Grand challenges

Grand challenges of research

The grand challenges of modern research require researchers in different disciplines to work effectively together in order to provide solutions to real life problems.

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Grand challenges of modern research

The grand challenges of modern research require researchers in different disciplines to work effectively together in order to provide solutions to real life problems.

DMU are building networks around the grand challenge themes, which aim to:

  • Bring researchers together to exchange ideas and support
  • Build knowledge of our research strengths and existing networks in anticipation of future calls
  • Lead ultimately to academic collaborations that would not have happened otherwise

 

To find out more about our grand challenge networks, click on the relevant area below:

  • Ageing, life-long health and wellbeing
  • Connected communities
  • Digital economy
  • Energy
  • Global uncertainties
  • Living with environmental change and food security

 
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