Research and Innovation
Our research
Institute of Design, Robotics and Optimisation
We have expertise in design systems, solid mechanics, robotics and mechatronics, dynamics and control and optimisation.
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Institute of Thermofluids
We work to meet the needs of industry and address major societal issues in areas such as energy, transport, sustainability, nanotechnology and healthcare.
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Institute of Functional Surfaces
Our research institute is underpinned by scientific and engineering excellence across our core areas of expertise; tribology, corrosion and surface engineering.
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Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering
Driven by clinical challenges, we undertake solution focused pioneering research and education in medical technology. We innovate and translate novel therapies into practical clinical applications.
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Working with business
Sometimes you need specialist knowledge to help your business thrive, grow and innovate.
Our aim is to make it as easy as possible for you to work with us, to access our research, expertise, training and facilities.