Themes

Key themes driving healthcare innovation

From sustainability to digital transformation, our themes highlight the areas where research and collaboration are making the biggest impact.

All research.
Healthcare environments.

Infection prevention and control
Infection prevention and control.

Focus on decontamination, outbreak management, antimicrobial resistance, and ventilation to reduce healthcare-associated infections.
Healthcare facility design.

Learn about hospital layout, patient-centred design, governance, climate resilience, and ergonomics in healthcare construction.

Design
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