| Focus | Research Leader |
| Allergic diseases |
| Asthma | Thomas, Upham, Yu |
| Contact dermatitis | Khosrotehrani |
| Autoimmune disease |
| Ankylosing spondylitis | Thomas |
| Diabetes | Thomas, Hamilton-Williams |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | Thomas, Morrison, Yu |
| Systemic Lupus Erythematosus | Yu |
| Breast |
| Breast cancer | Mazzieri, Simpson |
| Blood |
| Blood | Dolcetti, Brooks, Saunders |
| Leukaemia | Saunders, Brooks |
| Bone |
| Osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease | Yu |
| Skin wounds and hair research | Khosrotehrani |
| Osteosarcoma | Saunders |
| Brain and neurological |
| Glioblastoma | Mazzieri |
| Cardiovascular |
| Hypertension | Stowasser |
| Endocrine |
| Primary aldosteronism | Stowasser |
| Phaeochromocytoma | Stowasser |
| Gynaeological |
| Cervical cancer | Frazer, J.Wells |
| Head and neck |
| Head and neck cancer | Saunders, Simpson, J.Wells, Dolcetti, Frazer |
| Immune system |
| Lymphoma | Dolcetti, Yu |
| Immunology | Thomas, Blumenthal, Frazer, Leggatt, J. Wells, Simpson, Dolcetti, Brooks, Yu |
| *see also Allergic diseases & Autoimmune disease | |
| Inflammatory disease |
| Inflammatory bowel disease | Thomas, Yu |
| Infection |
| Viral (Epstein-Barr virus) | Dolcetti, Yu |
| Viral (Hendra, Human Papillomavirus) | Frazer, Dolcetti |
| Bacterial (Listeriosis, Tuberculosis, Sepsis) | Blumenthal |
| Digestive diseases and disorders | Morrison |
| Bacterial (Chronic lung infection, Urinary Tract Infection) | T. Wells |
| Viral (Herpes Simplex Virus, Epstein-Barr Virus, Cytomegalovirus, HHV-6, Parvovirus, Coxsackie Virus) | Yu |
| Bacterial (Listeriosis, Tuberculosis, Sepsis) | Blumenthal |
| Lung/Respiratory |
| COPD | Upham, T.Wells |
| Bronchiectasis | Upham, T.Wells |
| Asthma | Upham |
| Lung | Upham, T.Wells, Yu |
| Oesophageal and gastrointestinal |
| Gastric & GIST (Upper GI) | Barbour |
| Oesophageal | Morrison, Barbour |
| Gastrointestinal | Brooks |
| Paediatrics |
| Paediatric (Childhood) cancers | Mazzieri |
| Pancreas |
| Pancreas | Barbour |
| Renal/Kidney |
| Renovascular hypertension | Stowasser |
| Skin |
| Skin cancer (squamous cell carcinoma) | Frazer, Haass, Leggatt, Khosrotehrani, Saunders, Simpson, J.Wells, Schaider, Dolcetti, Soyer, Stark |
| Skin cancer (Keratinocyte cancers - SCC, BCC) | Soyer, Schaider, Stark |
| Melanoma | Haass, Khosrotehrani, J.Wells, Schaider, Sturm, Soyer, Barbour, Thomas, Yu, Stark, McInerney-Leo |
| Skin diseases and skin pigmentation | Soyer, Sturm, Stark |
| Naevus research | Soyer, Sturm, Schaider, Stark |
| Psoriasis | Thomas |
| Other focus areas |
| Biomarkers | Haass, Dolcetti, Khosrotehrani, Yu, Stark |
| Therapies | Frazer, Thomas, Haass, Saunders, J.Wells, Schaider, Dolcetti, Khosrotehrani, Schaider, Yu |
