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Helen Barr

Associate Professor Respiratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences

Contact

  • workRoom B35 Clinical Sciences Building
    Nottingham City Hospital
    Hucknall Road
    Nottingham
    NG5 1PB
    UK
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Research Summary

Nottingham Biomedical Research Center, Chronic infection stream

University of Nottingham collaborations: Gastro BRC, MRI, National Biofilms Institute

Expertise in respiratory medicine, particularly chronic lung diseases such as cystic fibrosis and non-CF bronchiectasis. Areas of specific expertise are translational research and clinical trials.

Research interests in quorum sensing, biomarkers, host response to infection, epidemiology and multi-morbidity in chronic disease

UK Cystic Fibrosis Clinical Trial Accelerator Platform Clinical Lead, Cystic Fibrosis Trust

UK principle investigator for FORMAT: Finding the Optimal Regimen for Mycobacterium Abscessus Treatment. Chief Investigator: Claire Wainwright, University of Queensland, Austrilia

Selected Publications

Future Research

Development of point of care diagnostics for respiratory pathogens including Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Gastrointestinal symptoms in cystic fibrosis

Multimorbidity in cystic fibrosis

Clinical Trials

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