Our COVID-19 response

Our researchers are establishing best practice in managing the care of COVID-19 patients and investigating how to curb the spread of the disease.

Professor Natalie Armstrong

Natalie Armstrong, Professor of Healthcare Improvement Research, investigates the organisation and delivery of healthcare services.

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Professor Tim Coats

Tim Coats, Professor of Emergency Medicine, is developing new technology to help medics communicate with each other and their patients whilst wearing PPE.

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Professor Elizabeth Draper

Elizabeth Draper, Professor of Perinatal & Paediatric Epidemiology, is investigating the impact of COVID-19 on neonatal and paediatric intensive care.

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Professor Bibek Gooptu

Bibek Gooptu, Professor of Respiratory Biology and Consultant in Respiratory Medicine, researches how SARS-CoV-2 leads to severe lung disease and mortality in COVID-19.

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Professor Bibek Gooptu

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Dr Pranabashis Haldar

Pranabashis Haldar is a Consultant Respiratory Physician responsible for the management of COVID patients and author of University Hospitals Leicester COVID-19 management guidance document.

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Professor Kamlesh Khunti

Kamlesh Khunti, Professor of Primary Care, Diabetes & Vascular Medicine in the Diabetes Research Centre specialises in Diabetes, Public Health, Primary Care and Real World Evidence.

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Dr Manish Pareek

Manish Pareek is Associate Clinical Professor in Infectious Diseases with expertise in migrant and ethnic minority health. He is researching COVID-19 risks in underserved populations.

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Professor Lily Yao

Lily Yao, Professor in Health Economics, is researching public health policies relating to COVID-19 and modelling methods of controlling the spread of the virus.

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Lily Yao

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