Research at the University of Hertfordshire
Our research provides solutions to major societal challenges, supports industrial innovation, enriches lives and informs our teaching through a network of collaborations with businesses, the public sector, policymakers and charities.
We organise our research by six themes: Food; Global Economy; Health and Wellbeing; Heritage, Cultures and Communities; Information and Security; and Space.
Select a theme icon to read more about the theme and key projects.
Latest news
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Powdery mildew prediction tool gives real boost to UK strawberry industry
Experts at the University of Hertfordshire, in collaboration with Agri-tech Services, have created a web-based, real-time system for calculating when to use fungicides to control the growth of strawberry powdery...
15 May 2020
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Coronavirus: Importance of care homes must be recognised by policy makers, according to latest paper
The coronavirus pandemic highlights the vital role care homes play in the long-term care of older people and must be recognised by policy makers, a new paper co-written by the...
14 May 2020
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Specialist testing measures PPE effectiveness against COVID-19
The Toxicology Research Group at the University of Hertfordshire has been testing the effectiveness of different personal protective equipment (PPE) for reducing potential exposure to COVID-19....
15 April 2020