The mission is to deliver world-class research and education focusing on the immune system and how it functions during health and disease. The multidisciplinary research has applications in many areas of medicine, particularly in the fields of organ transplantation, oncology, diabetes, rheumatology, virology, immunology, hepatology, vaccines and many more. From leading large European consortiums into the effect of the microbiome on the chronic liver disease to facilitating local Public, Patient Involvement groups and conducting a national survey on the state of rheumatoid arthritis care.