Division of Bacteriology staff Head of Division Professor Ross Fitzgerald Personal Chair of Molecular Bacteriology Contact details Work: +44 (0) 131 651 9235 Email: Ross.Fitzgerald@ed.ac.uk Web: Laboratory for Bacterial Evolution and Pathogenesis (LBEP) Group Leaders Dr Nicola Lynskey Career Track Fellow Contact details Email: nicola.lynskey@roslin.ed.ac.uk Professor David Gally Personal Chair of Microbial Genetics Contact details Email: david.gally@roslin.ed.ac.uk Professor Mark Stevens Personal Chair of Microbial Pathogenesis Contact details Email: msteven3@exseed.ed.ac.uk Dr Jo Stevens Senior Lecturer Contact details Email: Jo.Stevens@roslin.ed.ac.uk This article was published on Monday 26 October 2026