Research lies at the heart of the School of Life Sciences and underpins our outstanding teaching.
An interdisciplinary approach
Our research is often interdisciplinary in nature, embracing disciplines from within and outside our School at all levels and our collaborations extend to other universities and research institutes across the world.
Our interests
Our research is broadly based on the following interests:
Research Excellence Framework
87% of our research in biological sciences was rated as internationally excellent or higher in the most recent Research Excellence Framework (REF2014), with 48% rated as world-leading.
Find out more...
- Our research centres
- Our research groups
- Our facilities
Life Sciences Research Directory
Please refer to the Research Directory to get a brief summary of all the researchers in Life Sciences.
To find out more about all aspects of research at the University of Sussex, visit Research at Sussex and the research staff page.