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  1. Research Unit for Financial Inclusion

    The Research Unit for Financial Inclusion is recognised as a leader in credit union research. We undertake research into issues central to the development of credit union, co-operatives and social enterprise and to the future of low and moderate-income consumer finance.

  2. Research Centre in Evolutionary Anthropology and Palaeoecology

    In the Research Centre in Evolutionary Anthropology and Palaeoecology we're commited to conducting research at the frontiers of biological anthropology, catalysed by discovery-oriented field research. Find out about our expertise in social behaviour, ecology and conservation; human variation and evolution and forensic anthropology. Meet the researchers, read our publications and case studies and find out how you can work with us.

  3. Machine Learning

    The Machine Learning Research Group conducts applied and theoretical research. Our work includes computer-based decision support, sports analytics and computational marketing.

  4. Geography and Environmental Science Research Group

    The expertise of the Geography and Environmental Science Research Group: ecology, conservation, biodiversity, climate change, palaeoenvironments, sustainability, geoforensics; and water, sediment and soil science. Find out about our members, current projects and collaborations.

  5. Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences

    The Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences (RISES) are a world-leading research institute, highly ranked in REF 2014. Our research staff have been awarded the Research Team of the Year 2015 by Educate North. Find out more about our expertise, people who work here, publications, learning programmes and our services.

  6. MEMARC

    Situated in the Faculty of Technology and Environment, the Mechanical Engineering and Materials Research Centre (MEMARC) conducts research into mechanical engineering, materials, applied mathematics, as well as dynamics and control areas.

  7. Drama and Performance Research Group

    Find out more about the past work and present projects carried out at the Drama and Performance Research Group, and learn about their unique expertise.

  8. Research Centre for Brain and Behaviour

    Within the Research Centre for Brain and Behaviour we are involved in research which looks at perception, attention, emotion, learning and memory, sensory and motor processes, and includes animal models of neurobehavioral research. We investigate cognitive and brain mechanisms in psychologically and neurologically intact animals and humans, and the disruption of these processes caused by drugs, brain damage, ageing or atypical development.