Health & wellbeingResearch centres

A number of our centres and research groups are conducting research into different areas of health and wellbeing. Find out more about the current projects they are working on.

Current projects

Female scientist in lab

Cancer Medicines Outcomes Programme
Biomedical engineering students operating equipment

Centre for Doctoral Training in Medical Devices & Health Technologies
Group of children running down the hill

Centre for Excellence for looked after Children in Scotland
A medical technician prepares to take an X-ray of a young woman's foot.

Centre of Excellence in Rehabilitation Research
People walking in the park in winter

Centre for Health Policy
Old black and white image of patients in hospital beds

Centre for the Social History of Health & Healthcare Glasgow
A man and two women having a meeting

Centre for Lifelong Learning
Illustration of Europe lit up in lights at night from space

City Observatory
Magnified red and white cells

Cancer Research UK Formulation Unit
Skyscrapers on the banks of a modern city river

Institute for Future Cities
Children playing in a playpark

Institute for Inspiring Children’s Futures
Biomedical Engineering student using a pipette in a lab

Strathclyde Institute of Medical Devices

Research units, groups & networks

Older adults learning at the Age-friendly Academy

Age-Friendly Academy
a scientist works with pipes filled with colourful liquids

Continuous Manufacturing & Crystallisation
Young and older adult holding hands

Dementia Research Network
Woman checking her pulse rate using a smart watch

Digital Health & Wellness Group

Disability Research Group
Hospital corridor with doctors and nurses walking through, and a patient being pushed on a trolley

Health systems

Laboratory for Innovation in Autism
Family enjoying a walk through a wooded path

Physical activity and health
Speech therapy

Speech & Language Therapy
T lymphocytes attached to a cancer cell

Research in Cancer at Strathclyde

Group of people standing in a line in Chikwawa, Malawi

Scotland Cwawa Health Initiative

Strathclyde Ageing Network public engagement event

Strathclyde Ageing Network