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 Research Centres, Institutes and Networks
Our Research Centres are interdisciplinary with external collaboration and funding. Our centres display clear evidence of high quality research output; earning them international recognition and adding value to the University research base.
Institute status has been awarded to the most prestigious of our Centres or groups of Centres. These centres have clearly demonstrated their interdisciplinarity and substantially enhanced the University's research base and income.
Directory Below is a directory of our internationally and nationally renowned research centres and institutes. They are listed in alphabetical order and include the affiliated department(s) and the Director. The Director's name will link though to their personal profile within their home department's website.
Full A to Z list of Centres and Institutes at the University:Centres with a title beginning 'Centre of' or similar are listed by their subject name, e.g. Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering, Centre for. Institutes are similarly listed by their specialisation, e.g. Work Psychology, Institute of (IWP) and Studies on Ageing, Sheffield Institute for (SISA). A B C D E G H I K L M N P R S T U W |
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| Cancer Studies, Institute for | Medicine & Biomedical Science | Professor M Meuth | | Catchment Science Centre (CSC) | Primary: Civil & Structural Engineering
Affiliated: Animal & Plant Sciences, Geography, Probability & Statistics | Professor D Lerner | | Cement and Concrete, Centre for (CCC) | Civil & Structural Engineering | Professor P Waldron | | Ceramics and Composites Laboratory (CCL) | Engineering Materials | Professor A R West | | Commercial Law Studies, Institute for | Law | Professor R Bradgate | | Comparative Linguistic Research, Centre for | Primary: School of English Literature, Language and Linguistics,
School of Modern Languages and Linguistics | Professor Nigel Duffield and Dr Roel Vismans | | Criminological Research, Centre for (CCR) | Primary: Law
Affiliated: Architecture, Geography, History, Management, Philosophy, Politics, Psychology, School of Health & Related Research (ScHARR), Sociological Studies | Professor J Shapland |
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| Gender Studies in Europe, Centre for | Primary: French Studies
Affiliated: Biblical Studies, Education, School of English Literature, Language & Linguistics, Germanic Studies, Hispanic Studies, History, Russian & Slavonic Studies, Philosophy, Sociological Studies | Dr C Bland | | Genocide and Mass Violence, Centre for the Study of | History | Dr J Zimmerer | | Glass Research, Centre for | Engineering Materials | Dr J M Parker and Dr R J Hand |
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| NanoLAB | Engineering Materials | Dr B Inkson | | National Centre for English Cultural Tradition (NATCECT) | School of English Literature, Language & Linguistics | Dr J Beal | | National Institute of Chinese Studies | School of East Asian Studies | Professor F Christiansen, University of Leeds | | National Institute of Japanese Studies | School of East Asian Studies | Professor G Hook | | Nineteenth-Century Studies, Centre for | Primary: English Literature, Language & Linguistics, Germanic Studies, History
Affiliated: Architecture, French Studies, Music, Philosophy, Russian & Slavonic Studies | Dr M Campbell |
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| Political Economy Research Centre (PERC) | Primary: Politics
Affiliated: Economics, French Studies, Geography, Management, Probability & Statistics, School of East Asian Studies, School of Health & Related Research (ScHARR), Sociological Studies | Dr G Harrison and Professor J Hobson | | Political Theory and Ideologies, Centre for (CPTI) | Politics | Professor A Vincent | | Psychological Services Research, Centre for | Clinical Psychology Unit, School of Health & Related Research (ScHARR)
| Professor M Barkham | | Public Library and Information in Society, Centre for the (CPLIS) | Information Studies | Ms B Train | | Public Services Academy (PSA) | Research facility affiliated to the Informatics Collaboratory for the Social Sciences (ICoSS) | Professor A Geddes |
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| Sheffield Institute for Biotechnological Law and Ethics (SIBLE) | Primary: Law
Affiliated: Biomedical Science, Medicine & Biomedical Science, Nursing & Midwifery | Professor A Plomer | | Sheffield Polymer Centre | Primary: Chemistry
Affiliated: Biomedical Science, Engineering Materials, Mechanical Engineering, Physics & Astronomy | Professor A Ryan | | Sheffield University Waste Incineration Centre (SUWIC) | Chemical & Process Engineering | Professor V Sharifi | | Sheffield Vascular Institute | Primary: Medicine & Biomedical Science
Affiliated: Nursing & Midwifery, School of Health & Related Research (ScHARR) | Professor J Michaels | | Signal Processing and Complex Systems, Centre for | Automatic Control & Systems Engineering, Biomedical Science, Chemical & Process Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Psychology | Professor P Andrews, Professor S A Billings, Dr M Juusola, Professor J E W Mayhew, Professor C McLeod, Dr R Ristic, Professor R Smallwood, Professor G R Tomlinson, Professor P Wright and Dr Y Zheng | | Signal Processing in Neuroimaging and Systems Neuroscience (SPiNSN) | Automatic Control & Systems Engineering, Psychology | Professor S Billings, Professor R I Nicolson and Professor J E W Mayhew | | Social Science Gender Research Network | Politics and Sociological Studies | Georgina Waylen and Victoria Robinson | | Sorby Centre for Electron Microscopy and Microanalysis | Engineering Materials | Professor W M Rainforth | | Sorby Nano Investigation Centre | Engineering Materials | Professor W M Rainforth | | South-East European Research Centre (SEERC) | Primary: Sociological Studies
Affiliated: Computer Science, Economics, Geography, Information Studies, Management, Politics, Psychology | Mr N ZAHARIS | | Stem Cell Biology, Centre for (CSCB) | Biomedical Science, Medicine & Biomedical Science | Professor H Moore and Professor P Andrews | | Studies on Ageing, Sheffield Institute for (SISA) | Primary: Medicine & Biomedical Science
Affiliated: Architecture, Information Studies, Nursing & Midwifery, School of Health & Related Research (ScHARR), Sociological Studies | Professor S Parker | | Study of Childhood and Youth, Centre for the | Primary: Sociological Studies
Affiliated: Education, Geography, Landscape, Management, Nursing & Midwifery, Psychology, School of Health & Related Research (ScHARR) | Professor A James | | Study of Law in Society, Centre for the | Law | Professor T Hervey |
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| Underground Science, Institute for | Primary: Physics & Astronomy
Affiliated: Applied Mathematics | Professor N Spooner |
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| Well-Being in Public Policy, Centre for | Primary: School of Health & Related Research (ScHARR)
Affiliated: Geography, Politics, Psychology, Town & Regional Planning | Professor J Brazier | | White Rose East Asia Centre | School of East Asian Studies | Professor T King, University of Leeds | | Work Psychology, Institute of (IWP) | Psychology | Professor S Parker | | Workplace Health, Centre for | Primary: Medicine & Biomedical Science
Affiliated: Animal & Plant Sciences, Chemical & Process Engineering, Chemistry, Nursing & Midwifery, Psychology, School of Health & Related Research (ScHARR) | Dr D Fishwick |
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