Our task is to act as a Global Observatory and the National focal point and catalyst for research and innovation by companies, universities, research and development centres. It is a tangible collective of UK and Global Intelligence around ageing and longevity, which we are committed to identifying, collating, and sharing.
Inter-disciplinary initiative that harnesses research and innovation in the field of ageing across Plymouth University and its external partners. They focus on seven complementary themes: Dementia, Diagnosis and Care, Wellbeing, Risk and Decision-Making, Biomedical solutions, and Technology and Ageing.
Visit websiteEstablished in 1995 as a centre for gerontology and biographical research, it believes that the experience and aspirations of older people should be at the core of research and teaching on ageing.
Visit websiteFocuses on novel targets in the dementia therapeutic area, bringing together researchers from Biology, Chemistry, Psychiatry, and Neuroscience. The institute is part of a newly formed, world-class, network of three drug sponsored by Alzheimer’s Research UK.
Visit websiteBrings together researchers with an interest in ageing and promoting better health in later life.
Visit websiteMain aims are to support and connect Oxford’s biomedical research community, as part of the Older Adults and Dementia theme of the NIHR Oxford Health BRC, and to engage the public through educational events and research opportunities.
Visit websiteEstablished in 1998, the Institute’s aim is to undertake research into the implications of population change. They are a multi-disciplinary group with demography as their main disciplinary focus.
Visit websiteAims to accelerate the potential impact of AI in enhancing the utility and efficacy of clinical imaging. NCIMI will help deliver more personalised care and at earlier diagnosis to support disease prevention and treatment.
Visit websiteOne of the largest Human Computer Interaction research groups in the UK, bringing together a cross-faculty community of researchers from diverse fields. Projects related to healthy ageing include Enabling Ongoingness, Acanto and Loneliness in the Digital Age (LIDA).
Visit websiteUses a broad spectrum of approaches from state-of-the-art stem cell models through to human population studies. They evaluate genetic, physiological, environmental and societal impacts on healthy ageing and the onset of disease.
Visit websiteNetwork of research groups, local authorities, NGOs and charitable foundations committed to promoting active ageing in urban environments through high quality research. Receives funding from ESRC International Partnership and Networking Scheme, universities, Manchester City Council and third sector organisations.
Visit websiteThemes include falls and falls prevention, activity and exercise promotion, musculoskeletal conditions and chronic pain management, social care, and others.
Visit websiteFounded in 2010, this leading research centre carries out multidisciplinary research into fundamental questions about ageing and is recognised as a leading international centre for research on ageing.
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