Research

External collaborations

Imperial College London. MOSAIC, University of Liverpool, University of Southampton, University of Nottingham. Oct 2009 - Dec 2012.

Institute for Infection Immunology Centre of Experimental and Clinical Twincore Feodor-Lynen-Straße 7 Hannover 30625 Germany, Tim Sparwasser. 1 Nov 2008 -

Laboratory of Infectious Diseases National Institute of Allergy and In National Institutes of Health 50 South Dr., Rm. 6505, Bethesda, MD 20892-8007 USA, Alexander Bukreyev.

National Institute of Health Bethesda Maryland 20892 USA, Dr Peter Collins. 1 Oct 2003 -

National Institute for Medical Research, Dr Anne O'Garra. 1 Oct 1985 -

Fellowships

Academy of Medical Sciences, F Med Sci. 1999 -

Royal College of Physicians, FRCP. 1994 -

Guest lectures

‘Swine flu and pregnancy’. Maternal and Women’s Health conference. 2010.

‘Meet the Experts: Bronchiolitis’. Excellence in Paediatrics, Florence, Italy. 2010.

Session Chair. World Immune Regulation meeting III, Davos, Switzerland. 2009.

‘Microbes and host-defence in lung disease’. British Thoracic Society. 2009.

‘The science of pandemics’. The D Group, Speaker and Guest of Honour. 2009.

‘Pandemic: Does the Global Media spread information or panic?. BBC Global News debate panel. 2009.

‘The 2009 Swine Flu Pandemic-UK Strategy and Lessons Learnt’. Royal College of Physicians, Advanced Medicine. 2009.

‘Vaccination and Immunotherapy of Viral Diseases’. ECI workshop Chair. 2009.

‘Respiratory Syncytial virus and the pathogenesis of asthma’. University of Edinburgh Symposium, Edinburgh, Scotland. 2008.

‘Effect of age, experience and maturity on viral lung disease’. Keynote speaker, Croatian Immunological Society, Croatia. 2008.

Guest speaker. The 3rd European Influenza Conference, Portugal. 2008.

‘Regulatory cells and Th17 cells’. World Immune Regulation Meeting II, Davos, Switzerland. 2008.

‘Newly identified associations between viral bronchiolitis and asthma’. 2nd National Conference Paediatric Asthma and Allergy. 2008.

Pro-con debate on viruses and asthma. AAAAI-USA, USA. 2008.

Speaker. European Respiratory Society, Stockholm. 2007.

‘Targeting common viruses with antivirals and vaccines: is there hope?’. AAAAI, San Diego, USA. 2007.

Speaker. Beijing Forum on Emerging Diseases, Beijing. 2007.

Plenary speaker. European Society for Clinical Virology, Lyon, France. May 2007.

Session Chair. 16th European Congress of Immunology, Paris, France. 2006.

‘Vaccines’. Immunology course for clinicians and scientists. 2006.

‘Immune effects of common cold viruses and allergy: what do they share?'. Paediatric Allergy Workshop. 2006.

‘Scientific Issues in Vaccination’. Health Protection agency. 2006.

‘Host immunity to respiratory viruses: Protective and disease causing effects’. 2nd FEMS Congress of European Microbiologists. 2006.

‘Regulation of host responses to lung infections’. Yorkshire Immunology Group. 2009.

’Clinical manifestations of influenza and complications’. European Respiratory Society. 2009.

RSV vaccines: past, present and future. Health Protection Agency, Colindale, London, UK. 9 May 2006.

Avian Influenza: Origins, transmission and disease. Avian flu: summit for Buisness, Olympia, London, UK. 28 Apr 2006.

Avian influenza. National Heart and Lung Institute, London. 26 Apr 2006.

Mechanisms of RSV-related BHR and lung disease. Frankfurt, Germany. 23 Mar 2006.

Avian Influenza: the current threat. Annual Student Prize Award ceremony, Imperial College. 1 Dec 2005.

Viruses in asthma and COPD. ERS Congress, Copenhagen. 20 Sep 2005.

Common colds and asthma: good, bad or indifferent?. British Association for the Advancement of Science, Dublin, Ireland. 5 Sep 2005.

Mechanisms of inflammation in RSV disease. Oxford University, Wetherall Institute (for Molecular Medicine). 6 Jul 2005.

Anti-viral immunity and disease. Transatlantic Airways Conference, Key Biscane, FL, USA. 19 Jan 2005.

Editorial boards

Influenza, Editorial Board.

Clinical and Experimental Immunology, Editorial Board.

Association of Young Scientists and Clinicians (AYSC) Journal, Editorial Board.

Microbes & Infection, Editorial Board.

Influenza and other respiratory infections, Editorial Board. 2008 -

Cases Journal, Editorial Board. 2007 -

Open Immunology Letters, Editorial Board. 2007 -

Open Immunology Reviews, Editorial Board. 2007 -

The Open Immunology Journal, Editorial Board. 2007 -

Viral Immunology, Editorial Board.