The School of Health and Life Sciences is committed to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research and knowledge transfer across the disciplines of health, nursing and social care, biological and biomedical sciences, psychology and vision sciences.
Our research and current projects
HEALTH CASCADE: Co-creation and hybrid collective intelligence.
LABDA: Learning Network for Advanced Behavioural Data Analysis.
Nature based solution for climate and health: GCU research showing that living within 700m of a well-developed canal can cut people's risk of developing chronic life-shortening diseases by up to 15%.
The Spiritual Loop: AI Based Minecraft Mods to enhance spiritual connection between people with disabilities, their religious leaders, and congregations.
Artificial intelligence for the development of clinical trial lay summaries: Are we ready to replace writers with machines? Data Lab funded project in collaboration with Lay Summaries Ltd.
Our Voice Citizen Science: Research looking to understand the health equity impacts of citizen science.