Health, Disease and Molecular Biosciences
The health and disease research group focuses on the research in advanced in vitro cell and tissue models, cellular stress signalling and disease mechanisms, immunology and inflammation, and the health impacts of air pollution.
Bioanalytical science
Sheffield Hallam University's Biomolecular Sciences Research Centre has an international reputation for the quality of its bionanalytical research.
Microbiology & Biotechnology
The Molecular Microbiology Research Group is led by Professor Tom Smith and carries out projects in a number of molecular microbiology, including microbial ecology, antimicrobial resistance, bioremediation and bio-catalysis, with applications in environmental, clinical and biotechnological systems.
Insider blogs
Detailed advice from current students on coming to university.
VR pain distraction during burns dressings changes
The perception of pain associated with burn injuries has been reported as one of the most intense types of pain. This presents an important challenge to both patients and clinical staff.
VR myoelectric prosthesis training system for amputees
Myoelectric-powered prostheses can be more functional and advantageous than passive or body-powered equivalents, but using them to the full can require extensive training.
VR chronic pain management
Inhealth Pain Management and Impact VR have been working to explore the ways in which virtual reality could be put into practice to manage chronic pain by testing it in a busy pain clinic.
VR physical rehabilitation
We explored the use of virtual reality (VR) as a tool to provide therapeutic physiotherapy for child patients in and out-patient hospital department.
University scholarships
Information for Sheffield Hallam University scholarships
School of Sport and Physical Activity
White Rose Doctoral Training Partnership (WRDTP) opportunities at the School of Sport and Physical Activity.