Director of the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Health Protection Research Unit in Emerging and Zoonotic Infections, and Professor of Neurology, Institute of Infection and Global Health, University of Liverpool
Prof Tom Solomon isDirector of the NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Emerging and Zoonotic Infections. He works on emerging infections, particularly those which affect the brain, in Africa, Asia and the UK. He is also a passionate science communicator. His book "Roald Dahl's Marvellous Medicine" available on Amazon was published in 2016. He tweets @RunningMadProf
Coronavirus outbreak: WHO's decision to not declare a global public health emergency explained
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