Dr Robin Dart is a clinician scientist currently working as a post-doctoral clinical research fellow in mucosal immunology and γδ T cell biology at King’s College London, and a consultant gastroenterologist at Guy’s and St Thomas Hospital. During his clinical training he completed a Wellcome Trust funded PhD at King’s College London and the Francis Crick Institute. He has made contributions to identifying conserved mechanisms which shape epithelial immune compartments in health and studied the implications of dysregulation in such mechanisms for patients with IBD.