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UHS Health Research

Over 15,000 patients and healthy volunteers a year take part in our research

About us
What is research?
Find out why we do it, and how you can benefit from taking part.
Take part in research
Our researchers are running hundreds of trials. Find out how you can take part.
Our people
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Facilities and infrastructure
World-leading health research depends on great facilities. We’ve got them here.
News
Working together to grow our lung research
Dr Sophie Fletcher shares how the UHS Research Leaders Programme has allowed her to support other researchers and develop new collaborations.
Monday 20 April 2026
Deeper causes of muscle loss in older people revealed by research studies
Southampton researchers have revealed new insights into age-related muscle loss and potential contributors to a statin-associated side effect on muscle.
Wednesday 08 April 2026
Front-of-store fruit and veg boosts sales and healthier diets
Placing fruit and vegetables near supermarket entrances can improve sales and diet quality, new research shows.
Wednesday 08 April 2026

Our vision for research is to work with our partners at the leading edge of healthcare, realising the research potential in all areas of our hospital for the benefit of our patients and staff.

Research and Development department - University Hospital Southampton profile
Research and Development department - University Hospital Southampton