Health Research Institute
Research centres
Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre
Improving the health and wellbeing of the population through movement and treatment of disease
Read moreSport and Physical Activity Research Centre
World-class research in sport performance, physical activity and health, sport business and engineering
Read moreThe Sheffield Multimodal Imaging Centre
The Sheffield Multimodal Imaging Centre (SMIC) is a leading research and development facility, bringing together industry-recognised equipment and expertise in biosciences, health and materials.
Read moreCentre for Loneliness Studies
Internationally recognised, high quality academic research on loneliness which is theoretically driven and both informed by, and able to inform, policy and practice.
Read moreFeatured projects
Working with parkrun on pioneering research
Investigating how parkrun impacts the lives and wellbeing of participants
Read moreRobotics for children with special needs
Improving the experience of medical appointments for children with ASD through robotics
Read moreCognitive effects of a Mediterranean diet
Exploring the cognitive effects of adhering to a Mediterranean diet alongside regular exercise
Read morePerinatal care models for migrant mothers
Implementing an integrated care model for migrant mothers in Europe
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