Supervisors for this PhD programme are drawn from MRC GIDA. Please see below for a list of potential PhD supervisors. Further information can be found on the MRC GIDA people page.
Please note that applicants should not contact supervisors directly – new students have the opportunity to meet all potential supervisors when they join the programme.
Supervisors
Professor Azra Ghani
Professor Azra Ghani
Chair Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Director MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis
Professor Nicholas Grassly
Professor Nicholas Grassly
Professor of Infectious Disease & Vaccine Epidemiology
Professor Sir Roy Anderson
Professor Sir Roy Anderson
Professor in Infectious Disease Epidemiology
Professor Nimalan Arinaminpathy (Nim Pathy)
Professor Nimalan Arinaminpathy (Nim Pathy)
Professor in Mathematical Epidemiology
Dr Marc Baguelin
Dr Marc Baguelin
Associate Professor
Professor Maria-Gloria Basáñez
Professor Maria-Gloria Basáñez
Professor of Neglected Tropical Diseases
Professor Samir Bhatt
Professor Samir Bhatt
Professor of Statistics and Public Health
Professor Marie-Claude Boily
Professor Marie-Claude Boily
Professor of Mathematical Epidemiology
Dr Leonid Chindelevitch
Dr Leonid Chindelevitch
Associate Professor in Antimicrobial Resistance
Professor Thomas Churcher
Professor Thomas Churcher
Professor of Infectious Disease Dynamics
Dr Nicholas Croucher
Dr Nicholas Croucher
Associate Professor in Bacterial Genomics
Dr Ilaria Dorigatti
Dr Ilaria Dorigatti
Associate Professor in Infectious Disease Analysis & Model
Professor Nuno Faria
Professor Nuno Faria
Professor in Virus Genomic Epidemiology
Professor Neil Ferguson
Professor Neil Ferguson
Professor of Mathematical Biology and Director of the School of Public Health
Professor Matthew Fisher
Professor Matthew Fisher
Professor of Fungal Disease Epidemiology and Head of Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology
Dr Tini Garske
Dr Tini Garske
Associate Professor
Dr Katy Gaythorpe
Dr Katy Gaythorpe
Assistant Professor in Epidemiology of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
Professor Simon Gregson
Professor Simon Gregson
Professor in Demography and Behavioural Science
Professor Timothy Hallett
Professor Timothy Hallett
Professor of Global Health
Dr Penny Hancock
Dr Penny Hancock
Assistant Professor in Biostatistics / Epidemiology (non clinical)
Professor Katharina Hauck
Professor Katharina Hauck
Professor in Health Economics
Dr Jeff Imai-Eaton
Dr Jeff Imai-Eaton
Senior Research Fellow
Dr Thibaut Jombart
Dr Thibaut Jombart
Associate Professor
Dr Shevanthi Nayagam
Dr Shevanthi Nayagam
Clinical Associate Professor in Hepatology and Public Health
Professor Steven Riley
Professor Steven Riley
Professor of Infectious Disease Dynamics
Dr Elizaveta Semenova
Dr Elizaveta Semenova
Assistant Professor in Biostatistics, Computational Epidemiology and Machine Learning
Professor Caroline Trotter
Professor Caroline Trotter
Professor of Infectious Disease Epidemiology
Dr Hugo Turner
Dr Hugo Turner
Assistant Professor
Dr Robert Verity
Dr Robert Verity
Assistant Professor
Dr Patrick Walker
Dr Patrick Walker
Associate Professor
Dr Oliver (OJ) Watson
Dr Oliver (OJ) Watson
Assistant Professor
Prof Peter White
Prof Peter White
Professor in Public Health Modelling
Dr Lilith Whittles
Dr Lilith Whittles
Assistant Professor
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Scientific Manager
Susannah Fisher
mrc.gida@imperial.ac.uk
External Relationships and Communications Manager
Dr Sabine van Elsland
s.van-elsland@imperial.ac.uk