Our research centres and groups

As well as our research institutes, ARU's thriving research community includes a wide range of research centres and groups.

Cross-institutional

• African Research Interest Group (AFRIG)
• LGBTQ+ Research Group
• Medical Technology Research Centre (MTRC)

Faculty of Arts, Humanities, Education and Social Sciences

• 19th Century Studies Research Unit
• Anglia Ruskin Research Centre for Intercultural and Multilingual Studies
• Cambridge Writing Centre
• Centre for Children's Book Studies
• Centre for Education Research on Identities and Inequalities (CERII)
• Design Research Group
• Early Childhood Research Group
• Fine Art Research Unit
• Labour History Research Unit
• Sexual Violence Researchers’ Group (SVRG)
• Wellbeing, Care, Aesthetics and Art Research and Education Unit (We CARE)

Faculty of Business and Law

• Centre for Access to Justice and Inclusion (CAJI)
• Centre for Intelligent Supply Chains
• Centre for Inclusive Societies and Economies (CISE)
• Centre for Research into the Organization of Work and Consumption (CROWC)

Faculty of Health, Medicine and Social Care

• Biomechanics, Optics, Robotics and Imaging Research Group (BORI)
• Biomedical Engineering Research Group
• Biomedical Informatics Research Group
• Circulatory Health Research Group
• Clinical Trials Unit (ARCTU)
• Drug Discovery Group
• Global Public Health, Migration and Ethics Research Group
• The Institute for Excellence in Robotic Surgery (TIERS)
• Molecular Diagnostics Group
• Musculoskeletal and Developmental Biology Research Group
• Participatory Research Group
• Pharmaceutical Research Group
• St Andrew's Anglia Ruskin Research Group (StAAR)

Faculty of Science and Engineering

• Animals in Motion Laboratory
• Applied Ecology Research Group
• ARU Centre for Mind and Behaviour
• ARU Centre for Societies and Groups
• The ARU Possessions and Hoarding Collective
• Behavioural Ecology Research Group
• Biomedical Research Group
• Built Environment Futures Research Group
• Cambridge Centre for Sport and Exercise Sciences
• Centre for Equine and Animal Science (CEQAS)
• Centre for Sport and Health (CSH)
• Computing, Informatics and Applications Research Group
• Crop Science Research Group
• Cyber Security, Networking and Applications Research Group
• Engineering System Design and Transformation Research Group (ESDT)
• Forensic and Investigative Research Group
• Platelet Research Group
• Post Harvest Technology Unit (PHT)
• Sustainably Resilient Infrastructure & Communities Research Group
• Vision and Hearing Sciences Research Centre