Staff Lead researcher Professor Peter Smith BSc, PhD, MA, FRSB Professor of Life Sciences Connect with Peter Email: P.J.Smith@soton.ac.uk Other researchers Professor Karen Lillycrop Professor of Epigenetics Research interests Epigenetics Human Disease Connect with Karen Email: K.A.Lillycrop@soton.ac.uk Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups National Biofilms Innovation Centre (NBIC) NBIC is the central hub where academia, industry, government and public policy come together to tackle the grand challenges biofilms present, impacting $4 trillion in global economic activity. Interdisciplinary Musculoskeletal Health The University hosts a substantial interdisciplinary community of researchers working to transform musculoskeletal health across the life course. Research outputs