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1. Research-led teaching

   Research-led teaching

2. PhD studies with the Built Environment and Sustainable Technologies Research Institute

   Find out about studying for a PhD with the Built Environment and Sustainable Technologies Research Institute (BEST).

3. Built Environment and Sustainable Technologies Research Institute case studies

   BEST undertake a number of research projects. Read the Institute's case studies on Sensor Technologies and Microwave Systems to find out the type of work they conduct.

4. Facilities for Built Environment and Sustainable Technologies Research Institute students

   Find out about the range of first-rate facilities used by the staff and students of the Built Environment and Sustainable Technologies Research Institute (BEST) including labs for radio frequency and microwave sensors, highways research, industrial chemistry, soil mechanics, hydraulics, surveying, light structures and materials, structural testing, and concrete.

5. Expertise within the Built Environment and Sustainable Technologies Research Institute

   Within the Built Environment and Sustainable Technologies Research Institute our areas of expertise are: constructions management and economics, facilities management and real estate management, radio frequency and microwave technologies, materials technology and environmental technologies. Find out more about each of these areas.

6. Contact - Built Environment and Sustainable Technologies Research Institute

   Built Environment and Sustainable Technologies Research Institute

7. RISES services

   The Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences work with external partners in the sport and exercise realm. We offer public engagement services through 'Face to Face' as well as research and consultancy services within our areas of expertise.

8. State-of-the-art facilities for sport scientists

   We have the latest specialist facilities for sport scientists. Find out about the laboratories and equipment we are using.

9. About the Institute and what we do

   When it comes to sport science, the Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences (RISES) have been ranked second in the UK for research quality at the REF 2014. We maintain a high profile international reputation for our research outputs and impact. Find out more about our research.

10. Expertise within RISES

    The Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Science areas of expertise are organised into research groups and exchanges which focus on the following: biomechanics, cardiovascular health, exercise metabolism, brain and behaviour, physical activity, sport psychology and football-related research.