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Research excellence

Our purpose is to improve lives, locally and globally, by tackling major human, animal and environmental health challenges.

We do this by bringing together a community of world-changers from across the Faculty, the University and our global networks to deliver excellence and innovation in education and research.

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Research themes

Our three research themes highlight our research strengths and opportunities for growth, underpinned by two cross-cutting platforms.

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Centres of Excellence

Our Centres of Excellence bring together top-tier expertise across disciplines to tackle major global challenges.

Our strategy

We aim to be sector-leading in innovation, research, education and clinical impact. Find out how and explore our Faculty strategic plan.

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Liverpool Shared Research Facilities (LIV-SRF)

Liverpool Shared Research Facilities (LIV-SRF) offers flexible access to cutting-edge technologies, specialist facilities, and leading expertise.

Research environment and culture

Discover how we're creating a supportive, inclusive and sustainable environment for researchers at every career stage.

Researcher development

We support researchers at every stage of their career, from undergraduate and postgraduate study to clinical academic training and independent fellowships, helping talented individuals build successful research careers.

Research impact and engagement

Our research is improving health and wellbeing, influencing policy and practice, and creating positive change for people, animals and communities locally and globally.

Our impact

Discover how our research is improving health, wellbeing and research practice.

Meet the scientists

Public engagement

Working with communities and partners to maximise the reach and benefit of our research.

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Research Excellence Framework (REF2021)

Explore the results that demonstrate the quality, impact and strength of our research environment.