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Research centres and groups

Our research spans a number of fields and we work together in cross-disciplinary groups.


Factsheet

Cross-discipline groups

Centre Department/Faculty
Centre for Bioengineering & Biomedical Technologies sensors - CBio Engineering & Design and Science
Cancer Research at Bath All faculties
Centre for Doctoral Training in Accountable, Responsible and Transparent AI (ART-AI) Science, Humanities & Social Sciences and Engineering & Design
Centre for Nanoscience & Nanotechnology Science and Engineering & Design
Centre for Nonlinear Mechanics - CNM Science and Engineering & Design
Centre for Therapeutic Innovation Science, Engineering & Design and Humanities & Social Sciences
Healthy Later Living Network All faculties
Milner Centre for Evolution Science and Humanities & Social Sciences
Neuroscience Network Science and Humanities & Social Sciences
Water Innovation & Research Centre - WIRC All faculties

Engineering & Design

Centre
Centre for Climate Adaptation & Environment Research (CAER)
Centre Digital, Manufacturing & Design (DMADE)
Centre for Integrated Materials, Processes & Structures (IMPS)
Centre for Regenerative Design & Engineering for a Net-Positive World (RENEW)
Centre for Sustainable Energy Systems (SES)
Centre for Power Transmission & Motion Control - PTMC

Humanities & Social Sciences

Centre Department/Faculty
Bath Centre for Mindfulness and Community Psychology
Centre for 21st Century Public Health Health
Centre for the Analysis of Social Policy and Society - CASPS Social & Policy Sciences
Centre for Applied Autism Research Psychology
Centre for Climate Change and Social Transformations - CAST Psychology
Centre for Conflict, Migration and Humanitarian Action Social & Policy Sciences
Centre for Death and Society - CDAS Social & Policy Sciences
Centre for Decolonising Knowledge in Teaching, Research and Practice (DECkNO) Social & Policy Sciences
Centre for Development Studies - CDS Social & Policy Sciences
Centre for Health, and Injury & Illness Prevention in Sport (CHi2PS) Health
Centre for Natural Resource Extraction, Sustainability and Social Justice Social & Policy Sciences
Centre for Nutrition, Exercise and Metabolism (CNEM) Health
Centre for Motivation and Health Behaviour Change Health
Centre for Pain Research Health and Psychology
Centre for Prisons Research Social & Policy Sciences
Centre for Qualitative Research Health
Centre for Research in Education in Asia (CREA) Education
Centre for Sport, Physical Activity and Health Equality (SPHERE) Health
Centre for the Study of Violence Politics, Languages & International Studies
Research group/network Department/Faculty
Addiction and Mental Health Group (AIM) Psychology
Bath Babylab Psychology
Child Mental Health and Development Psychology
Clinical Rehabilitation and Exercise Medicine (CREM) Health
Critical Research in Social Psychology (CRISP) Psychology
Cross Model Lab Psychology
Digital Lives Psychology
Econometrics Economics
Economic Theory Economics
Environment, Transport, and Sustainability (EnTS) Research Group Psychology
Future Politics Research Group Politics, Languages & International Studies
Gender, Politics and Society Research Group Politics, Languages & International Studies
Governance of Institutions and Systems Economics
Human Computer Interaction (The CREATE Lab) Psychology
Innovation and Productivity Economics
International Education: Curriculum, Assessments, and Leadership Research Group Education
International Relations Research Group Politics, Languages & International Studies
Education, Work and Social Change Research Group Education
Labour, Education and Health Economics Economics
Language in and for Education (LifE) Research Group Education
Neuroimaging and Brain Stimulation (Neurostim) Psychology
Macroeconomics and Finance Economics
Physical Culture Sport and Health Health
Public and Environmental Economics Economics
Reactionary Politics Research Group Politics, Languages & International Studies
Reimagining Education for Better Futures Research Group Education
Social and Cultural Cognition (SCC) Psychology
Social Determinants of Health Economics
Stress, Anxiety, Resilience, and Thriving (StART) Health
Sustainable Living Economics
Tobacco Control Research Group Health

Management

Centre Department/Faculty
Centre for Business, Organisations and Society - CBOS School of Management
Centre for Governance, Regulation and Industrial Strategy - CGRIS School of Management
Centre for Healthcare Innovation & Improvement - CHI2 School of Management
Centre for Research Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Bath - CREI@Bath School of Management
Future of Work - FoW School of Management
Identities in Organisations Research Centre - IIO School of Management
International Centre for Higher Education Management - ICHEM School of Management
SMART Warehousing and Logistics Research Centre - SWALOS School of Management
Research group/network Department/Faculty
Lean and Agile Research Group - LARG School of Management

Science

Centre Department/Faculty
Centre for the Analysis of Motion, Entertainment Research and Applications - CAMERA Computer Science
Centre for Digital Entertainment - CDE Computer Science
Centre for Doctoral Training in Accountable, Responsible and Transparent AI (ART-AI) Computer Science
Centre for Mathematical Biology - CMB Mathematical Sciences and Life Sciences
Centre for Mathematics and Algorithms for Data - MAD Computer Science and Mathematical Sciences
Centre for Nonlinear Mechanics - CNM Mathematical Sciences
Centre for Networks and Collective Behaviour - CNCB Mathematical Sciences and Physics
Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Physics
Centre for Probability Mathematical Sciences
Centre for Photonics and Photonic Materials - CPPM Physics
Milner Centre for Evolution Life Sciences
REal and Virtual Environments Augmentation Labs - REVEAL Computer Science
Research group/network Department/Faculty
Algebra, geometry, and number theory Mathematical Sciences
Analysis Mathematical Sciences
Analytical Chemistry
Applied and interdisciplinary mathematics Mathematical Sciences
Artificial intelligence and machine learning Computer Science
Astrophysics Physics
Biotechnology Life Sciences
Cells, development and disease Life Sciences
Evolution and biodiversity Life Sciences
Health Chemistry
Human-computer interaction Computer Science
Interfaces Chemistry
Materials Chemistry
Mathematical foundations of computation Computer Science
Microbiology, infection, inflammation and immunity Life Sciences
Nanoscience Physics
Numerical analysis and data science Mathematical Sciences
Patients, medicines and diagnostics Life Sciences
Probability Mathematical Sciences
Statistics Mathematical Sciences
Theoretical and computational physics Physics
Transformations Chemistry
Visual computing Computer Science

Disestablished Research Centres

Research group/network Department/Faculty Date disestablished
Centre for Innovative Structural Materials (CICM) Architecture & Civil Engineering June 2023
Centre for Advanced Studies in Architecture (CASA) Architecture & Civil Engineering June 2023
Centre for Energy & the Design of Environments (EDEn) Architecture & Civil Engineering June 2023
Centre for Infrastructure, Geotechnical & Water Engineering (IGWE) Architecture & Civil Engineering June 2023
Centre for Advanced Separations Engineering (CASE) Chemical Engineering June 2023
Centre for Integrated Bioprocessing Research (CIBR) Chemical Engineering June 2023
Centre for Autonomous Robotics (CENTAUR) Electronic and Electrical Engineering June 2023
Centre for Space, Atmospherics & Oceanic Sciences Electronic & Electrical Engineering June 2023
Centre for Sustainable Power Distribution Electronic & Electrical Engineering June 2023
Advanced Design & Manufacturing (ADM@Bath) Mechanical Engineering June 2023
Materials and Structures (MAST) Mechanical Engineering June 2023
Turbomachinery Mechanical Engineering June 2023

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