School of Biosciences
Biosciences research themes

Our research themes

We have global reputation for multi-disciplinary research spanning molecules, cells, whole organisms to ecosystems

We have ten cross cutting research themes. Each research theme provides a focus for research excellence in a specific field and draws together researchers from across our school.

Our unique structure also encourages researchers to work across different themes. This enables multi-disciplinary approaches to bioscience research and forges collaborations with partners all over the world.

Explore our research themes

Advanced technologies

Advanced technologies

Animal and livestock

Animal and livestock

Biotechnology

Biotechnology

 
Food and drink

Food and drink

Fundamental biology

Fundamental biology

Microbiology

Microbiology

 
Nutrition and health

Nutrition and health

Soil and environment

Plant and crop

Sustainable agriculture

Soil and environment

 
 
Sustainable agriculture

Sustainable agriculture

 
 

Research centres

 
 
 
 

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The impact of our research

Harvesting information to help farmers in post-Brexit Britain

Harvesting information to help farmers in post-Brexit Britain

Long live the tomato

Long live the tomato

What would he tell you about his zoo?

What would he tell you about his zoo?

 

 

Sustainable futures impact studies View all
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Fueling the future of shipping Read more
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From lab to table Read more
Aerial view photo of the Trusan river
Conserving rivers and sustaining livelihoods in remote parts of Borneo Read more

 

School of Biosciences

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