Cambridge Infectious Diseases

Research

Infectious disease research at Cambridge explores host-pathogen interactions to improve prevention and treatment of infectious diseases.

Centre for Pathogen Evolution

Collaborating with Public Health from an academic setting

Antimicrobial Resistance Research

Antimicrobial Resistance Research at the University of Cambridge

Surgical Operating Theatre Design

An interdisciplinary project led by Professor Alan Short (UoC Department of Architecture /CIDIRC) re-examining surgical operating theatre design with superbugs in mind.

Podcast: Bovine TB Vaccination.

Podcast: Bovine TB Vaccination - exploring the data and policy demands with Dr Andrew Conlan, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

OneHealth Research on bat zoonoses

12 Sep 2017 - The USA National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded $1.65 million to a One Health bat research project on which co-investigator Dr. Olivier Restiff (UoC/CIDIRC) will explore disease in relation to landscape change.

Enabling Technologies - Diagnosing Deadly Diseases

Prof. Lisa Hall's Group works on diagnosing deadly diseases - bringing together expertise in diagnostics, synthetic biology, microbiology and parasitology, colloidal science and manufacturing engineering.

Jobs

Find information on positions at University of Cambridge that relate to infectious diseases

Recent Publications

Draft Genome Sequence of Pectobacterium carotovorum subsp. carotovorum ATCC 39048, a Carbapenem-Producing Phytopathogen.

Genome Sequence of the Oocydin A-Producing Rhizobacterium Serratia plymuthica 4Rx5.

Progress in biophysics and molecular biology: A brief history of the journal.

Upcoming Seminars

Thu 13 Dec 09:30: Cambridge Parasitic and Neglected Tropical Diseases Network Day Please register to reserve a place

Tue 15 Jan 13:00: Dr Ben Collins - Title to be Confirmed

Wed 16 Jan 16:00: New materials and devices for interfacing with the nervous system

More talks

CID Annual Symposium 16 Nov 2018

View photos from this years meeting and all programmes from this and prior years.

Cambridge Africa

Meeting local needs: how the Fens can learn from research in Africa

What we do

Cambridge Infectious Diseases is an Interdisciplinary Research Centre at the University of Cambridge. We promote an interdisciplinary approach to addressing the challenge of reducing the burden of infectious diseases globally. Our virtual network crosses all six schools of the University and sector leading institutes across Cambridge.

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Latest news

4 cities identified as hubs for 2009 USA influenza pandemic

Dec 05, 2018

New research from Stephen Kissler and Julia Gog identifies 4 small cities as hubs for spreading influenza during the 2009 US pandemic.

CID holds its 2018 Meeting of Minds

Nov 26, 2018

26 Nov 2018 - CID’s Annual Meeting of Minds conference took place on the 16th November, bringing together over 130 researchers interested in infectious diseases from across the University of Cambridge and affiliated institutions.

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