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Full NameProfessor Ikhlas El karim
Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine
Queen's University Belfast
Webpage:qub.ac.uk
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Research Fields
- infectious disease and the immune system
- cell and developmental biology/regenerative medicine
- neuroscience and mental health
- epidemiology/population health research
- clinical trials
Postgrad Medical Specialties
- Medicine
- Pathology
- Public Health
Medical Subspecialties
- Immunology
- Pharmacology
- Respiratory Medicine
- Vascular Medicine
My Work
My research focus on deciphering the link between oral and systemic health and on developing minimally invasive, biologically based therapies. The aim is to improve treatment outcomes and population oral and systemic health by employing a blended approach of clinical and laboratory- based research