Climate Change Health and Wellbeing About us Research themes Research facilities Climate Change Health and Wellbeing Research facilities Learn about our academic experts, from their research interests to their contact details. Coastal Research Laboratories The Coastal Research Laboratories are dedicated to the study of coastal, estuarine and shelf sea hydrodynamics and sediment transport, and interactions between flow, sediment, ecosystems and infrastructure. Plant growth facility The plant growth facility provides a glasshouse and a selection of Controlled Environment Rooms (CERs) capable of housing traditional and novel plants. Thermosense laboratory We are a purpose-built laboratory designed for researching how skin responds to thermal environments.