Research groups

Ageing Well

Our research aims to develop the evidence base to support people to age well across the lifecourse.

Child and Adolescent Health

The Child and Adolescent Health Research Group carries out applied research that helps to understand children and young people’s physical and psychological health and wellbeing.

Data Science for Common Good

Our mission is to unleash the transformative potential of data science to empower people and communities for a brighter future serving the Common Good.

Molecular mechanisms of long-term conditions

Our research in the theme of Long Term Conditions, spans a number of areas, and also has links to Public Health.

Musculoskeletal Health

Learn more about what the Musculoskeletal Health research group are working on.

NMAHP-RU

Learn more about the Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Professions Research Unit.

Safeguarding Health through Infection Prevention

SHIP research group has established a strong relationship between research and its application to infection prevention in the National Health Service (NHS).

Sexual Health and Blood Borne Viruses

The Sexual Health and Blood Borne Viruses research brings together a range of social science expertise to examine a range of issues relating to sexual health.

Social Work

Learn about our Social Work research group, its plans and strategy.

Stroke and Neurological Rehabilitation Research Group (SYNERGY)

Living with stroke and other long term neurological conditions is a portfolio of research generated by Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) researchers.

Substance Use

Our alcohol and drug research in the Substance Use group aims to understand the social context of substance use and develop interventions to reduce harm.

Vision Research

The Vision Research group is unique in Scotland and has a longstanding reputation in a number of areas of research.