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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Meet Professor Katie Groom
Professor Katie Groom, Hugo Charitable Trust Fellow, explains why research is critical to improving outcomes for mothers and babies.
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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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.