Warwick's Interdisciplinary Research Spotlights

A strategic initiative designed to enhance Warwick’s interdisciplinary research capabilities for tackling complex challenges.

The Spotlights showcase Warwick’s excellence in research and impact across six key areas that require interdisciplinary collaboration for genuine progress. With funder priorities increasingly focusing on interdisciplinary work, the Spotlights also enhance our support for cross-Faculty research collaborations.

Our Spotlights...

Behaviour

Challenging our understanding of human behaviour, shaping better institutions.

Business, Manufacturing & Innovation

Creating organisations of the future through innovation and technology.

Digital, Data Science & AI

Shaping a digital landscape where everyone can benefit from new technologies.

Health

Tackling the most pressing health challenges of our time.

Society & Culture

Breaking down barriers to knowledge and opportunity.

Sustainability

Sustaining life for the future of our planet.

Latest news & events

Centre for Organising Health and Care Research

At the Centre for Organising Health and Care Research (COHCR), our primary focus is on improving health and care at scale by addressing the systemic challenges and complexities within the sector today.
University of Warwick Contributes to Frugal Innovation Bootcamp

Dr. Al-Kawsi expressed his gratitude: "I would like to express my sincere gratitude to the Society & Culture Spotlight of the University of Warwick for supporting my participation in this incredible opportunity."
Society & Culture: Writing Competition

PGRs and ECRs were invited to create their own interdisciplinary piece of writing on their research interests to be showcased at a celebratory event.
Warwick Research Celebration Event

The Interdisciplinary Research Spotlights were introduced at Warwick's Research Celebration Event which showcased contributions to excellence from all corners of our university.
Sustainability: Internal Consultation Event

The Sustainability Spotlight hosted a collaborative workshop involving discussions, networking and road-mapping activities to co-create the future of the Spotlight.

Latest news

Wed 09 Apr '25

Centre for Organising Health and Care Research - Newsletter April 2025

Mon 31 Mar '25

Meet the Warwick researcher who's changing the way we diagnose and treat endometriosis

Tue 11 Mar '25

International Women's Day 2025 Role Model Nominees and Winners

Mon 10 Feb '25

Professor Sian Taylor-Phillips co-leads cutting edge trial to detect breast cancer early using AI

Thu 30 Jan '25

Dr Petra Hansen profiled in CATCH (Clinical Academic Training and Careers Hub)

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Contact Us

We want to hear your thoughts on current interdisciplinary research here at Warwick and what we can achieve together through our Spotlights.

Share your feedback about what you would like to see from our Spotlights by getting in touch at IDResearch@warwick.ac.uk.

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