Institute of Sensors Signals and Systems (ISSS)
The Research Institute of Sensors, Signals and Systems (ISSS) is one of five research institutes forming the research infrastructure of the School of Engineering & Physical Sciences (EPS).
With an annual research income of about £5M, circa 30 primary academic members, 10 academic members with the institute as a secondary affiliation, 20 postdoctoral research associates, and more than 50 PhD students, ISSS offers a vibrant research environment in sensors, signals, and systems.
Study opportunities
We host multiple opportunities for research study, and invite motivated candidates to join us for postgraduate study and research.
Robotics and AI Lab
The Robotics and Artificial Intelligence lab (RAI Lab) focuses on a range of topics in the field of Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RAS), with a focus on safety and safe interaction between robots, people and their environments.
Signal and Image Processing Lab
SIPLab is a world-leading research laboratory focusing on signal and image processing techniques, from theory to applications.
Smart Systems Group
The Smart Systems Group develops cutting-edge technologies and systems for real-world challenges in healthcare, sustainability, and industrial automation. Our research spans acoustofluidics, biomedical sensing, AI-driven modelling, system integration, and advanced materials.