Research Centres and Groups
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The School has a number of Centres which lead cross-School research and teaching initiatives. Many of these Centres are strongly multi-disciplinary, drawing on expertise from across the School to address global health challenges.
In 2012, with the introduction of the School's Strategy, a rigorous review process is being introduced.
The current School Centres are listed below:
Centres
- Bloomsbury Centre for Genetic Epidemiology and Statistics
The Centre aims to advance the understanding of genetics in disease using quantitative methods. - Centre for Evaluation
The Centre aims to support, co-ordinate and promote internationally-renowned evaluation studies - Centre for Evaluation
- Centre for Global Mental Health
- Centre for Global Mental Health
Member of Centre Steering Group - Centre for Global Mental Health
- Centre for Global Mental Health
- Centre for Global NCDs
- Centre for Global NCDs
The Centre for Global NCDs is the central hub for global NCD research within the LSHTM. - Centre for History in Public Health
Our mission is to further historical understanding in the field of public health policy. - Centre for History in Public Health
- Centre for Statistical Methodology
Enhancing methodological cross-fertilisation among public health researchers - Centre for the Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases
Using modelling techniques to understand and predict the spread of infectious diseases. - Clinical Trials Unit
- European Centre on Health of Societies in Transition
ECOHOST conducts research on the health effects of major social, political and economic transition. - Gender Violence and Health Centre
- Gender, Violence and Health Centre
GVHC conducts action-oriented, intervention-based research on gender-based violence and health. - International Centre for Evidence in Disability (ICED)
ICED aims to establish LSHTM as a centre with expertise in disability research and teaching - London International Development Centre (LIDC)
LIDC facilitates interdisciplinary research and training in international development at Bloomsbury Colleges - Malaria Centre
- MARCH Centre
MARCH Centre for Maternal Reproductive, Newborn and Child Health - MARCH Centre, Centre for Global NCDs
- TB Centre
- TB Centre
- Trials Coordinating Centre
Groups
- ACT Consortium
An international research collaboration to optimize anti-malarial drug delivery in Africa and Asia - ADaPT
AIDS, Demographic and Poverty Trends - ALPHA Network
Analysing Longitudinal Population-based HIV/AIDs data in Africa - Anthropologies of African Biosciences Research Group
Anthropology, sociology and history of the making and uses of scientific knowledge in Africa - arctec
Arthropod Control Product Test Centre - British Women's Heart and Health Study
- Campylobacter Resource Facility
- Cancer Research UK Cancer Survival Group
- Cancer Research UK Epidemiology & Genetics Group
- CeLSIUS
- CENEX
- Centre for Evaluation
The Centre aims to support, co-ordinate and promote internationally-renowned evaluation studies - Centre for Research in Drugs and Health Behaviour
- CIGNIS
- Clinical Trials Unit
A fully registered UK Clinical Research Collaboration (UKCRC) CTU. - Cluster Computing
- Cochrane Injuries Group
- Communicable Diseases Policy Research Group
expertise on the diverse public health problems associated with communicable disease control - CRASH3 Trial
Tranexamic acid for traumatic brain injury - a large international randomised control trial - CREHS Consortium
Research to strengthen health systems and interventions to benefit the poorest - DFID RPC on SRH and HIV
- Drugs Misuse Research Initiative
DH Drugs Misuse Research Initiative Phase Two ROUTES - Environmental Health Group
- EUREYE study
- EURO-PREVOB
European Commission funded project looking at social inequalities and obesity - Evolutionary Demography Group
- Genome Resource Facility
- Global HIV/AIDS Initiatives Network
Exploring the effects of Global Health Initiatives on existing health systems - GRIP-Health
GRIP-Health undertakes politically informed research on the research-to-policy process - Health Economics and Financing Programme
- Health Reform Evaluation Programme
Providing independent scientific evaluation of reform policies - HPV in Africa Research Partnership (HARP)
EU-FP7 project to guide future cervical cancer screening programmes for HIV women in Africa. - IDEAS
Informed Decisions for Actions in Maternal and Newborn Health. Gates funded 2010 - 2015. - International Centre for Eye Health
Research and education to improve eye health and eliminate avoidable blindness - International Centre for Eye Health, Clinical Research Department
- International Healthcare Comparisons
International healthcare comparisons - on-call facility - International Programme on Ethics, Public Health and Human Rights (IPEPH)
- London Public Health Network
- LTTRN
Leverhulme Trust Tsetse Research Network - Malaria Capacity Development Consortium
The MCDC is supported by the Wellcome Trust and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. - Malaria Centre
- MARCH
- Maternal & Child Health Intervention Research Group
- Maternal Health
- MenAfriCar
The African Meningococcal Carriage Consortium website - Mental Health Group
- Missing Data
Tools and training for the analysis of partially observed data sets - Nutrition Group
The Nutrition Group forms the core of nutrition research at LSHTM - Opal Study
Older People And n-3 Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids study - Policy Research Unit in Commissioning and the healthcare System
The unit (PRUComm) supports the Department of Health's policy on healthcare commissioning. - Policy Research Unit in Policy Innovation Research
PIRU aims to improve evidence-based policy-making across the NHS, social care and public health. - Project to monitor public confidence in Immunization Programs
This site provides an overview of the project, what our goals are, and team profiles. - Public Health Entomology Group
Research into diseases spread by biological and mechanical vectors, and methods of their control - Public Health in Humanitarian Crises
Tackling the unique public health challenges posed by humanitarian crises - Public Health in Humanitarian Crises Group
- RESYST - Resilient and Responsive Health Systems
An international research consortium to enhance the resilience and responsiveness of health systems - SHARE Consortium
Sanitation and Hygiene Applied Research for Equity - Sigma Research
The Sigma Research group specialises in the behavioural and policy aspects of HIV and sexual health. - SouthEast Asia Research Network (SEARN)
Facilitates Southeast Asia based staff in collaboration, communication and dissemination. - TARGETS Consortium
Team for Applied Research to Generate Effective Tools and Strategies for Communicable Disease Contro - TB Modelling Group
- The Wellcome Trust Bloomsbury Centre for Research in Clinical Tropical Medicine
- The WOMAN trial
Tranexamic Acid for the Treatment of Postpartum Haemorrhage - Transport & Health Group
Transport and Health, Cycling, Walking - Tropical Epidemiology Group
- txt2stop
A trial of mobile phone text-messaging as an aid to support smoking cessation in the UK
