Sally Ward

Professor of Molecular Immunology & Director of Translational Immunology
University of Southampton

Professor Ward received her BA with First Class Honours in natural sciences (Part II course, biochemistry), University of Cambridge, U.K., in 1982 and completed her PhD in biochemistry at the Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge, under the mentorship of Professor David J. Ellar in 1985. From 1988 to 1990 she held the Stanley Elmore Senior Medical Research Fellow at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge whilst working with Sir Greg Winter at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, U.K. Ward’s current research includes the use of a combination of fluorescence imaging, protein engineering and in vivo studies to develop therapeutics to treat cancer and autoimmunity.