Life Sciences Landing Page
Topic outline
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The Life Sciences Initiative is a cross-faculty multidisciplinary initiative working with partners from the local community, higher education, NHS and industry to make a significant contribution to the health of people at regional, national and international levels. We aim to create a unique Life Sciences cluster in East London.
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Use this space to share information and resources, ask questions and be part of the LSI network.
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Three virtual LSI research centres and one cross-cutting centre support life sciences research at QMUL. These are:
- Genomic Health (led by Mark Caulfield (William Harvey Research Institute), Panos Deloukas (William Harvey Research Institute), Vardhman Rakyan (Blizard Institute), and David van Heel (Blizard Institute));
- Bioengineering (led by David Lee (School of Engineering and Material Science));
- Mind and society (led by Magda Osman (School of Biological and Chemical Sciences), deputy lead David Adger, (School of Languages Linguistics and Film), Stefan Priebe (Wolfson Institute), Marcus Pearce(School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science));
- Cross-cutting Centre for Computational biology (led by Conrad Bessant (School of Biological and Chemical Sciences) and Claude Chelala (Barts Cancer Institute)).