repairs itself

The new study shows the molecular mechanisms which re-seal the nucleus’ protective envelope to…

Research Support

8 December 2021

Dedication of Faculty staff celebrated in Research Support Awards

Seven staff members from the Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine have been recognised for their…

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3 December 2021

Professor Manu Shankar-Hari to take up University of Edinburgh post

Professor Manu Shankar-Hari has been appointed the Chair in Translational Critical Care Medicine at…