​2025​

4th April

• Simran Krishnakant Kushwaha - Comprehensive blueprint of Salmonella genomic plasticity identifies hotspots for pathogenicity genes

• Michelle Li - Ultrasound-responsive agent for non-union bone fracture healing

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21st March

• Paul Afolabi - The potential of bench-to-bedside translation of 13C-metabolic breath testing in nutrition, cancer and critical care

• Dakshat Trivedi - The role of bile acids in cognitive decline: metabolic insights into the ageing brain

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10th March

• Emma Hardy - Phage therapy in resistant NTM infections

• Michelle Lin - Building the next-generation Pseudomonas aeruginosa collection

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14th February

• Jo Williams - Unreached: the impact of living with advanced disease on a low income in rural and urban areas

• Diego Gomez-Nicola - A life course approach to unravelling the role of neuroinflammation in dementia

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7th February

• Alex Kadhim - Unlocking data using large language models

• Gabriela Czanner - On the potential of two-step approaches to automatic disease detection: with application to glaucoma detection from colour fundus images of the retina 

 

31st January

• Dr Andy Conway Morris - Defining inflammatory phenotypes in the lung compartment: time to rethink lung injury? 

• Dr Ahilanandan Dushianthan - COVsurf trial: Phospholipid Mechanisms and future directions

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24th January

• Dr Paul Smart - To sleep, perchance to optimise: Alzheimer’s disease as a failure to optimize the complexity of brain-based generative models

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10th January

• Dr Zoe Saynor - ExACT-CF: Exercise as an Airway Clearance Technique in people with Cystic Fibrosis – a randomised pilot trial

• Dr Ralph Gordon - Pressure and temperature: implications for skin health at the sacrum and heel

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2024

13th December

• Dr Ant Shepherd: The effect of extreme environments for clinical benefit

6th December

• Dr Sarah Buchan - Mapping immunity to CMV after allogeneic stem cell transplant

• Dr Alex Couto Alves - Childhood obesity and the challenge of developing models for nonlinear longitudinal data

29th November

• George Bethell: Surgical Decision Making in Necrotising Enterocolitis

• Aneurin Young: Nutrition and Growth in Preterm Infants with Stomas

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22nd November

• Professor Mary Barker and Sarah Jenner - Engaging Adolescents in Changing Behaviour (EACH-B): lessons learned from developing a multicomponent diet and PA intervention to young people

 

15th November

• Dr Chris Stock and Annemarie Hankinson - Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) and Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in Research

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8th November

• Dr Alex Tanner - Comparing two rapid host-response tests for distinguishing bacterial and viral infection in hospitalised adults with acute respiratory infection, head-to-head diagnostic accuracy study

• Dr Toby King - iFast: latest developments with our low cost ultra-rapid antimicrobial susceptibility test

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25th October

• Dr Kristin Veighey and Dr Jeremy Fabes - The potential for prehabilitation and preconditioning in transplantation

• Ashraf Mumin - Doctoral Fellowship Application: pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) study of intravenous thiamine in intensive care – a prospective, observational cohort study

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18th October

• Rosie Mackay and Gemma Snell - Health Innovation Wessex: the NHS innovation agency

• Efstathios Margaritis and Grant Waters - Clean Routes in Southampton

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11th October

• Dr Vishvanath Tiwari - Exploring pathogenic proteins in carbapenem-resistant acinetobacter baumannii: advancing towards new treatment strategies (permission not given for recording)

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4th October

• Dr Deborah Richardson - The future of cellular therapy, including CAR-T​

• Konstantinos Katsikopoulos - Can we make accurate AND transparent decisions?

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5th July

• Mr Malcolm West - Undertaking research in patients undergoing maximally invasive cancer surgery

• Prof John Primrose - Minimally invasive liver surgery: The reality

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28th June

• Dr Shelly Vishwakarma: Revolutionizing Privacy-Conscious Dementia Care with Radar Technology

• Dr Jane Gibson and Ian Reddin: An introduction to the Faculty of Medicine Bioinformatics Research facility (Bio-R)​

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21st June

• Dr Kath Woods-Townsend: LifeLab: Change the beginning and you change the whole story

• Morgan Mason: Exploring the evaluation of Early LifeLab – an educational intervention to reduce childhood obesity

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14th June

• Imogen Fecher-Jones: Group preoperative patient education - is there a right way?

• Professor Paul Little: Developing and trialling behavioural interventions for prevention and the very early management of respiratory infections in the community

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7th June

• Prof Gareth Griffiths: SCTU respiratory portfolio trials – from FIH monoclonal COVID trials to biomarker-guided trial platforms in thoracic oncology to large early diagnosis studies in the community

• Prof Mark Jones: Microenvironmental determinants of progressive fibrosis

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24 May

• Dr Liku Tezera: Investigating Tuberculosis by Engineering Human Granulomas: an Update

• Dr Ali Mosayyebi: Transforming Ureteric Stents: A Novel Approach to Combat Encrustation and Biofilm Formation

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17 May

• Dr Mirella Spalluto: Developing a surgery-to-organoid pipeline for translational science

• David Johnston: New opportunities and applications in the Biomedical Imaging Unit

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10 May​

• Al Edwards: Diagnostics innovation: case studies and a call to build a Future Diagnostics regional research network

• Ernesto Elias Vidal Rosas: Wearable whole-head diffuse optical imaging of the adult brain

 

3 May​

• Prof Neil White: Novel wearables for physiological measurements (the Pneumorator)

• Dr Rod Lane: Novel wearables for physiological measurements (the Ripple)

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26 April

• Dr Faisal Rasheed: Potential stable isotope labelled substrates for effective and timely cancer diagnosis by nuclear techniques

• Prof Martin Feelisch: What the heck is the Reactive Species Interactome, and why should you care?

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19 April

• Prof Jon Dorling: Reducing the exposure to opiates for preterm babies in neonatal intensive care

• Dr Mark Johnson: Understanding growth, nutrition and later outcomes in preterm infants

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22 March

• Dr Adriana Wilde: Remote Photoplethysmography (rPPG) at home: state of the art and future directions

• Dr Shiyang Tang: Liquid Metal Particles and Polymers: A Soft-Soft system with Exciting Properties

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15 March

• Prof Max Crispin: ‘Institute for Life Sciences: an update’ and ‘Exploiting bacterial immune evasion factors in therapeutics’

• Dr Joel Allen: Glycosylation in HIV vaccine design

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8 March

• Dr Nicholas Fuggle: Deploying Computer Vision in Fracture Discrimination

• Dr Beth Curtis: Screening for High Fracture Risk

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1 March

• Dr Frances Wensley: Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in perioperative medicine

• Dr Colleen Deane: Transcriptomic and proteomic features of muscle cell adaptation​​​​​

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