Pranab Haldar

Pranab Haldar is an Associate Clinical Professor of Respiratory Medicine and Lead Physician for Clinical TB services at Leicester, one of the largest TB Centres in the UK. His primary academic interest is the phenotypic characterisation of human M. tuberculosis infection to support development of novel approaches and clinical tools for improving care of patients with TB. His clinical research work is based at the NIHR Respiratory Biomedical Centre at Glenfield Hospital that provides an integrated clinical-research platform to support prospective cohort studies evaluating novel host immune and pathogen-directed biomarkers of TB infection that are being developed in collaboration with academic colleagues at the Francis Crick Institute and University of Nottingham.