We apply advanced quantitative and computational methods to health data to generate new insights and better inform policy, with applications within the NHS, global health, and infectious disease epidemiology.
Leads: Professor Jo Knight & Dr Jonathan Read
Since June 2021, CHICAS has been designated as the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre on Geostatistical Methods for Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD) Research. As part of this initiative, CHICAS has led in the development and application of geospatial methods for the design and analysis of NTD surveys, in particular for soil-transmitted-helminths, trachoma and lymphatic filariasis.
Lancaster Intelligent, Robotic and Autonomous Systems Centre, LIRA - Biomedical
Centre for Health Inequalities Research, CHICAS, Health Economics
CHICAS, DSI - Health, FHM Mental Health Theme
CHICAS, DSI - Society, Lancaster Intelligent, Robotic and Autonomous Systems Centre, LIRA - Biomedical
Centre for Sustainable Soils, Centre of Excellence in Environmental Data Science, DSI - Environment, Geospatial Data Science, Lancaster Intelligent, Robotic and Autonomous Systems Centre, LIRA - Environmental Modelling, LIRA - Fundamentals, STOR-i Centre for Doctoral Training
Bayesian and Computational Statistics, Biostatistics , MARS: Mathematics for AI in Real-world Systems, Security Lancaster
Bayesian and Computational Statistics, Biostatistics , CHICAS, DSI - Health, MARS: Mathematics for AI in Real-world Systems, STOR-i Centre for Doctoral Training
The Faculty is pleased to announce that in the most recent Research Excellence Framework (REF2021), 91% of our Research was judged to be world-leading or internationally excellent, and 100% of our research environment was rated world-leading.
REF2021The Faculty of Health and Medicine's multidisciplinary research and teaching operates across three divisions, delivering high quality teaching and research with national and international impact.
The Division of Biomedical and Life Sciences is responsible for coordinating biomedical teaching and research activities at Lancaster.
The Division of Health Research specialises in postgraduate study and high-quality research with national and international impact on health and wellbeing policy.
In addition to offering our medical degree and course in sports science, Lancaster Medical School conducts research into biomedicine, social and ethical aspects of health and medicine, and medical education.
From public lecture series, to student-focused webinars, there's always something going on at the Faculty of Health and Medicine.
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