SOURCE BIOSCIENCE - Key Persons


Dr Nik Mahida

Job Titles:
  • Consultant
  • Consultant Microbiologist and Infection Control Doctor at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Nik is the current lead infection control doctor for Nottingham University Hospitals. He is involved in developing and implementing infection control policies for Nottingham University Hospitals. He has been involved in supporting the Department of Health in evaluating novel diagnostics such as lateral flow devices during the COVID-19 pandemic. In his daily role, he is also involved in the control of healthcare associated infections including chairing weekly hospital infection control meetings reviewing clinical cases of MRSA, Clostridium difficile and multi-resistant gram negative bacteria. He has experience in hospital outbreak management having published several outbreak reports. He also jointly runs a training course for infection control practitioners, on hospital outbreak management. Dr Nik Mahida has practised as a consultant microbiologist and infection control doctor at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust since 2017. Nik works as a full time medical microbiologist at Nottingham. He has an interest in complex infections, particularly in immunosuppressed groups and provides specialist infection management advice to the Nottingham tertiary Haematology bone marrow transplant centre.

Ian O.Ellis

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Cancer Pathology, Division of Cancer and Stem Cells, School of Medicine, Nottingham University, Honorary Consultant Pathologist Nottingham City Hospital

William Irving

Job Titles:
  • Consultant
Professor William Irving has practised as a consultant clinical virologist at the Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham, since 1990. He has extensive experience in the field of viral hepatitis and blood-borne viruses.

William James House

Job Titles:
  • Operating Hours: 09:00 - 17:00 GMT