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Research is central to the mission of the College of Health and Science at the University of Lincoln. Our dedicated academic staff undertake world-leading and internationally excellent research, providing students with the opportunity to learn from some of the finest thinkers in their field.
Across the College, our researchers strive to advance knowledge in areas such as healthcare, biomedical sciences, psychology, sports science, and more. They are working on relevant research projects that are tackling important societal issues, collaborating with experts, and generating impactful discoveries that can make a tangible difference to local, national, and international communities.
Research Spotlight
A £4.9 million grant from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council is helping to deliver a step change in activity and fund the drive to make the Lincolnshire and Cambridgeshire region a global innovation centre for agricultural technology.
Our research institutes and centres are bringing together a range of expertise and knowledge from across the University's College of Health and Science and beyond, undertaking groundbreaking and timely studies that are having a positive impact across society.
The University of Lincoln has been awarded the prestigious Queen’s Anniversary Prize for its work supporting the success and sustainability of the UK’s food and farming industries through innovations in research, education, and technology.
Alongside our research institutes and centres, we have a number of research groups working within the College of Health and Science covering everything from machine learning, sustainable energy, and animal behaviour, to drug discovery, ecology, and mental health. You can explore our research groups by subject area on the University's Research Institutes, Centres, and Groups page.
The group features a unique team of internationally renowned researchers working at the forefront of, and interface between life, environmental, health, computing, and social sciences.
We offer a range of purpose-built facilities and high-quality resources and equipment for our researchers. This includes computer and engineering laboratories, a human performance centre, psychology labs, and clinical skills suites that are used to simulate real home and hospital environments. Our Riseholme Campus offers specialist facilities for research in agri-food technology, while our Holbeach Campus is home to the National Centre for Food Manufacturing and features industry-standard facilities and equipment.
Our postgraduate research students can take advantage of a range of dedicated research and study spaces, suitable for both individual study and group work with fellow students.
Postgraduate students are an integral part of our research community, working alongside expert academics and researchers and contributing to our growing reputation for internationally excellent research. We offer a range of studentships throughout the year, including funded and part-funded opportunities, where students can get involved in a number of exciting research projects and studies.
Meet PhD student Soseala Tinilau, whose doctoral research is exploring how the island of Tuvalu can strengthen its resilience to climate change through greater environmental education in schools and better policy development across local government and key organisations.
Professor Daniel Mills is an international authority on companion animal behaviour and was the UK’s first specialist in veterinary behavioural medicine to be recognised by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons.
College of Health and Science
University of Lincoln
Brayford Pool Campus
Lincoln
LN6 7TS
