Dr Lindsay Broadbent
Research Fellow, School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences
School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences (MDBS), Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine
Dr Broadbent is currently working on a Wellcome Trust Institutional Strategic Support Fund (ISSF) Fellowship to investigate the immune responses to respiratory viruses, such as influenza, and how this can cause damage to the lungs.
Fields
Medicine RespiratoryAreas of Expertise
coronavirus, corona virus, covid-19, virology, respiratory disease
Notable coverage
- Can wearing gloves – like the Queen – help protect you against the coronavirus?, 4 March 2020, The Guardian
- COVID-19: what we still don't know, 27 March 2020, CGTN
- Frequent washing of hands makes them susceptible to dry skin, but here's the good..., 23 March 2020, Kompas.com
Associated Research Centres / Projects
Contact Information
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