Prof James Stewart
Prof. James Stewart is group leader and holds the established Chair of Molecular Virology at the University of Liverpool. He is also an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Infectious Diseases, the University of Georgia, Athens, USA and Adjunct Professor at Northwest A&F University, Yangling, China. Education and Career 2001- Chair of Molecular Virology, The University of Liverpool. Professional Roles
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Current Group Members
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Dr Parul Sharma is an immunologist who has recently joined the lab to work on a BBSRC-funded project determining the the function of non-cannonical autophagy or LAP during influenza virus infection.
Dr Jordan Clark is a viral immunologist who has joined the lab recently from the MRC Centre for Virus Research in Glasgow. He is workeing on a BBSRC-funded project determining the function of SPLUNC1/BPIFA1 in the host response and immunity to influenza A virus infection.
Ellie Bentley is a Research Associate who has recently joined the lab to work on a Newton Fund -funded project improving diagnostics and vaccines for poultry viruses in Egypt
Amy Robinson is an MRC DTP-funded PhD student who is studying the interactions of BPIFA1 with cellular and viral proteins and how this affects the host response to infection.
Sanaria Al Katy is studying for a PhD. She is investigating the role of the BPIFA1 in the host defence against respiratory virus infections
Ximeng Han is a visiting scientist from Northwest A&F University, China studying investigating the role of MYHM9 in viral entry into cells
Former Group Members
Ishtar Alethari is a qualified vet who studied for a PhD working on the celleular interactions of the OvHV-2 LANA protein and how these could be used to develop tharapies for MCF. Graduated 2019.
Mohammed Al-Saadi is a qualified Vet who studied for a PhD on role of vasculitis and co-infections in the pathogenesis of malignant catarrhal fever. Graduated 2018.
Peter Quinn studied for a PhD part-time investigating functional foods and the role of omega-3 and other health-promoting additives. Graduated 2018
Momena Khan was a visitng student from Pakistan in 2018 who performed work in the area of avian influenza
Nur Saulol Hamid (Fazila) studeid for a PhD in the area of inflammatory responses in the lung and liver after drug-induced cell injury. Graduated 2016
Dr Nathifa Moyo was in the lab 2013 - 16. She worked on a BBSRC-funded project determining the function of SPLUNC1/BPIFA1 in the host response to virus infection.
Dr Gail Leeming completed her PhD in the lab in 2007, working on the expression of SCGB1A1/CCSP and BPIFA1/SPLUNC1 in the respiratory tract after virus infection. Her thesis is available online. She is now a Lecturer in Veterinary Pathology.
Dashty Amin is a qualified vet who obtained a PhD in the area of ovine herpesvirus 2 (OvHV-2) pathogenesis.
Rita Papoula Pereira is a qualified Vet and studied for a PhD researching the function of MHV-68 M1 in pathogenesis in wood mice.
Bruno Manso studied for a PhD on MHV-68
Vicky Sheridan studied for a PhD on MHV-68
Dr Kevin Cham - 2002-2007: studied for a PhD on MHV-68 ORF73
Dr David Hughes - 2003-2006: studied for a PhD on characterising MHV-68 infecion in wood mice
Dr Elaine Bennett - 2005-2006 - research assistant working on the function of MHV-68 M2
Phil Reilly - 2002-2004 - research assisant working on MHV-68
Helen Cox - 2002-2007 - research assistant working on OvHV-2
Dr Gamini Jayawardane - 2002-2005 - research assistant working on OvHV-2
Dr Ondine Silvia - 1999-2002 - research assistant working on MHV-68 M3 and M1 proteins
Dr Jane Rosbottom - 2000-2003 - studied for a PhD on OvHV-2
Dr Alastair Macrae - 1999-2002 - studied for a PhD on MHV-68 and MHV-76
Dr Madeleine Wakeling - 1998-2001 - studied for a PhD on MHV-68 ORF74
Dr Isobel Atkin - 1997-2000 - studied for a PhD on MHV-68 gp150
Brian Kelly - 1997-1999 - studied for an MSc on EBV and IPF