Health Protection Research Unit

Health Protection Research Units (HPRU), established in 2014, are British research organisations attached to a university partnered with initially Public Health England and later with UK Health Security Agency.[1][2][3]

List of HPRUs in England
NIHR HPRUNotesReferences
Behavioural Science and Evaluation at the University of Bristol[1]
Blood Borne and Sexually Transmitted Infections at University College London[1][4]
Chemical and Radiation Threats and Hazards at Imperial College London[1]
Emergency Preparedness and Response at King’s College London[1][5]
Emerging and Zoonotic Infections at University of Liverpool[1]
Environmental Change and Health at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine[1]
Environmental Exposures and Health at Imperial College London[1]
Gastrointestinal Infections at University of Liverpool[1]
Genomics and Enabling Data at Warwick University[1]
Healthcare Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance at Imperial College London[1]
Healthcare Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance at University of Oxford[1]
Modelling and Health Economics at Imperial College London[1]
Respiratory Infections at Imperial College London[1]
Vaccines and Immunisation at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 "Health Protection Research Units". www.nihr.ac.uk. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
  2. ↑ "EME0007 - Evidence on Science in emergencies". committees.parliament.uk. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
  3. ↑ "New funding to research health impact of climate change". GOV.UK. 9 March 2019. Archived from the original on 15 March 2025. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
  4. ↑ "About". bbsti.hpru.nihr.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 15 March 2025. Retrieved 15 March 2025.
  5. ↑ "What are Health Protection Research Units? | Emergency Preparedness and Response | Health Protection Research Unit". epr.hpru.nihr.ac.uk. 16 October 2014. Archived from the original on 15 March 2025. Retrieved 14 March 2025.