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UHS Health Research

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

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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.
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News
World’s first trial of new Ebola vaccine launches in Southampton
University Hospital Southampton has joined the first clinical trial of a Bundibugyo Ebola vaccine developed in response to the ongoing outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Wednesday 02 September 2026
New mpox vaccine shows promising early results in first human trial
The first clinical trial of a new vaccine designed to protect against mpox has reported encouraging early results.
Wednesday 02 September 2026
Multi-cancer early detection study reaches key milestone
Over 1,300 people have now taken part in a trial of a new blood test to detect multiple cancers in their very early stages.
Wednesday 02 September 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