The Institute for Health and Welfare Research is a multi-disciplinary research centre that focuses it's activities on addressing major issues around the diagnosis, prevention, treatment, care and welfare of patients.
The institute draws on the research skills of academic staff in four schools:
and the three research centres in the Faculty of Health & Social Care:
The institute is structured to harness this wide range of research strengths and undertake studies in 3 key thematic areas:
We provide a dynamic and multi-disciplinary research environment and welcome the opportunity to develop external collaborations that address the needs of the patient - from the bench to the bedside.
Download the Institute of Health and Welfare Research Booklet
Leadership
Director: Professor Cherry Wainwright
Enquires: ihwr@rgu.ac.uk
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