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Electronics and computer science

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We have an international reputation for research, with over 550 researchers working across a wide range of subjects including digital libraries, artificial intelligence, machine learning and web science.

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Tackling the wildlife traffickers

Environment, sustainability and clean growth
Software will support efforts to curb illegal trade and bring criminals to justice

Revolutionising ways to find essential materials

Engineering
Environment, sustainability and clean growth
Digital
A Southampton Chemistry researcher is using pioneering computational chemistry modelling methods to make positive changes in everything from clean fuel to healthcare.
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Bringing next-generation technology to the whole world

Future societies and communities
Environment, sustainability and clean growth
Space
A Southampton expert's work will help bring wireless communications to some of the most inaccessible places on Earth.
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Research institutes, centres and groups

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Child and Adolescent Research Group

Our research focuses on the physical and mental health of Children and Adolescents.
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Integrative Molecular Phenotyping Centre

Southampton’s unique in-depth expertise in multi-omic technologies, combined with access to patient cohorts from world-leading collaborative clinical and commercial partners, aims to transform precision medicine across the disease spectrum, from cancer immunology to respiratory conditions.
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Sustainability and Resilience Institute (SRI)

We bring together researchers from across the University to answer one of the most pressing questions of our time: 'How will we choose to manage our planet for ourselves and future generations?'
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Centre for Digital Finance

The Centre for Digital Finance aspires to be a global leader in understanding the complex interrelationship between finance and emerging transformational technologies.
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Agents, Interactions and Complexity

We research the science and engineering of complex areas. We focus on areas including human-machine teams and human-in-the-loop interaction.
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Smart Electronic Materials and Systems

Our interests range from nano-scale biological sensors to complete sensor systems.
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Cyber Security

We bring together expertise and excellence in the field of cyber security research and education.
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Web and Internet Science

We engage with the wider community to address some of the greatest economic and societal challenges facing the World Wide Web today.
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Digital Health

Our researchers are examining and developing information and communication technologies to help address the health problems and challenges faced by patients.

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Microfluidics and Sensors

Microfluidics is the interdisciplinary study of the behaviour, manipulation and application of fluid at the microscale. It underpins the concept of the lab-on-a-chip, where multiple key components and operations are integrated onto one small platform.

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