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Dr Jane Adam
Associate Dean for Admissions, Hull York Medical School
  • Selection qualities for good medical students
Professor Stephen Atkin
Professor of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Hull York Medical School
  • Insulin resistance and relationship to cardiovascular risk for polycystic ovary syndrome, type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome
  • Translational medicine
  • Somatostatin receptors
Professor Jonathan Bennett
Associate Dean for Students and Chair in Biomedical Sciences, Hull York Medical School
  • Cell signalling and motility
  • Inflammatory responses of white cells
Dr Andrea Cardini
Honorary Fellow, Hull York Medical School
  • Old World monkey morphological variation
  • Geometric morphometrics
  • Vertebrate and invertebrate morphology
Dr Samuel Cobb
Lecturer in Anatomy, Hull York Medical School
  • Facial growth and development
  • Evolutionary developmental biology
  • Dental development
  • Primate evolution
Sarah Collins
Lecturer in Healthcare Communication in the Department of Health Sciences and the Hull York Medical School
  • Communication between patients, doctors and nurses
  • Communication skills training for professionals
  • Patient involvement in healthcare consultations
  • Conversation - in ordinary and institutional forms
Professor John Cookson
Undergraduate School Dean, Hull York Medical School
  • Respiratory diseases
  • Medical education
Dr Dawn Dowding
Senior Lecturer in Clinical Decision Making, Hull York Medical School
  • Practitioner judgements and decisions
  • Use of decision aids in practitioner and patient decision making
  • Social judgement approaches to researching judgement
Professor Philip Drew
Professor of Tissue Engineering and Repair, Hull York Medical School
  • Wound healing and tissue repair
  • Breast cancer
  • Aesthetic and reconstruction breast surgery
  • Soft tissue sarcoma
Dr Sarah Elton
Lecturer in Anatomy, Hull York Medical School
  • Primate palaeobiology and palaeoecology
  • Primate morphological variation
  • Primate functional morphology
  • Primate (including human) evolution
Professor Ian Greer
Dean, Hull York Medical School
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's health
  • Thrombosis
Dr Simon Gilbody
Senior Lecturer in Mental Health Services Research, Hull York Medical School
  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Mental Health Policy and Practice
  • Evidence based healthcare
Dr Lesley Anne Hughes
Senior Lecturer, Hull York Medical School
  • Interprofessional education
  • Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
  • Educational processes
  • Partnership working
Dr Lesley Jones
Senior Lecturer, Hull York Medical School
  • Deafness and sign language
  • Disability and politics
  • Ethnicity and health
  • Inequalities
Professor Paul Kaye
Professor of Immunology and Director of the Centre for Immunology and Infection in the Department of Biology and Hull York Medical School
  • Immunology: antigen presentation and immune regulation
  • Infectious and tropical diseases: leishmaniasis, parasites, vaccination Immunopathology: chronic inflammatory diseases
  • Vaccines and immunotherapy
Dr Marika Kullberg
Lecturer in immunology in the Department of Biology and Hull York Medical School
  • Cellular and mucosal immunology
  • CD4 T helper cells
  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Helicobacter infection
Professor Charles Lacey
Chair of Genitourinary Medicine, Hull York Medical School
  • HIV microbicides and vaccines
  • HPV vaccines
  • Chlamydia immunology
Dr Menos Lagopoulos
Senior Lecturer in Anatomy, Hull York Medical School
  • Peptic ulcer disease
  • Sports injuries
  • Trauma
Professor Henry Leese
Professor in the Department of Biology
  • Human assisted conception
  • Embryo research
Professor Norman Maitland
Director of the YCR Cancer Research Unit and Yorkshire Cancer Research Professor of Molecular Biology in the Department of Biology
  • Prostate cancer genetics
  • Cervical cancer
  • Human papillomaviruses
  • Gene therapy
Dr Jean McKendree
Senior Lecturer in Medical Education
  • Medical education research
  • Cognitive psychology applied to education
  • Effectiveness of eLearning
  • Development and assessment of professional behaviour in medical students
Professor Ian Morris
Chair in Pharmacology and Physiology, Associate Dean for Research,Hull York Medical School
  • Pharmacology and endocrinology
  • Effects of radiation, drugs and chemicals on male fertility
  • Toxicology
Dr Sarah Nettleton
Senior Lecturer in Social Policy and Social Welfare, Hull York Medical School
  • The sociology of health and illness
  • Health policy
  • Health promotion and social policy
Professor Paul O'Higgins
Chair of Anatomy, Hull York Medical School
  • Links between morphological variation, phylogeny, function and ontogeny in primates and other mammals
  • Analysis of genetic and epigenetic influence on patterns of skeletal variation
  • Statistical analysis of shape variability
Dr Steven Oliver
Senior Lecturer in Population Health, Hull York Medical School
  • Public health
  • Adult diet and its influence on the development of prostate cancer
  • Aetiological epidemiology
Dr Natalie Signoret
Lecturer in Immunology, Hull York Medical School
  • Chemokine receptors
  • Membrane traffic
  • Molecular imaging
  • Immunology: macrophages and dendritic cells biology
Dr Marjan van der Woude
Senior Lecturer in Microbiology, Hull York Medical School
  • Molecular microbiology
  • Gene regulation in bacteria
  • Biofilms
  • Microbial pathogenesis: E. coli, Salmonella
Professor Ian Watt
Chair of Primary and Community Care, Hull York Medical School
  • Communication and healthcare
  • Dissemination of research evidence and professional behaviour change
  • Effectiveness of health and healthcare interventions
  • Public health / primary care interface