Research projects

Our projects span early stage studies such as first in human and feasibility studies to developing new research methodologies and tools. Take a look at all our projects across all our research themes and workstreams.

Investigating the link between asthma, brain inflammation and MRI changes

Eight million people in the UK have been diagnosed with asthma. Asthma + Lung UK…

Themes Mental health Respiratory disease

Workstream Airways diseases

Exploring impact of mepolizumab treatment for asthma on brain structures and wellbeing

Patients with severe asthma are often affected by anxiety, depression and other conditions that influence…

Theme Respiratory disease

Workstream Airways diseases

Exploring the clinical and health economic impact of the myCOPD app

The aim of this project is to explore the health economic benefits of an app…

Theme Respiratory disease

Workstream Airways diseases

Sensing, Prediction, and Alerts in COPD Exacerbations (SPACE) Study III

The aim of this project is to continue developing digital tools that help us predict…

Theme Respiratory disease

Workstream Airways diseases

AERATOR collaboration

Our AERATOR collaboration with the Bristol Aerosol Research Centre (BARC) pioneered the translation of aerosol…

Theme Respiratory disease

Workstream Airways diseases

Sensing, Prediction and Alerts in COPD Exacerbations (SPACE) Study II

The Sensing, Prediction and Alerts in COPD Exacerbations (SPACE) studies aim to develop a…

Theme Respiratory disease

Workstream Airways diseases

Sensing, Prediction and Alerts in COPD Exacerbations (SPACE) Study I

We have previously looked at how patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) use the…

Theme Respiratory disease

Workstream Airways diseases

Looking at long-term pleural disease outcomes: The SPOTLight study

The space around the lungs (the pleural cavity) can be affected by many different…

Theme Respiratory disease

Workstream Personalised care in pleural disease

BREATHE study

The BREATHE study (Bristol evaluation of novel a…

Theme Respiratory disease

Workstream Airways diseases