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100% of our research impact has been classed ‘outstanding’ or ‘very considerable’ (Research Excellence Framework 2021, combining 4* and 3* submissions – Psychology, Psychiatry and Neuroscience).
Research activity in the School is broad and extensive, with regular seminar programmes taking place in all research areas.
Our School has particular expertise in cognitive neuroscience, psychopathology, personalised nutrition and language sciences.
Our research facilities for studying the brain in action include the:
We are unique in housing three clinical research facilities on site for:
The School is home to various research labs that highlight our different areas of expertise, including:
We have invested heavily in purpose-built research facilities, including:
We have active collaborations with other departments and research centres within the University as well as with external institutions.
We receive funding from the Economic and Social Research Council, Medical Research Council, and the wider University, and have a strong track record of securing funding from other public and private sector sources.
We also offer a cotutelle PhD, where you study jointly at two different institutions, with our partner institution Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia.
Suzannah Ravenscroft, PhD graduate
Willemijn Doedens, PhD student
