Dr Tony Sorial

OverviewCohort: 4PhD start date: 5 August 2020I am an academic orthopaedic surgeon with a focus on arthritis and ageing research.I undertook undergraduate training (MBChB - Medicine and Surgery, MSc - Tissue Engineering for Regenerative Medicine) at The University of...

Dr Adhithya Sankar

OverviewI graduated from The University of Sheffield, where I completed an intercalated BMedSci research degree investigating microvascular complications in diabetes.I subsequently completed an Academic Foundation Programme in Central Manchester and soon after secured...

Dr Elizabeth Poyner

OverviewMy interest in immunology research started as a medical student, leading to me doing an intercalated master's degree in Immunobiology at Newcastle University.During this I completed a research project investigating the differentiation of human Th17 cells, and...

Dr Hugo Penny

OverviewI graduated from The University of Manchester with a First Class Joint Honours Degree in Pharmacology and Physiology and then went on to study medicine at King's College London. I graduated with a Distinction in Medical Sciences in 2012.I have since completed...

Dr Clare Muir

OverviewI graduated from the University of Edinburgh in 2011 and subsequently volunteered overseas as a veterinarian before working in small animal critical care.I then joined a 4 year specialty training programme in veterinary anatomic pathology at the Royal...

Dr Christopher Jones

OverviewI graduated from the University of Birmingham in 2013 with the Vice Chancellor's Prize. I was enthused by research throughout my undergraduate studies and undertook a number of funded research internships, including at Harvard University, MRC Harwell and the...

Professor Justin Durham

Email: justin.durham@ncl.ac.ukResearch profile and key clinical specialtiesJustin is a Professor of Orofacial Pain and Head of the School of Dental Sciences at Newcastle University and an Honorary Consultant Oral Surgeon at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne's Hospitals' NHS...

Professor Judith Rankin

Email: judith.rankin@ncl.ac.ukResearch profile and key clinical specialtiesMy group researches a broad range of topics relating to maternal and child health including:sexual health of vulnerable women;reproductive loss;risk factors in (such as obesity, diabetes,...

Professor Joris Veltman

Email: joris.veltman@ncl.ac.ukResearch profile and key clinical specialtiesMy areas of expertise are:Genomics technologyMale infertility geneticsTranslational genomicsPersonalised medicineTwo key publicationsGilissen C, Hehir-Kwa JY, Thung DT, van de Vorst M, van Bon...

Professor John Isaacs

Email: john.isaacs@newcastle.ac.ukResearch profile and key clinical specialties.My team's work is focused in three major areas:The development and testing of novel immunotherapies for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), with a particular interest in therapeutic tolerance...