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Research across the University

Research across the University

Learn about our interdisciplinary research centres and research in our six Schools

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Learn about our interdisciplinary research centres and research in our six Schools

Interdisciplinary Research Centres

Centre for Migration, Refugees and Belonging

The Centre for Migration, Refugees and Belonging is located in the Department of Social Sciences at the University of East London.

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Centre for Creative and Cultural Practice

The centre for Creative and Cultural Practice (CCP) is a platform for interdisciplinary, socially engaged creative practice and radical research.

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Centre for Social Change and Justice

The Centre brings together the rich spectrum of debates that shape contemporary discourses on the drivers of social change, inequalities and social justice.

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Research in our Schools

School of Architecture, Computing and Engineering

Browse our research groups below or view all research in the School of Architecture, Computing and Engineering.

Resilient Materials and Structures Research Group

This group focuses on low carbon, energy efficient and resilient infrastructure materials and structures, including cementitious and bio- composites.

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The Centre of FinTech

The Centre of FinTech is based at the Royal Docks School of Business and Law, in collaboration with the School of Architecture, Computing and Engineering.

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School of Arts and Creative Industries

Browse our research groups below or view all research in the School of  Arts and Creative Industries.

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Centre for Cultural Studies Research

The culturopolitical, sociopolitical, aesthetic and ethical implications of international cultures.

Centre for Performing Arts Development (CPAD)

CPAD at the University of East London is focused on developing original and innovative research in performing arts.

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School of Education & Communities

Browse our research groups below or view all research in the School of  Education & Communities.

The Centre for Social Work Research (CSWR)

We offer a distinctive 'practice near' psychosocial approach to social work, social policy and to understanding individuals and organisations.

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Cultural Engine Research Group (CERG)

Focusing on the critical and public exploration of complex factors that frame everyday practices

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The International Centre for the Study of the Mixed Economy of Childcare (ICMEC)

ICMEC works to generate greater knowledge about Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) systems and policies worldwide.

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The International Centre for Public Pedagogy (ICPUP)

Public Pedagogy is a new area of educational scholarship that considers the application and development of educational theory beyond formal schooling.

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Research In Teacher Education (RiTE)

A periodical from the School of Education and Communities.

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School of Health, Sport and Bioscience

Browse our research groups below or view all research in the School of Health, Sport and Bioscience.

Applied Sport and Exercise Sciences Research Group (ASSRG)

The group investigates topics within sport and exercise physiology, biomechanics and psychology, along with strength and conditioning.

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The Clinical Research Group

We research into the impact and alleviation of human chronic disease. We are based in the School of Health, Sport and Bioscience.

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Infection and Immunity Research Group

Research within the Infection and Immunity Group explores the interactive role between the host immune response and pathogen thereby elucidating mechanisms that may play a role in causing disease path

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Medicines Research Group (MRG)

Founded in 2007, the Medicines Research Group has grown significantly over the years with research expertise including drug discovery and development.

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School of Psychology

Browse our research groups below or view all research in the School of  Psychology.

BabyDevLab

The Baby Development Lab in the University of East London conducts world-leading research into babies' early development.

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Cognition and Neuroscience Group

We examine human cognitive and emotional processes in neurotypical adults and in individuals with brain impairments and mental health disorders.

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Developmental Psychology Research Group

The Developmental Psychology Research Group joins together psychologists, neuroscientists and comparative developmental psychologists.

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Drugs and Addictive Behaviour Research Group

The Drugs and Addictive Behaviours Research Group has grown out of a long tradition of work on the neuropsychological effects of recreational drugs.

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Mental Health and Social Change

The Mental Health & Social Change Group shares a commitment to psychological research and practice that is done with, not to, people and communities.

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Psychosocial Studies research group

Psychosocial Studies is a field of academic research that has existed at UEL since 1985.

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Royal Docks School of Business & Law

Browse our research groups below or view all research in the Royal Docks School of Business & Law.

Centre for Innovation Management and Enterprise (CIME)

The Centre for Innovation Management and Enterprise (CIME) develops interdisciplinary research, relevant teaching, and practitioner engagement.

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Centre for the study of States, Markets and People (STAMP)

STAMP hosts visiting fellows, PhD students, runs advanced research seminars and workshops and houses the Journal of Balkan and Near Eastern Studies.

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Noon Centre at UEL

Since its inception in 2012 the Centre has pursued the strategic goal of supporting and developing students from diverse backgrounds.

Discover the Noon Centre and its goals and visions for students

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