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Our research groups

Research Complex is home to a wide variety of research groups across the life and physical sciences. Working within a connected scientific community, they bring together diverse expertise to tackle complex scientific challenges and advance discovery.

Exterior view of the Research Complex at Harwell research facility on the Harwell Campus.

Our science themes

Imaging and Spectroscopy

Imaging and Spectroscopy

Access advanced imaging, spectroscopy and analytical techniques to reveal the structure, composition and behaviour of materials and biological systems.

Functional Materials

Functional Materials

Develop and test new materials, processes and manufacturing approaches that support the next generation of technologies.

Cellular and Molecular Biology

Cellular and Molecular Biology

Advance research in structural biology, membrane proteins and nucleic acid therapies with access to specialist laboratories and expertise.

Research groups directory