Dr. Emily Findlay

Associate Professor

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Biography

An established T cell immunologist, Emily Gwyer Findlay investigates early innate immune responses, with particular focus on the roles of neutrophil infiltration and antimicrobial peptide production in T cell differentiation and function. Her laboratory employs a range of sophisticated techniques to explore these interactions, including cell culture, flow cytometry, microscopy, single-cell and bulk RNA sequencing, as well as cytokine analysis in vivo, utilizing genetically modified animal models. She has contributed significantly to the field through her research on cathelicidin and its impact on immune responses. Emily has also been involved in various research projects, including those sponsored by the Medical Research Council, and has held editorial and leadership roles within professional societies, such as serving as Chair for the British Society for Immunology from 2018 to 2023.

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Experience

Associate Professor

2016-01-01 — Present

University of Southampton • Southampton, England

Teaching and conducting research in the field of biomedical sciences, with a focus on T cell immunology.