Researchers
Meet our key researchers within the Systems Immunity Research Institute.

Professor Ann Ager
Theme Lead for Inflammation, Division of Infection and Immunity. Theme Lead for Chronic Inflammation, Systems Immunity Research Institute.
- agera@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 2068 8872

Professor Stuart Allen
Head of School, Computer Science and Informatics
- allensm@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 2087 6070

Professor Matthias Eberl
Personal Chair, Division of Infection and Immunity. Academic Lead for Public Involvement and Engagement, School of Medicine.
- eberlm@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 2068 7011

Professor Nicholas Francis
Professor of Primary Care Research
- francisna@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 2068 7133

Professor Donald Fraser
Director, Wales Kidney Research Unit
- fraserdj@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 2074 8449

Professor Peter Holmans
Professor, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences
- holmanspa@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 2068 8427

Professor Ian Humphreys
Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow. Infection Lead, Division of Infection and Immunity and Persistent and Resistant Infections Theme Lead, Systems Immunity Research Institute

Professor Simon Jones
Dean of Research; Research Theme Lead - Infection, Inflammation & Immunity
- jonessa@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 2068 7325

Professor Sailesh Kotecha
Clinical Professor, School of Medicine
- kotechas@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 29207 44187

Professor James E Morgan
Professor in Ophthalmology, Consultant Ophthalmologist, School of Optometry & Vision Sciences
- morganje3@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 2074 3222

Professor Paul Morgan
Director of the Systems Immunity Research Institute
- morganbp@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 2068 7096

Professor Valerie O'Donnell
Co-Director of Systems Immunity Research Institute
- o-donnellvb@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 2068 7313

Professor Ole Petersen
Director of the Cardiff University - Academia Europaea Knowledge Hub
- petersenoh@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 2068 8249

Professor Andrew Sewell
Professor, Division of Infection and Immunity. Mechanisms of Immunity Theme Lead, Systems Immunity Research Institute.

Professor Philip Taylor
Professor of Translational Immunology, Division of Infection and Immunity. PGR Lead, Systems Immunity Research Institute.
- taylorpr@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 2068 7328

Professor Dave W Thomas
Professor/Hon Consultant in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Programme Director Implant Dentistry, Director Wales Integrated Academic Training programme in Dentistry, School of Dentistry, URI Innovation Lead
- thomasdw2@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 207 44873

Professor Ian Weeks
Dean of Clinical Innovation for the College of Biomedical and Life Sciences
- weeksi@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 2074 4656

Professor Gavin Wilkinson
Emeritus Professor of Molecular Virology
- wilkinsongw1@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 2068 7349

Professor Anwen Williams
Director of Postgraduate Research and Deputy Dean of Research (Postgraduate)
- williamsas@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 (0)29 2074 4733

Professor Julie Williams
Director, Dementia Research Institute
- williamsj@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44(0) 29 2068 8326