Research The Wolfson Institute for Biomedical Research (WIBR) consists of 5 Research Groups. The current Director of the Institute is Dr David Selwood and the Deputy Director is Professor Nicoletta Kessaris. Molecular Nociception Group Molecular Nociception Group Circuit Neuroscience Circuit Neuroscience Neural Development, Plasticity and Repair Neural Development, Plasticity and Repair Drug Discovery Drug Discovery Cortex Lab Cortical Processing Laboratory - Affiliate Group Browne Lab Neural Circuits for Pain