Research collaborators
Our research extends beyond the Institute. We work collaboratively with institutes, groups and platforms across The University of Manchester and beyond, bringing together diverse disciplines, perspectives and expertise to better understand and address complex sustainability challenges.
Through these collaborations, we connect knowledge and capabilities across fields, creating opportunities for interdisciplinary research and new approaches to understanding sustainability in a changing world.
Groups
Our research extends across disciplines and areas of expertise. Our research and study groups bring together researchers with shared interests to develop new knowledge, foster collaboration and explore complex sustainability challenges.
Institutes and Centres
Our research connects with a wide range of institutes and centres across the University of Manchester, bringing together expertise from different disciplines to explore complex sustainability challenges.
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Manchester Institute of Innovation Research
A world-leading centre of excellence in the study of science, technology, and innovation policy and management.
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Global Development Institute
Driving forward new ideas promoting sustainable development and social justice for all.
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The Henry Royce Institute
The Henry Royce Institute identifies challenges and stimulates innovation in advanced materials research to support sustainable growth and development.
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Tyndall Manchester
Undertaking world-class research to deliver agenda-setting insights on energy and climate change (part of the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research).
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Manchester Environmental Research Institute
Connecting expertise from natural sciences, healthcare, agriculture, water and energy to develop solutions for complex environmental challenges.
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Manchester Urban Institute
Forward-looking discussions about research priorities and coming projects at MUI.
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Research platforms
We work closely with the five University research platforms and initiatives, connecting SCI research with wider interdisciplinary expertise across the University of Manchester.
- Creative Manchester - connecting research and practice across the creative disciplines.
- Digital Futures - bringing together expertise to explore the opportunities and challenges of digital transformation.
- Healthier Futures - addressing health and wellbeing challenges through interdisciplinary research and innovation.
- Policy@Manchester - connecting research and policy to support evidence-informed decision-making.
- Sustainable Futures - bringing together interdisciplinary research to address sustainability challenges and support a more sustainable future.