Impact
Life Sciences at Warwick
Unlocking the secrets of our biology
We aim to make a positive contribution to the health and welfare of others. Our research improves crops, creates new drugs and protects animals. Industry, medicine, agriculture, forensics: our researchers are alive with curiosity. Down to the level of single cells, we unlock the mysteries of life. At Warwick, our research impacts everything from microbes to entire ecosystems.
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What is research impact?
Discover the positive difference we make to the world by putting our research into practice
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Control strategies and policies for a global cause of severe childhood pneumonia
Integrated Pest Management
Economically and environmentally sustainable crop protection
Next Generation Biosensors
Building a platform for emergency stroke diagnosis
DNA and Droppings
Transforming the detection of bat species in ecological surveys
The Warwick Crop Centre
Improving the sustainability of vegetable production
The Cream of the Crop
Genetic improvement of vegetable crops
Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Programme
The introduction of a gender-neutral HPV vaccination programme to the UK
Responsive Modelling of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Providing insights to influence pandemic policy
USA Animal Disease Contingency Modelling
Improving outbreak preparedness for one of the world’s largest beef producers