Research Themes

Healthcare Science

This covers our life sciences research in medical biosciences, pharmaceuticals, cancer therapeutics, vision sciences and forensics, including archaeological science.

Innovative Engineering

This covers our research in advanced materials and manufacturing-related engineering, (with key healthcare technology, nanotechnology and automotive engineering strengths); digital technologies and associated media; and sustainable materials and environments.

People & Society

This covers our research from local to global in:  health and wellbeing in society, including dementia;  the international security and development agendas; and enterprise, organisation, adaptation and societal development.