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University · founded 1955

University of Exeter

Exeter, United Kingdom · exeter.ac.uk

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2026–2031 · fellowship · Lister Research Prize Fellowship

What determines the outcome of a given infection? Whether at the individual level, population level, or across species, variation in our immune response is widespread. What are the causal factors driving variation in our defence against pathogens? My lab studies these questions using a fruit fly model system. We have detailed an intuitive a logic to explain why key host defence genes (“antimicrobial peptides”) have evolved to their current forms, and are now studying the varying ways animals can

Mark Hanson · University of Exeter · funded by Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine

2026–2028 · grant · Life | Developing treatments

Evaluating video-based training to help freezing of gait

William Young · University of Exeter · funded by Parkinson's UK

£132.5k

2026 · grant · Main Hybrid grant round awards

PROTECT-Kidney: why do patients with kidney failure develop cognitive impairment?

Robert Kimmitt · University of Exeter · funded by Kidney Research UK

£291k