Mc Shane Helen

Helen McShane FRCP, PhD, FMedSci is Director, NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre; Professor of Vaccinology, University of Oxford; Deputy Head, Medical Sciences Division and an Honorary Consultant Physician in Infectious Diseases.
Since 2001, Helen has lead the TB vaccine research group at the University of Oxford, and has expertise in vaccine design through to phase IIb efficacy testing. She led the development of the first candidate TB vaccine to enter efficacy testing, and now works on alternate routes of delivery and the development of controlled human infection models for TB and SARS CoV2.