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Promoting sustainable aquaculture
Researchers at Southampton are working with low-income fishing communities in India to promote sustainable fishing practices and protect biodiversity in the oceans. -
Developing our future tech wardrobes
Next generation e-textile development to improve health and leisure
Research institutes, centres and groups
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Active Living
The Active Living research group aims to promote lifelong active living through comprehensive health, rehabilitation, and technological strategies. -
Antibody Drug Development
Our interdisciplinary research generates antibody-based therapeutics for cancer and autoimmunity. -
Biomedical Imaging Unit
We provide research and diagnostic services in high quality, high-resolution light and electron microscopy, specialising in 3D imaging. -
Centre for Machine Intelligence
Centre for Machine Intelligence (CMI) is a platform involving researchers and practitioners with the aim to deliver the impact of machine intelligence to society.
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Computational Engineering and Design Group
We're a centre for multidisciplinary engineering simulation and design, and combine a range of analytical, computational and experimental techniques. -
Energy and Climate Change Group
The research group seeks engineering solutions for reliable, affordable and sustainable energy stemming from renewable resources. -
Environmental Hydraulics
Our group is internationally known for its research on various aspects of Hydraulic Engineering and Environmental Fluids Mechanics, such as: low-head hydropower, wave energy, sediment transport, development of numerical and mathematical models, among others. -
EPSRC and MOD Centre for Doctoral Training in Complex Integrated Systems for Defence and Security
We train future research and innovation leaders across the multi-disciplinary themes of digital, physical and biological systems engineering. -
Functional Flexible Glass Group
We regard glass as an engineered component. We develop techniques and structures that enable micrometre‑level precision in both planar and microstructured glass forms, produced at metre‑scale lengths. -
Future Towns Innovation Hub
The Future Towns Innovation Hub is a collaborative space designed to foster happy, healthy and prosperous places. -
Global Health Community of Practice
The Global Health Community of Practice is an open forum to support all members working across Global Health in either Research, Education or Knowledge Exchange, and innovation. -
In situ and Remote Intelligent Sensing (IRIS)
The In situ and Remote Intelligent Sensing centre is working towards a new generation of intelligent sensing systems that will give us new insights into today's environmental and human challenges. -
Institute for Life Sciences
We bring together interdisciplinary researchers with expertise across the themes of health and medicine, living systems, disruptive life technologies, and insights through data -
Institute of Developmental Sciences
Researching collaboratively to advance health across the life course through research and innovation in the developmental sciences -
International Centre for Ecohydraulics Research
We are a world-leading team of researchers that adopt novel and innovative approaches to solve problems created when humans exploit aquatic ecosystems. -
Maritime Engineering research group
We seek to unify aspects of naval architecture, marine engineering, ocean engineering, offshore engineering and the emerging subject of maritime engineering sciences. -
National Biofilms Innovation Centre (NBIC)
NBIC is the central hub where academia, industry, government and public policy come together to tackle the grand challenges biofilms present, impacting $4 trillion in global economic activity. -
national Centre for Advanced Tribology at Southampton (nCATS)
We specialise in tribology which is the science of friction, wear and lubrication of surfaces that come in to contact in motion. -
National Infrastructure Laboratory
We work with Industry and Academia to tackle global challenges relating to infrastructure. -
Ocean Perception Group
We develop autonomous robotic, sensing and intelligence capabilities that address bottlenecks in the flow of information between data collection and human insight. -
Southampton Advanced Manufacturing and Design Hub
Inspiring the next generation of engineers, designers and business leaders to support the sustainable growth and regeneration of UK manufacturing. -
Southampton Marine and Maritime Institute
We work with partner organisations to tackle global marine and maritime challenges, from developing green technologies to influencing government policy. -
Tony Davies High Voltage Laboratory
We are a world-leading research centre for dielectric materials, insulation systems, high voltage phenomena and renewables integration that innovates the way forward towards a sustainable electric grid. -
Transportation Research Group
Our research focuses on the interactions between behaviour, infrastructure and operations and how they translate into transport policy and practice.
Engineering facilities
National Infrastructure Laboratory
This facility contains 5 engineering laboratories. It carries out research into improving and developing infrastructure.
Boldrewood towing tank
This facility supports a wide range of research and commercial activities across the maritime, aerospace, energy and transportation sectors.
3D X-ray imaging facility
We carry out advanced three-dimensional imaging and computed tomography.
Large structures testing laboratory
This facility tests structures, components and materials at a range of scales across a wide range of application areas.
Testing and structures research laboratory
This regional and national centre for experimental mechanics research contains equipment capable of testing materials and structures across a range of scales.