Judith Holloway is an immunologist based at the University of Southampton. She is Professorial Fellow of Allergy in the University of Southampton's Faculty of Medicine. She is programme director of Southampton's MSc Allergy course. Holloway is a Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
Professor Judith Holloway studied undergraduate biology at the University of Southampton. Holloway then went on to undertake a doctorate with Professor Stephen Holgate at the University of Southampton, which she completed in 1999.
Holloway began her career as a postdoctorial researcher with Professor John Warner, researching how the human immune system develops during pregnancy and in young babies. She has remained at the University of Southampton since then, working in numerous research roles. She became programme lead of the MSc Allergy course in 2007. The MSc Allergy course has support from the Natasha Allergy Research Foundation. The foundation was founded after the death of Natasha Ednan-Laperouse, which also resulted in Natasha's Law being introduced in the UK.
Holloway was awarded a National Teaching Fellowship in 2017. She was also the chair of the British Society for Allergy & Clinical Immunology (BSACI) Allergy Education Network in 2021. She also appeared on a podcast episode with popular geneticist Adam Rutherford and mathematician Hannah Fry to talk about the science behind allergies.
Professor Holloway is married to John Holloway, and has collaborated on several projects and papers with him.