People: Biomedical Sciences Research

Dr Yasser Abdel-Wahab

Reader

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W1086

+44 28 7012 4354 y.abdel-wahab@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Werd Al-Najim

Research Associate –Project Co-ordinator(Kuwait Obesity Project)

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

w.al-najim@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Philip Allsopp

Lecturer in Human Nutrition

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W2067

+44 28 7012 3125 pj.allsopp@ulster.ac.uk

Professor Roger Anderson

Professor of Vision Science

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

G153

+44 28 7012 4891 rs.anderson@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Sarah Atkinson

Senior Lecturer

School of Biomedical Sciences

+44 28 7012 3033 s.atkinson@ulster.ac.uk

Professor Ibrahim Banat

Professor of Microbial Biotechnology

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W0068

+44 28 7012 3062 im.banat@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Raymond Beirne

Lecturer in Optometry

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

G161

+44 28 7012 4477 r.beirne@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Charles Benneh

Lecturer in Clinical Pharmacy

School of Pharm. & Pharmaceut. Sc.

Coleraine

Y130

+44 28 7012 3635 c.benneh@ulster.ac.uk

Professor Per-Olof Berggren

Professor of Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

y.berggren@ulster.ac.uk

Shelley Black

Research Associate in E-Leaming Resources for Optometrist

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

sa.black@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Karen Breslin

Lecturer in Optometry

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

G170

+44 28 7012 4235 kmm.breslin@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Aoife Caffrey

Research Associate in Nutrition and Ageing Brain

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W2028

+44 28 7012 3401 a.caffrey@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Breedge Callaghan

Research Associate GlaucoMirs

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

b.conwell@ulster.ac.uk

Professor Bridgeen Callan

Professor

School of Pharm. & Pharmaceut. Sc.

Coleraine

Y149

+44 28 7012 3510 b.callan@ulster.ac.uk

Professor John Callan

The Norbrook Chair in Pharmaceutical Science

School of Pharm. & Pharmaceut. Sc.

Coleraine

Y140

+44 28 7012 3059 j.callan@ulster.ac.uk

Professor Frank Casey

Clinical Professor of Paediatric Cardiology

School of Medicine

Magee

f.casey2@ulster.ac.uk

Michelle Clements

Research Assistant

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W2028

+44 28 7012 4596 m.clements@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Diego Cobice

Lecturer in Bioanalytical Chemistry

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W0043

+44 28 7012 4262 d.cobice@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Caroline Conway

Scientific Assistant

School of Biomedical Sciences

+44 28 7012 3268 c.conway@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Aaron Courtenay

Lecturer in Clinical Pharmacy

School of Pharm. & Pharmaceut. Sc.

Coleraine

Y139

+44 28 7012 3403 a.courtenay@ulster.ac.uk

Grace Curry

Research Associate in Health

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W3010

+44 28 7012 3648 g.curry@ulster.ac.uk

Professor James Dooley

Professor of Microbiology

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W0080

+44 28 7012 4427 jsg.dooley@ulster.ac.uk

Pauline Douglas

Senior Lecturer/Clinical Dietetics Facilitator

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W2072

+44 28 7012 3179 pl.douglas@ulster.ac.uk

Lesley Doyle

Lecturer

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

G168

+44 28 7012 3995 la.doyle@ulster.ac.uk

Dr William Duddy

Lecturer in Stratified Medicine (Bioinformatics)

School of Medicine

+44 28 7167 5686 w.duddy@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Stephanie Duguez

Senior Lecturer

School of Medicine

+44 28 7167 5687 s.duguez@ulster.ac.uk

Professor Peter Flatt

Professor of Biological & Biomedical Sciences

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W1069

+44 28 7012 4419 pr.flatt@ulster.ac.uk

Professor Alison Gallagher

Head of the Doctoral College

Ulster University Doctoral College

Magee

MC127

+44 28 7167 5952 am.gallagher@ulster.ac.uk

Professor Victor Gault

Associate Dean (Research & Innovation)

Dean's Office (Life & Health Scs)

Coleraine

H153

+44 28 7012 3322 va.gault@ulster.ac.uk

Dr David Gibson

Senior Lecturer

School of Medicine

+44 28 7167 5663 d.gibson@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Chris Gill

Senior Lecturer

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W2095

+44 28 7012 3181 c.gill@ulster.ac.uk

Professor Mary Hannon-Fletcher

Dean of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

Coleraine

G083

+44 28 7012 3105 mp.hannon@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Susan Hawthorne

Senior Lecturer

School of Pharm. & Pharmaceut. Sc.

Coleraine

Y125

+44 28 7012 3101 s.hawthorne@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Alyson Hill

Senior Lecturer

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W2071

+44 28 7012 4128 aj.hill@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Leane Hoey

Lecturer in Human Nutrition

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W2040

+44 28 7012 4781 l.hoey@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Catherine Hughes

Lecturer in Public Health Nutrition

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W2032

+44 28 7012 3516 c.hughes@ulster.ac.uk

Professor Nigel Irwin

Professor

School of Pharm. & Pharmaceut. Sc.

Coleraine

W1083

+44 28 7012 4574 n.irwin@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Rachelle Irwin

Lecturer in Genomic Medicine

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W1047

+44 28 7012 4674 r.irwin@ulster.ac.uk

Iain Jack

Lecturer in Clinical Pharmacy

School of Pharm. & Pharmaceut. Sc.

Coleraine

Y142

+44 28 7012 3993 i.jack@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Sukanta Kamila

Research Associate

School of Pharm. & Pharmaceut. Sc.

Coleraine

Y028

+44 28 7012 4336 s.kamila@ulster.ac.uk

Patricia Kelly

Research Associate - Alzheimer's Disease

School of Medicine

Magee

C-TRIC

+44 28 7167 5383 p.kelly2@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Catriona Kelly

Senior Lecturer

School of Medicine

+44 28 7167 5674 c.kelly@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Maeve Kerr

Lecturer in Food Regulatory Affairs

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W2030

+44 28 7012 3515 ma.kerr@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Dawood Khan

Lecturer In Biomedical Sciences

School of Biomedical Sciences

+44 28 7012 3714 d.khan@ulster.ac.uk

Professor Carel Le Roux

Professor of Metabolic Medicine

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

c.le_roux@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Diane Lees-Murdock

Senior Lecturer

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W1085

+44 28 7012 3166 dj.lees@ulster.ac.uk

Rebecca Leighton

Research Associate, Optometry and Vision Science

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

r.leighton@ulster.ac.uk

Professor Julie-Anne Little

Associate Research Director - School of Biomedical Sciences

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

G159

+44 28 7012 4374 ja.little@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Keiran Logan

Research Associate in Pharmaceutical Sciences

School of Pharm. & Pharmaceut. Sc.

Coleraine

Y027

+44 28 7012 3519 k.logan@ulster.ac.uk

Susan Logue

Research Assistant

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

+44 28 7012 3783 s.logue@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Caomhan Logue

Lecturer in Dietetics

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W2064

+44 28 7012 4451 c.logue@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Deborah Lowry

Senior Lecturer

School of Pharm. & Pharmaceut. Sc.

Coleraine

Y143

+44 28 7012 4284 d.lowry@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Seodhna Lynch

Research Associate Drug Development in Leukaemia

School of Biomedical Sciences

Magee

s.lynch1@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Pamela Magee

Senior Lecturer in Human Nutrition

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W2048

+44 28 7012 4360 pj.magee@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Kyle Matchett

Senior Lecturer

School of Medicine

Coleraine

C-TRIC

+44 28 7167 5274 k.matchett@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Liadhan McAnena

Regulatory Research Officer

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W2034

+44 28 7012 3398 l.mcanena@ulster.ac.uk

Helen McAneney

Research Associate-Northern Ireland Public Health Research Network

School of Medicine

Magee

h.mcaneney@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Mary McCann

Faculty Partnership Manager (Life & Health Sciences)

Dean's Office (Life & Health Scs)

Jordanstown

W2036

+44 28 7012 3969 mt.mccann@ulster.ac.uk

Professor Paul McCarron

Head of School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

School of Pharm. & Pharmaceut. Sc.

Coleraine

Y146

+44 28 7012 3285 p.mccarron@ulster.ac.uk

Professor Stephen McClean

Head of School of Biomedical Sciences

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W1104

+44 28 7012 4406 s.mcclean@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Paula McClean

Senior Lecturer

School of Medicine

+44 28 7167 5675 pl.mcclean@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Julie McClelland

Senior Lecturer

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

G152

+44 28 7012 4216 jf.mcclelland@ulster.ac.uk

Emma McConnell

Research Associate in Optometry and Vision Science

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

G168

+44 28 7012 3650 e.mcconnell@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Sara McCullough

Lecturer in Optometry

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

G169

+44 28 7012 3078 sj.mccullough@ulster.ac.uk

Darren McDaid

Research Associate - Data Analyst (Genomics)

School of Biomedical Sciences

Magee

C-TRIC

+44 28 7167 5265 d.mcdaid@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Andrew McDowell

Senior Lecturer

School of Biomedical Sciences

+44 28 7012 3414 a.mcdowell@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Victoria McGilligan

Senior Lecturer

School of Medicine

+44 28 7167 5673 v.mcgilligan@ulster.ac.uk

Professor Anthony McHale

Professor of Medical Biotechnology

School of Pharm. & Pharmaceut. Sc.

Coleraine

Y141

+44 28 7012 4616 ap.mchale@ulster.ac.uk

Professor Declan McKenna

Associate Head of School of Biomedical Sciences

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W1043

+44 28 7012 4356 dj.mckenna@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Margaret McLafferty

Research Fellow

School of Biomedical Sciences

Magee

C-TRIC

+44 28 7167 5380 m.mclafferty@ulster.ac.uk

Joseph McLaughlin

Research Associate – Molecular Biology

School of Biomedical Sciences

Magee

j.mclaughlin@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Chris McLaughlin

Research Associate in Diabetes

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W1090

+44 28 7012 3618 c.mclaughlin1@ulster.ac.uk

Professor Helene McNulty

Professor of Nutritional Science

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W2097

+44 28 7012 4583 h.mcnulty@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Peter McPherson

Lecturer in Pharmaceutical Science, Drugs Discovery & Medicines Development

School of Pharm. & Pharmaceut. Sc.

Coleraine

Y138

+44 28 7012 4277 p.mcpherson@ulster.ac.uk

Professor Emeir McSorley

Professor

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W2046

+44 28 7012 3543 em.mcsorley@ulster.ac.uk

Professor Alexander Miras

Clinical Professor of Medicine

School of Medicine

Magee

a.miras@ulster.ac.uk

Professor Christopher Mitchell

Professor of Tissue Regeneration

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W1084

+44 28 7012 4089 ca.mitchell@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Charlotte Moffett

Lecturer in Pharmacology and Molecular Pathology

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W1068

+44 28 7012 4313 cr.moffett@ulster.ac.uk

Professor Tara Moore

Professor of Personalised Medicine

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W0056

+44 28 7012 4577 tara.moore@ulster.ac.uk

Julie Moore

Research Associate in Cardiovascular Risk Prediction

School of Biomedical Sciences

Belfast

j.moore1@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Maria Mulhern

Lecturer in Food Science

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W2026

+44 28 7012 3539 m.mulhern@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Padraig Mulholland

Lecturer in Optometry

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

G169

+44 28 7012 3140 p.mulholland@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Elaine Murray

Senior Lecturer

School of Medicine

+44 28 7167 5667 e.murray@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Violetta Naughton

Senior Lecturer

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W2017

+44 28 7012 4489 v.naughton@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Patrick Naughton

Senior Lecturer in Medical Microbiology

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W0078

+44 28 7012 4689 pj.naughton@ulster.ac.uk

Ruth Neill

Research Associate – Walk with me Study

School of Medicine

Belfast

r.neill@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Andrew Nesbit

Senior Lecturer in Molecular Biology

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W1041

+44 28 7012 4957 a.nesbit@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Heather Nesbitt

Lecturer in Pharmaceutical Science, Drugs Discovery & Medicines Development

School of Pharm. & Pharmaceut. Sc.

Coleraine

Y138

+44 28 7012 4606 h.nesbitt@ulster.ac.uk

Maeve O'Doherty

Research Associate – Walk with me Study

School of Medicine

Belfast

m.odoherty@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Barry O'Hagan

Lecturer in Pathobiology

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W0044

+44 28 7012 4765 bmg.ohagan@ulster.ac.uk

Professor Finbarr O'Harte

Professor of Endocrinology & Metabolism

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W1085

+44 28 7012 4853 fpm.oharte@ulster.ac.uk

Professor Kristina Pentieva

Professor of Human Nutrition

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W2028

+44 28 7012 4675 k.pentieva@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Kirsty Pourshahidi

Lecturer in Food Science and Technology

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W2047

+44 28 7012 4030 k.pourshahidi@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Ruth Price

Research Fellow

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W3016B

+44 28 7012 3878 rk.price@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Taranjit Singh Rai

Senior Lecturer

School of Medicine

Magee

C-TRIC

+44 28 7167 5459 t.rai@ulster.ac.uk

Professor Sumantra Ray

Professor of Global Nutrition (Health and Disease)

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

s.ray@ulster.ac.uk

Patrick Richardson

Lecturer Optometry Clinic Manager

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

G092A

+44 28 7012 4739 p.richardson@ulster.ac.uk

Professor Patrick Rorsman

Professor of Cellular and Experimental Diabetes

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

p.rorsman@ulster.ac.uk

Professor Kathryn Saunders

Professor of Optometry and Vision Science

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

G151

+44 28 7012 4433 kj.saunders@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Priyank Shukla

Lecturer in Stratified Medicine (Bioinformatics)

School of Medicine

+44 28 7167 5690 p.shukla@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Poonam Singh - Nee Nigam

Senior Lecturer in Biotechnology

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W0074

+44 28 7012 4053 p.singh@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Julie Sittlington

Scientific Assistant

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W3010

+44 28 7012 4101 jj.sittlington@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Victoria Stapley

Research Associate

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

G168

+44 28 7012 4304 v.stapley@ulster.ac.uk

Professor Sean Strain

Professor of Human Nutrition

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W2044

+44 28 7012 4795 jj.strain@ulster.ac.uk

Megan Taggart

Research Associate in Soil Enzymology

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

m.taggart1@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Andrei Tarasov

Senior Lecturer in Cellular and Experimental Diabetes

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W1084

+44 28 7012 3264 a.tarasov@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Nigel Ternan

Senior Lecturer

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W0073

+44 28 7012 3063 ng.ternan@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Keith Thomas

Scientific Assistant

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W0090

+44 28 7012 3883 kg.thomas@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Paul Thompson

Senior Lecturer

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W2063

+44 28 7012 3246 p.thompson@ulster.ac.uk

Prof David Thurnham

Emeritus Professor Of Human Nutrition

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W2096

+44 28 7012 3039 di.thurnham@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Matthew Twigg

Research Associate in Microbial Biotechnology

School of Pharm. & Pharmaceut. Sc.

Coleraine

W0079

+44 28 7012 3097 m.twigg@ulster.ac.uk

Professor Mary Ward

Professor of Nutrition and Dietetics

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W2016

+44 28 7012 3076 mw.ward@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Steven Watterson

Lecturer in Computational Biology (Hypertension)

School of Medicine

+44 28 7167 5665 s.watterson@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Mateus Webba Da Silva

Reader of Pharmaceutical Chemistry

School of Pharm. & Pharmaceut. Sc.

Coleraine

Y148

+44 28 7012 4009 mm.webba-da-silva@ulster.ac.uk

Professor Colin Willoughby

Professor of Ophthalmology

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W1033

+44 28 7012 3381 c.willoughby@ulster.ac.uk

Professor Guoliang Xu

Professor of Epigenetics

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

g.xu@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Alison Yeates

Lecturer In Biomedical Sciences

School of Biomedical Sciences

Coleraine

W2038

+44 28 7012 3147 a.yeates@ulster.ac.uk

Dr Shu-Dong Zhang

Senior Lecturer

School of Medicine

+44 28 7167 5235 sd.zhang@ulster.ac.uk

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Our People

Dr Yasser Abdel-Wahab

Dr Werd Al-Najim

Dr Philip Allsopp

Professor Roger Anderson

Dr Sarah Atkinson

Professor Ibrahim Banat

Dr Raymond Beirne

Dr Charles Benneh

Professor Per-Olof Berggren

Shelley Black

Dr Karen Breslin

Dr Aoife Caffrey

Dr Breedge Callaghan

Professor Bridgeen Callan

Professor John Callan

Professor Frank Casey

Michelle Clements

Dr Diego Cobice

Dr Caroline Conway

Dr Aaron Courtenay

Grace Curry

Professor James Dooley

Pauline Douglas

Lesley Doyle

Dr William Duddy

Dr Stephanie Duguez

Professor Peter Flatt

Professor Alison Gallagher

Professor Victor Gault

Dr David Gibson

Dr Chris Gill

Professor Mary Hannon-Fletcher

Dr Susan Hawthorne

Dr Alyson Hill

Dr Leane Hoey

Dr Catherine Hughes

Professor Nigel Irwin

Dr Rachelle Irwin

Iain Jack

Dr Sukanta Kamila

Patricia Kelly

Dr Catriona Kelly

Dr Maeve Kerr

Dr Dawood Khan

Professor Carel Le Roux

Dr Diane Lees-Murdock

Rebecca Leighton

Professor Julie-Anne Little

Dr Keiran Logan

Susan Logue

Dr Caomhan Logue

Dr Deborah Lowry

Dr Seodhna Lynch

Dr Pamela Magee

Dr Kyle Matchett

Dr Liadhan McAnena

Helen McAneney

Dr Mary McCann

Professor Paul McCarron

Professor Stephen McClean

Dr Paula McClean

Dr Julie McClelland

Emma McConnell

Dr Sara McCullough

Darren McDaid

Dr Andrew McDowell

Dr Victoria McGilligan

Professor Anthony McHale

Professor Declan McKenna

Dr Margaret McLafferty

Joseph McLaughlin

Dr Chris McLaughlin

Professor Helene McNulty

Dr Peter McPherson

Professor Emeir McSorley

Professor Alexander Miras

Professor Christopher Mitchell