Our research is applicable to clinical and sport and exercise biomechanics. Our focus includes: musculo-skeletal growth and development, gait analysis, virtual rehabilitation, postural stability, footwear biomechanics, and artificial neural networks.
Find out more about research projects undertaken by the Biomechanics Research Group.
The Centre for Natural Products Discovery is concerned with preventing and curing disease. Find out about about the discovery and production of antibiotics and other bioactive molecules from microbial sources, and assessment of antimicrobial mechanism of actions.
Black History Month
Nikita was a member of the England women’s football squad, the Lionesses, that won the 2022 UEFA Women’s Euro Championships. She was previously supported by LJMU under the Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme (TASS) before becoming a sport development student alongside her blossoming professional football career which now sees her play for Manchester United. In 2023, she was announced as one of ten new LJMU honorary fellows to celebrate our 200th anniversary.
Read the oration for Simon Kirby on the Award of their Honorary Fellowship from Liverpool John Moores University.
Dr Lorna Brookes is an Associate Professor in Parental Imprisonment in the LJMU School of Education and the founder of the charitable organisation, Time Matters UK (TMUK).
The Collaborative Innovation Living Lab places people living with dementia at the centre of the research-to-innovation process.
Simulation-based educators should read this book, particularly those who are involved in designing programmes of training or who are responsible for designing the simulator environment and purchasing equipment.
Within the School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, we're looking to recruit participants for a study involving changes in thermal sensory function.