SARN Members

Prof Helen Louise Ackers

Chair in Global Social Justice

Antibiotic stewardship, community healthcare, nursing and midwifery, developing countries, research capacity building


Prof Richard Birtles

Chair in Biomedicine

Vector-borne diseases, infectious diseases, host-parasite interactions, parasitology


Jim Blanchflower

Lecturer in Physiology and Pharmacology

Antibiotic stewardship, nursing and midwifery


Dr Margaret Coffey

Reader in Public Health

Community healthcare, workplace health


Dr Carole Conroy

Senior Lecturer in Environmental Health

Community healthcare


Dr Natalie Ferry

Senior Lecturer in Biotechnology

Biotechnology, microbiomics, proteomics


Dr Ian Goodhead

Associate Dean of Research and Innovation, Reader in Microbial Genomics

Sequencing, parasitology, research capacity building, infectious diseases, microbiomics


Lloyd Gregory

Academic Partnerships Director, Health Innovation Manchester


Dr Chloe James

Senior Lecturer in Medical Microbiology

Antibiotic resistance mechanisms, biofilms, phage, public engagement, virtual reality


Dr Ċ½eljka Krpetic

Lecturer in Physical Chemistry

Nanomedicine, drug delivery, novel drug therapies, TEM, gold nanoparticles


Dr Joe Latimer

Lecturer in Antimicrobial Resistance

Antibiotic resistance, antibiotic stewardship, bacterial culture, infectious diseases, public engagement


Clare Liptrott

Senior Lecturer in Non-Medical Prescribing

Non-medical prescribing, public health


Prof Michael Lisanti

Chair in Translational Medicine

Cancer, metabolism, novel drug discovery


Prof Andy Miah

Chair in Science Communication and Future Media

Emerging technology, future media, public engagement


Miriam Nantamu

Post-graduate student

Antibiotic resistance, antibiotic stewardship, nursing and midwifery


Dr Steven Rossington

Lecturer in Organic Chemistry

Novel drug discovery, organic chemistry


Greg Watson

Greg Watson

Lecturer in Biomedicine

Microbiology Teaching


Dr Sarah Withers

Lecturer in Biomedicine and Senior Research Scientist at Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust

Physiology, translational medicine, immunity and health, ventilator-associated pneumonia


Dr Heather Yates

Reader in Physics

Nanostructure, novel antibiotic development, biocidal surfaces