Wendy Barclay | |
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 Wendy Barclay in 2019 | |
| Born | Wendy Sue Barclay |
| Nationality | British |
| Citizenship | United Kingdom |
| Education | University of Cambridge (BA) University of Reading (PhD) |
| Known for | Research of influenza virus |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Virology |
| Institutions | Imperial College London Mount Sinai School of Medicine |
| Thesis | The humoral immune response to rhinovirus infection (1988) |
| Academic advisors | David Tyrrell Fred Brown |
| Website | www |
Wendy Sue Fox CBE FMedSci (née Barclay) is a British virologist. She is currently head of Department of Infectious Disease and chair in Influenza Virology at Imperial College London.[1][2] She leads a team of scientists studying the influenza virus and its physiology and morphology to discover novel vaccines.[3][4] In particular, they are trying to understand more about influenza virus mutations, and how they can allow scientists to create new vaccines against possible flu pandemics.[4]
- ^ Wendy Barclay publications indexed by the Scopus bibliographic database. (subscription required)
- ^ Wendy Barclay publications from Europe PubMed Central
- ^ Geoff Watts (1 June 2018). "Wendy Barclay: a contagious enthusiasm for the influenza virus". The Lancet. 391 (10139): 2491. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(16)31113-8. ISSN 0140-6736. PMID 29976461. Wikidata Q59357577.
- ^ a b "Professor Wendy Barclay". Imperial College London. Imperial College. Retrieved 20 May 2015.