Insigneo members - University of Sheffield

The Insigneo Institute has over 300 members from the University of Sheffield and the regional NHS Trusts. About 50 members are clinicians or clinical academics affiliated to one of the NHS Trusts. Here are some of our University members. For a list of key contacts please visit our research theme pages.

Insigneo research themes

Executive Director

Professor Jim Wild

Professor of Magnetic Resonance Physics, Executive Director of Insigneo Institute for in-silico Medicine
Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health

Email: j.m.wild@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9141

Deputy Director

Professor Damien Lacroix

Professor of Mechanobiology
Department of Mechanical Engineering

Email: d.lacroix@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 7788

Insigneo members

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Dr Junaid Ahmad

Research Associate in Biophotonics
Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering

Email address: Junaid.Ahmad@sheffield.ac.uk

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Dr Samer Alabed

NIHR Clinical Lecturer in Radiology (Staff Candidate PhD)
Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: s.alabed@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9142

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Dr James Alix

Senior Clinical Lecturer in Neurophysiology
Neuroscience, School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: j.alix@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9100/222 2234

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Dr Mahnaz Arvaneh

Senior Lecturer
Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering

Email address: m.arvaneh@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 5649

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Professor Ivana Barbaric

Professor of Stem Cell Biology
School of Biosciences

Development, Regeneration and Neurophysiology

Email address: i.barbaric@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 3645

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Dr Ivan Benemerito

Research Associate
Department of Mechanical Engineering

Email address: i.benemerito@sheffield.ac.uk

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Dr Alex Best

Lecturer
School of Mathematics and Statistics

Mathematical biology; Evolutionary dynamics; Population dynamics

Email address: A.Best@shef.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 3749

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Dr Pinaki Bhattacharya

Senior Lecturer in Solid Biomechanics
Department of Mechanical Engineering

Email address: p.bhattacharya@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 0156

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Professor Claire Brockett

Professor of Biomechanics
Department of Mechanical Engineering

Email address: c.brockett@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 6073

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Mr Martin Brook

Senior Technical Specialist - Computational Imaging
Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: M.L.Brook@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9144

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Professor Ashley Cadby

Professor of Soft Matter Physics
Department of Physics and Astronomy

Email address: a.cadby@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 4280

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Professor Matt Carré

Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering

Email address: M.J.Carre@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 7839

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Dr Harry Kai-Ho Chan

Lecturer in Data Science
Information School

Email address: h.k.chan@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 2638

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Robin Chatters

Research Fellow
Population Health, School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: r.chatters@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 2969

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Dr Chen Chen

Lecturer in computer vision
Department of Computer Science

Email address: chen.chen2@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 8560

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Dr Rowan Cherodian

Research Associate in Econometrics
Population Health, School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: r.cherodian@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 0874

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Professor Tim Chico

Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine
Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health

Studying Arteriogenesis using the Zebrafish

Email address: t.j.chico@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 2396

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Dr Robert Chisholm

Research Software Engineer (RSE)
Department of Computer Science

Email address: robert.chisholm@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 1931

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Professor Frederik Claeyssens

Professor of Biomaterials
Department of Materials Science and Engineering

Email address: f.claeyssens@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 5513

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Professor Helen Colley

Senior Lecturer in Oral Bioscience
School of Clinical Dentistry

Email address: h.colley@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9352

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Professor Enrico Dall'Ara

Professor of Musculoskeletal Biomechanics
Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: e.dallara@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 6175

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Dr Dana D. Damian

Senior Lecturer
Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering

Email address: d.damian@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 5632

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Professor Sanja Dogramadzi

Professor of Medical Robotics
Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering

Email address: s.dogramadzi@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 5643

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Dr Mark Dunning

Bioinformatics Core Director
Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: m.j.dunning@sheffield.ac.uk

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Dr Krit Dwivedi

Clinical Research Training Fellow
Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health

Quantitative CT imaging
Pulmonary hypertension
Artificial intelligence
Chest and cardiac imaging

Email address: k.dwivedi@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9150

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Dr Kai Erdmann

Senior Lecturer in Molecular Cell Biology
School of Biosciences

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Email address: K.Erdmann@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 4698

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Mathematical biology, morphogenesis, tissue dynamics

Email address: A.G.Fletcher@shef.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 3846

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Professor Steve Franklin

RAEng. Visiting Industrial Professor, Tribology
Department of Materials Science and Engineering

Email address: s.franklin@arcnl.nl

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Dr Rebecca Gosling

NIHR Clinical Lecturer
Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: r.gosling@sheffield.ac.uk

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Dr David Alexander Gregory

Lecturer (Assistant Professor)
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering

Email address: d.a.gregory@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 7504

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Dr Charles Grellois

Lecturer in Verification
Department of Computer Science

Email address: C.Grellois@sheffield.ac.uk

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Professor Jungong Han

Chair in Computer Vision
Department of Computer Science

Email address: jungong.han@sheffield.ac.uk

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Dr Amy Harding

Postdoctoral Research Associate
School of Clinical Dentistry

Email address: amy.harding@sheffield.ac.uk

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Professor Paul Hatton

Professor of Biomaterials Science
School of Clinical Dentistry

Email address: paul.hatton@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9336

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Dr Stuart Hunt

Senior Lecturer in Human Anatomy
School of Clinical Dentistry

Email address: s.hunt@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9352

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Mr David King

Head of Digital Design
Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre

Design and Prototyping Group (DPG)

Email address: david.c.king@sheffield.ac.uk

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Dr Zeyneb Kurt

Lecturer in Data Science
Information School

Email address: z.kurt@sheffield.ac.uk

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Dr Temitope Labinjo

Post-Doctoral Research Associate
Department of Sociological Studies

Identity
Public Health
Mental Health
Health care
Gender
Wellbeing
Reproductive Health
Social Care
Diversity
Migration
Technology- AI and Robotics.

Email address: t.labinjo@sheffield.ac.uk

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Professor Christine Le Maitre

Professor of Musculoskeletal Cell Biology and Tissue Regeneration
Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: c.lemaitre@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9010

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Miss Eve Lennie

PhD Student
Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: elennie1@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9142

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Jen Lewis

Research Associate/Medical Statistician
Population Health, School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: jen.lewis@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 0839

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Dr Xinshan Li

Senior Lecturer
Department of Mechanical Engineering

Email address: xinshan.li@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 7786

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Professor Haiping Lu

Professor of Machine Learning
Department of Computer Science

Email address: h.lu@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 1853

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Dr Ning Ma

Lecturer in Medical Computing
Department of Computer Science

Email address: n.ma@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 1839

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Dr Alberto Marzo

Senior Lecturer
Department of Mechanical Engineering

Email address: a.marzo@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 0155

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Professor Suzanne Mason

Professor of Emergency Medicine
Population Health, School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: s.mason@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 0694

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Professor Stephen Matcher

Professor of Biophotonics
Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering

Email address: s.j.matcher@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 5994

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Dr Helen Matthews

Sir Henry Dale Fellow
School of Biosciences

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Email address: h.k.matthews@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 2310

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Dr Rebecca Mawson

NIHR Clinical Lecturer in Primary Care
Population Health, School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: r.l.mawson@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 2214

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Dr Suvodeep Mazumdar

Senior Lecturer in Data Analytics
Information School

Email address: s.mazumdar@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 2697

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Dr Alisdair McNeill

Senior Clinical Lecturer in Neurogenetics
Neuroscience, School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: a.mcneill@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 2267

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Professor Ivan Minev

Professor of Intelligent Healthcare Technologies
Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering

Email address: i.minev@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 5614

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Professor Nick Monk

Professor
School of Mathematics and Statistics

Mathematical biology; regulatory networks; pattern formation.

Email address: N.Monk@shef.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 3857

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Dr Paul Morris

Senior Clinical Lecturer in Cardiology
Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: paul.morris@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9545

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Professor Craig Murdoch

Professor in Oral Bioscience
School of Clinical Dentistry

Email address: c.murdoch@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9367

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Monika Myszczynska

Research Technician
Neuroscience, School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: m.myszczynska@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 2273

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Nazia Nafis

PhD researcher
Information School

Email address: NNafis1@sheffield.ac.uk

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Dr Andrew Narracott

Senior Lecturer
Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: a.j.narracott@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9540

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British Heart Foundation Intermediate Basic Science Research Fellow, Emily Noël

Dr Emily Noël

British Heart Foundation Intermediate Basic Science Research Fellow
School of Biosciences

Development, Regeneration and Neurophysiology

Email address: e.s.noel@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 2311

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Professor Amaka Offiah

Chair in Paediatric Musculoskeletal Imaging
Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: a.offiah@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 271 7557

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Professor Albert CM Ong

Professor of Renal Medicine
Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health

Polycystic kidney disease

Email address: a.ong@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9542

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Dr Venet Osmani

Senior Lecturer in Data Science
Information School

Email address: v.osmani@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 2676

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Professor George Panoutsos

Head of Department
Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering

Email address: g.panoutsos@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 5130

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Dr Victoria Parker

NIHR Clinical Lecturer in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: v.parker@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9244

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Miss Jemima Pilgrim-Morris

PhD Student
Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: jhpilgrim-morris1@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9142

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Dr Saleh Pouresmaeeli

Research Associate
Department of Mechanical Engineering

Email address: s.pouresmaeeli@sheffield.ac.uk

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Dr Norman Powell

Sano Project Manager
Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: n.j.powell@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9533

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Dr Alice Pyne

Senior Lecturer in Soft Matter & Polymers
Department of Materials Science and Engineering

Increasing our understanding of biomolecular interactions through high resolution atomic force microscopy.

Email address: a.l.pyne@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 5969

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Dr Elena Rainero

Lecturer
School of Biosciences

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Email address: e.rainero@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 3696

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Dr Mahendra Raut

Researcher
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering

Email address: m.raut@sheffield.ac.uk

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Professor Gwendolen Reilly

Professor of Musculoskeletal Bioengineering
Department of Materials Science and Engineering

Email address: g.reilly@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 5986

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Dr Steven Reynolds

Preclinical MRI Facility Manager
Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: Steven.Reynolds@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9596

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Professor Cornelia Rodenburg (née Schönjahn)

Chair in Nanostructured Materials Technology
Department of Materials Science and Engineering

Characterisation and modification of nanostructured materials including the development and application of novel characterisation techniques manufacturing method for advanced energy and biomaterials.

Email address: c.rodenburg@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 5921

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Dr Ola Rominiyi

NIHR Clinical Lecturer in Neurosurgery
Neuroscience, School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: o.rominiyi@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 2711900

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Professor Alex Rothman

Professor of Cardiology
Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: a.rothman@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9521

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Dr Jennifer Rowson

Lecturer
Department of Mechanical Engineering

Email address: j.rowson@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 7878

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Professor Ipsita Roy

Professor of Biomaterials
Department of Materials Science and Engineering

Expert in microbial biotechnology, natural biomaterials and their biomedical applications.

Email address: i.roy@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 5962

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Dr Laura Saunders

Postdoctoral Research Associate
Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: L.Saunders@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9152

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Mr James Scott

Academic Clinical Fellow
School of Clinical Dentistry

Email address: James.scott3@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 271 7921

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Dr Dinesh Selvarajah

Senior Clinical Lecturer
Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: d.selvarajah@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9222

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Dr Jovana Serbanovic-Canic

BHF Intermediate Basic Science Research Fellow
Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health

Role of endothelial mechanoreceptors in endothelial cell dysfunction and atherosclerosis

Email address: j.serbanovic-canic@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9502

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Dr Joey Shepherd

Senior Lecturer in Microbiology
School of Clinical Dentistry

Email address: j.shepherd@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9412

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Arua Da Silva

Research Associate in Implantable Bioelectronic Systems
Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering

Email address: a.dasilva@sheffield.ac.uk

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Dr Rodrigo Siqueira

Data Scientist
Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre

Integrated Manufacturing Group (IMG)

Email address: r.siqueiradesouza@sheffield.ac.uk

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Professor Steven Sourbron

Professor in Medical Imaging Physics
Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health

Development of quantitative imaging biomarkers and applications in clinical practice, drug development and discovery science.

Email address: S.Sourbron@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9155

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Dr Mark Stevenson

Senior Lecturer
Department of Computer Science

Email address: mark.stevenson@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 1921

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Dr Neil Stewart

UKRI Future Leaders Fellow
Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: neil.stewart@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9148

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Professor Li Su

Professor of Neuroimaging
Neuroscience, School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: l.su@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 21 59108

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Dr Shaoxiong Sun

Lecturer in Pervasive Data Science
Department of Computer Science

Email address: Shaoxiong.Sun@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 7534

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Professor Andy Swift

Professor of Cardiothoracic Radiology
Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health

Primary clinical area: Pulmonary vascular Disease

Main research areas Optimising diagnostic, prognostic and treatment response assessments with a focus on image post processing with machine learning

Email address: a.j.swift@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9143

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Dr Bilal Tahir

James Morrison Researcher
Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: b.tahir@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9152

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Dr Daniele Tartarini

Senior Research Software Engineer
Department of Computer Science

Email address: d.tartarini@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 1800

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Dr Min Tao

Research Associate
School of Mathematics and Statistics

Email address: min.tao@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 2XX XXXX

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Professor Chris Toseland

Professor of Cancer Biophysics
Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health

Email address: c.toseland@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 215 9080

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Dr Hazem Toutounji

Lecturer in Psychology
Department of Psychology

Email address: h.toutounji@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 6561

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Dr Michael Trikić

University Teacher
Department of Materials Science and Engineering

Specialist in the interactions between living systems and materials.

Email address: m.trikic@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 5946

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Dr Anestis Tsakiridis

Group Leader & Lecturer
School of Biosciences

Development, Regeneration and Neurophysiology

Email address: a.tsakiridis@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 2367

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Dr Mari-Cruz Villa-Uriol

Senior Lecturer
Department of Computer Science

Email address: m.villa-uriol@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 1870

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Dr Dawn Walker

Senior Lecturer
Department of Computer Science

Email address: d.c.walker@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 1914

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Jing Wang

PhD researcher
Information School

Email address: JWang150@sheffield.ac.uk

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Professor Paul Watton

Professor of Computational & Theoretical Modelling
Department of Computer Science

Email address: p.watton@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 6076

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Dr Hua-Liang Wei

Senior Lecturer
Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering

Email address: w.hualiang@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 114 222 5198

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Professor Julia A. Weinstein

Professor of Physical Chemistry
Department of Chemistry

Photochemistry, photophysics, time-resolved spectroscopy, luminescence, light-induced electron transfer in chemical and biological systems, solar energy conversion, ultrafast excited state dynamics.