The following researchers have been awarded AID Research Excellence Awards for outstanding work done in their respective fields:
- David Whiley - Use of molecular resistance assays to limit the unnecessary use of extended spectrum cephalosporins for gonorrhoea: A randomised trial.
- Mark Schembri - Copper and its antibacterial action in uropathogenic E. coli infection.
- Simon Phipps - Tissue alarmins as novel targets for the prevention of postbronchiolitic asthma.
- Alex Khromykh - The role of viral non-coding RNAs in flavivirus infection​.
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