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

Streptococcus suis contains multiple phase-variable methyltransferases that show a discrete lineage distribution.

Development of Cell-Permeable, Non-Helical Constrained Peptides to Target a Key Protein-Protein Interaction in Ovarian Cancer.

Upcoming Seminars

Mon 15 Oct 17:00: Alkis Seraphim Lecture 2018 - PI 3-Kinase and Cancer Metabolism

Mon 15 Oct 18:15: Nuclear receptors and atherosclerosis

Tue 16 Oct 13:00: Fuzzy Protein Theory

More talks

CID Annual Symposium 16 Nov 2018

Cultivate your career meeting infectious diseases researchers across the Cambridge campus and Institutes. Call for Flash Talk and Poster abstracts Open. Registration Open.

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

Viral Surveillance Capacity Building in Indonesia

Oct 11, 2018

11 Oct 2018 - Dr Sam Stubbs (Department of Veterinary Medicine) recently travelled to Jakarta, as part of a capacity building project between the University of Cambridge and the Eijkman Institute, jointly funded by the MRC and DiPi.

Four Cambridge Infectious Diseases Early Career Interdisciplinary Research (IDR) Collaboration Awards made.

Sep 01, 2018

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