Nick Dorrell

Nick Dorrell originally trained as a pharmacist, obtaining a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Bath in 1988 and completing his pre-registration training at King's College Hospital in 1989. After two years working in hospital pharmacy, he returned to Bath to study DNA repair in Escherichia coli, completing his PhD in 1993. He joined Brendan Wren's research group at St Bartholomew's Hospital in January 1994, working on many different aspects of bacterial pathogenicity of Brucella species, Yersinia species and Helicobacter pylori. He joined the LSHTM in July 1999 and is continuing to study the pathogenicity of both H. pylori and Campylobacter jejuni.