Welcome to the School of Health and Medicine at Lancaster University

A unique blend of biomedical, medical, and social science expertise; we integrate different disciplines, thereby adding value in our research, teaching and outreach portfolios.

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Research in the School

Members of the School of Health and Medicine have well-established reputations for conducting excellent academic research that is both interdisciplinary and translational.

We see considerable advantages in bringing together researchers from different disciplinary backgrounds, since contemporary approaches to health and medicine typically demand expertise from scientists with different substantive and methodological perspectives.

School News

C4AR Centre Launched

C4AR Centre Launched

30.04.2010

The Centre for Ageing research (C4AR) gains its official 'seal of approval'.

Amoeba genome sequenced

Amoeba genome sequenced

19.03.2010

Billion year old amoeba genome sheds new light on human evolution

Exercise Good for Workers

Exercise Good for Workers

05.03.2010

Lancaster University study shows outstanding benefits of exercise to employees

Blood Test for Parkinson's

Blood Test for Parkinson's

05.03.2010

Lancaster researchers are developing a blood test for Parkinson's Disease

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