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Personalised health

Our world leading personalised health research paves the way for uniquely treating individuals based on their genetics and other health data.

Our vision is a world where every patient receives the right drugs at optimal doses. This means maximising tolerability, and pre-empting and managing adverse drug reactions. This personalised approach maximises the efficiency of treatment while improving patient quality of life.

Our world leading personalised health research has significant implications across the whole spectrum of pharmaceutical production and delivery. Most importantly it benefits the wellbeing of patients and society as a whole, helping us make a difference in the world.

Explore our research

  • Open Innovation Hub for Antimicrobial Surfaces
  • Experimental Arthritis Research Centre for Children
  • Pharmacogenetics
  • Personalised health research activities

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    Paediatric medicine: improving outcomes

    Explore our important work into finding the best choice and optimal dose of medicines for children.

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    Cancer testing and health inequalities

    Find out more about our research into the socioeconomic factors affecting genetic testing uptake.

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    Non-invasive techniques to customise treatment of eye diseases

    Discover how our researchers are developing new imaging techniques to diagnose and treat eye pathologies in a personalised manner.

    Meet some of our leading academics in personalised health research:

    Professor Sir Munir Pirmohamed

    Professor Sir Munir Pirmohamed

    Molecular and Clinical Pharmacology

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    Professor Robert Sutton

    Professor Robert Sutton

    Professor of Surgery

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    Professor Sarah Coupland

    Professor Sarah Coupland

    George Holt Chair in Pathology, Honorary Consultant Histopathologist

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    Professor Andrew Morris

    Professor Andrew Morris

    Chair in Statistical Genetics

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    Professor Paula Williamson

    Professor Paula Williamson

    Professor of Medical Statistics

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    Dr Anna Olsson-Brown

    Dr Anna Olsson-Brown

    Medical Oncology registrar at the Clatterbridge Cancer Centre

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    Dr Lauren Walker

    Dr Lauren Walker

    NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer in Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics

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    Professor Michael Beresford

    Professor Michael Beresford

    Brough Chair, Professor of Child Health

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    Professor Francesco Falciani

    Professor Francesco Falciani

    Functional and Comparative Genomics

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    Dr Vincent Yip

    Dr Vincent Yip

    NIHR Clinical Lecturer in Clinical Pharmacology

    Dr Dan Hawcutt

    Dr Dan Hawcutt

    Senior Lecturer Paediatric Clinical Pharmacology

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    Professor Saye Khoo

    Professor Saye Khoo

    Professor in the Department of Pharmacology

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