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Join the Liggins Institute and you'll work alongside world-leading researchers to discover the determinants of health and disease.
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You'll be supervised by internationally recognised academic staff and contribute to research that makes a difference to people’s health.
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Explore the current list of masters and doctoral research projects on offer and and their supervisors.
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Postgraduate research projects are available at masters and doctoral level in a wide range of biomedical and health sciences, including perinatal science.
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With a number of scholarships on offer, at least two supervisors and state-of-the-art facilities, you’ll be well supported during your study.
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Meet Professor Katie Groom
Professor Katie Groom, Hugo Charitable Trust Fellow, explains why research is critical to improving outcomes for mothers and babies.
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Looking to take your career further? Passionate about making positive change? Check out our research opportunities tailor-made for healthcare practitioners.
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Apply for an internship at the Liggins Institute and you'll work alongside internationally renowned researchers, as well as getting paid.
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What cross-disciplinary research looks like in practice
Distinguished Professor Jane Harding explains how students, staff and clinicians contribute to our understanding of fetal and maternal health.