Our research

Bristol Veterinary School is home to a dynamic and collaborative research environment that addresses some of the most significant challenges facing animal and human health. Our work spans fundamental discovery science through to applied clinical research and real‑world impact, supported by strong interdisciplinary partnerships across the University and beyond. Our research communities bring together expertise from across the School to drive innovation, foster collaboration and deliver meaningful advances in Animal welfare, Clinical care, One Health and Sustainable futures.

Underpinning our research

Our research is delivered through a number of interdisciplinary communities that draw together expertise from across the School. The following communities lead and coordinate our strengths to address key national and global challenges: Animal Welfare and Behaviour, Clinical Veterinary Research, Infection, Inflammation and Immunotherapy, One Health Approaches to Antimicrobial Resistance, Sustainable Agri-Food Systems and Veterinary Education.

Research Centres of Excellence