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Research

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Our research environment

Our researchers make a difference to people's lives by working across disciplines to tackle major challenges facing society, the economy and our environment.

Our researchers have access to a wide range of development programmes, cutting-edge facilities, extensive library resources and expert advice.

Our research degrees give you the opportunity to investigate your subject amongst field-leading researchers with truly first-class facilities.

Working with industry across the whole of the UK, we encourage, support and develop innovation.

We work with businesses and organisations of all sizes and sectors.

Our research facilities are available for organisations to hire.

Research impact features

Professor EJ Renold’s work has made sure the views of young people are central to new legislation and policies.

Our researchers played leading roles in major clinical trials, which improved the treatment of prostate cancer and influenced the way oncologists monitor their patients and use surgery, radiotherapy, and hormone therapy.

Our research is helping to modernise energy transmission across the UK and Europe and push us towards the target of net zero carbon emissions.