Within the Research Centre for Brain and Behaviour we are involved in research which looks at perception, attention, emotion, learning and memory, sensory and motor processes, and includes animal models of neurobehavioral research. We investigate cognitive and brain mechanisms in psychologically and neurologically intact animals and humans, and the disruption of these processes caused by drugs, brain damage, ageing or atypical development.
The Forensic Science Research Group influences policy and provides real world solutions. Discover our expertise including analysis of ballistic and drug materials, properties of psycho and bioactive substances, and forensic microscopy. Meet our researchers and find out how we can work with you.
The Centre for the Port and Maritime History focuses on port cities and examines their relationship to maritime ventures and enterprise. Research examines: urban history, British merchant marine advertising, Liverpool and the British Empire in the eighteenth and twentieth centuries.
The LJMU Drone Research Group uses off-the-shelf and custom in-house-built drones for a wide array of applications that range from mapping of archaeological sites to counting orangutans. Find out more about the research taking place within this group.
We are an award-winning research group that provides informatics solutions for safer and cheaper new molecules by linking chemical structure and physico-chemical properties to biological activity and effects. Find out more about research, collaborations, REF highlights and people working within this group.
The Liverpool Institute for Research in Education has an extensive record of conducting educational research that has been influential locally, nationally and internationally.
The key success of the Business, Corporate, Banking and Finance Law Research Group was its contribution to the corporate governance and financial regulation debate during the global financial crisis. The Group's areas of expertise include banking and financial regulation, corporate governance, professional and business ethics, and regulatory risk management and compliance.
Explore the groundbreaking work of LJMU’s Astrophysics Research Institute, home to the world’s largest robotic telescope. Learn about our research, collaborations and outreach in astronomy.
The Collaborative Innovation Living Lab places people living with dementia at the centre of the research-to-innovation process.
Read case studies to find out about the type of research the Research Centre in Evolutionary Anthropology and Palaeoecology is involved in.