Health and living

Maintaining good health and feeling fulfilled is important for our quality of life, community resilience and our productivity so we focus on enhancing well-being, supporting creativity and helping people to manage their own health and wellbeing better to ensure their happiness, independence and longevity.

Key research expertise

Digital health

  • Wearable sensors
  • Low Power communication networks
  • Computer vision systems
  • Machine learning

Soft machines

  • Wearable assist devices
  • Artificial robotic organisms
  • Implantable medical devices
  • Human-hardware interaction

Synthetic biology

  • Quantitative understanding and control of cell complexity and decision-making
  • Ultrasonic particle manipulation

Life sciences and health modelling

  • Computational neuroscience
  • Cancer bioinformatics
  • Epidemiology

Animal ecology

  • Ant colonies

Research groups

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Our Industrial Liaison Office helps you to develop research partnerships and engage with our students.

Centres for Doctoral Training

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