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Improving the prevention of pneumonia, meningitis, and sepsis through interdisciplinary, collaborative research.

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MPRU Vision

World leading interdisciplinary partnership bringing together LMIC and UK investigators to improve long-term effectiveness of vaccines that target mucosal pathogens through new approaches to interrupting carriage and transmission, therefore maximising herd immunity.

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Who we are

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Professor Robert Heyderman

Director
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Professor David Goldblatt

Co-Director

Dr Ifedayo Adetifa

MPRU Africa Co-Director
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Mr Rodrick Sambakunsi

MPRU Public Engagement Manager
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Dr Brenda Kwambana-Adams

Wellcome International Intermediate Fellow & Senior Lecturer (Academic Career Track)

Dr Caroline Weight

Senior Research Fellow in Molecular Microbiology
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Dr John Ojal

Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Infectious Disease Modelling
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Dr Elizabeth Chan

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Bacterial Pathogenesis and Genomics

Dr Akuzike Kalizang'oma

Postdoctoral Research Scientist

Dr Modupeh Betts

Postdoctoral Researcher

Dr Chikondi Peno

Postdoctoral Associate

Dr Deus Thindwa

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Dr Todd Swarthout

Senior Research Fellow - Epidemiology; Principal Investigator
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Recent News and Upcoming Events

News

Optimal vaccination age study published in Nature Communications

02 Mar 2023

Dr Deus Thindwa passed his viva!

19 Dec 2022

Paper on S. mitis population diversity published in J Clin Microbiol

19 Dec 2022

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National Institute for Health and Care Research

This research was funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) (16/136/46) using UK aid from the UK Government to support global health research. The views expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and not necessarily those of the NIHR or the UK Department of Health and Social Care.
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