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Infections & Immunity Board

Board membership from 1 April 2021

  • Professor Paul Kaye (Chair), University of York
  • Professor Alison Condliffe (Deputy Chair), University of Sheffield
  • Professor David Baker, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
  • Professor Gillian Elliott, Dept of Microbial Sciences, University of Surrey
  • Professor Andrew MacDonald, School of Biological Sciences, University of Manchester
  • Professor Tom Solomon, University of Liverpool
  • Professor Jo Spencer, King's College London
  • Professor Adam Cunningham, MRC Centre for Immune Regulation, University of Birmingham
  • Professor Alison Simmons, University of Oxford, MRC Human Immunology Unit
  • Dr Daniela De Angelis, University of Cambridge
  • Professor Eric Fevre, University of Liverpool
  • Professor Simon A Jones, The School of Medicine, Cardiff University
  • Professor Jose Bengoechea, Queen’s University Belfast
  • Dr Luiz Carvalho, The Francis Crick Institute
  • Professor Adrian Liston, Babraham Institute
  • Professor Sean Lim, University of Southampton
  • Professor Tania Dottorini, University of Nottingham
  • Professor Robert Heyderman, University College London
  • Professor Martin Donnelly, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
  • Professor Ian Goodfellow, University of Cambridge
  • Professor Linda Klavinskis, Kings College London
  • Dr Stephen Lockhart, Pfizer Vaccine R&D
  • Professor Nicholas Feasey, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine & Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Clinical Research Programme
  • Professor Ariberto Fassati, University College London

Co-opted members

Professor Gordon Brown, MRC Centre for Medical Mycology, University of Aberdeen

MRC head office contacts

If you have a query about scientific aspects of your research proposal, or a remit question regarding which board or scheme your proposal should be assessed by, please contact the programme manager for your scientific area.

Other contacts

For general pre-award policy and eligibility enquiries, go to the Research Funding Policy and Delivery team: RFPD@mrc.ukri.org

For board operation and peer review enquiries, contact:

For enquiries about scientific remit please see Our science and contacts page.

If you have a query about the peer review of a research proposal, either as an applicant, reviewer or Board/Panel member, please contact PeerReview@mrc.ukri.org

If you have a query about submitting your application using the online, electronic submissions system, Je-S, please contact the Je-S Helpdesk, JeSHelp@je-s.ukri.org or 01793 444164.