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UCL researchers are working at the forefront of advances in healthcare engineering.

We have four research priorities:

  • Self, shared and community care
  • Timely detection, diagnostics and intervention
  • Healthy ageing and multimorbidity through the life course
  • Cost-effective and effective healthcare technologies
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Research case studies

Learn more about the ways UCL researchers are developing cutting-edge engineering innovation with the potential to transform patient care.

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Funding

Find out more about our funding opportunities.

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Translation

See some examples of translational activity from within our healthcare engineering community. 

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Healthy Ageing

We've got an ageing population. Here’s what we’re doing to tackle the loneliness, deteriorating health and difficulties accessing services faced by many. 

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UCL Ventura breathing aids for COVID-19 patients

Our team of UCL engineers, UCLH clinicians and industry partners Mercedes-AMG High Performance Powertrains and the breathing aid they developed during Covid-19.