Health Protection Research Unit

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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.