The University of Edinburgh

Advanced Care Research Centre

Advanced Care Research Centre The ACRC is a multi-disciplinary research programme combining research across fields including medicine and other care professions, engineering, informatics, data and social sciences. Our vision is high‐quality data‐driven, personalised and affordable care that supports the independence, dignity and quality‐of‐life of people in later life living in their own homes and in […]

Global Academy of Agriculture and Food Systems

Global Academy of Agriculture and Food Systems The Global Academy of Agriculture and Food Systems  seeks to understand the drivers of food system and planetary health challenges, and drive the development of mutually beneficial solutions through our unique breadth of expertise, holistic approach and strong partnerships.

Edinburgh Climate Change institute (ECCI)

Edinburgh Climate Change Institute (ECCI) ECCI is a physical and virtual hub for climate change research, skills, knowledge exchange and innovation. Harnessing academic staff expertise from the University of Edinburgh and beyond, they collaborate with governments, business and academics to help facilitate interdisciplinary interactions across natural and social sciences, guiding research and its translation to […]

Edinburgh Earth Initiative (EEI)

Edinburgh Earth Initiative (EEI) EEI is set up to draw on strengths from across the University and work with global partners to deliver ambitious solutions for a future that effectively manages and mitigates the effects of climate change.

Edinburgh Futures Institute

Edinburgh Futures Institute The Edinburgh Futures Institute (EFI) brings people, data and diverse disciplines together in our open, what-if environment to spark the unexpected and create new ideas. EFI Research focus on challenges and opportunities posed by Data Driven innovation in four main sectors: Financial Services (including Fintech); Creative Industries; Tourism and Festivals; and Gov-tech […]

Usher Institute

Usher Institute We strive to transform health in society by working with people, populations and data. We sit within the Edinburgh Medical School in the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine. We are also the Health and Social Care Data-Driven Innovation Hub, part of the Edinburgh and South East Scotland City Region Deal. The Usher […]

Global Academy of Agriculture and Food Systems

Global Academy of Agriculture and Food Systems The Global Academy of Agriculture and Food Systems  seeks to understand the drivers of food system and planetary health challenges, and drive the development of mutually beneficial solutions through our unique breadth of expertise, holistic approach and strong partnerships.

Institute for the Study of Science Technology and Innovation

Institute for the Study of Science Technology and Innovation A virtual research institute, ISSTI brings together groups from across the University of Edinburgh involved in research, teaching and knowledge transfer on social and policy aspects of science, technology and innovation, with a focus on life science innovation, information and communication technologies, energy technologies and environmental […]