Research themes

The Centre conducts research in a broad range of subject areas and with a large number of collaborators, both within Imperial and externally. The scope of this work can broadly be categorised into five cross-cutting research themes, and each of the centre’s component research groupings and hosted initiatives are involved in research relating to one or more of these themes.

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Outbreak analysis and modelling

Delivering timely analysis to inform policy responses to emerging infectious disease threats.

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Global health analytics

Research and policy guidance on the control of infectious diseases that contribute most to ill-health and premature death worldwide

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Vaccines

Epidemiology across multiple disease areas, which span the whole development pipeline from discovery science, clinical trials, through to impact monitoring and programme optimisation

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Antimicrobial resistance

Research into the genomics, evolutionary analysis, modelling and burden estimation.

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Methods and tools

Development of analytical methodology, and in particular, of statistical and dynamical models to support decision making, assist measurement and evaluation and enhance disease preparedness and response.

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