Tiger Teams
LIAS-funded Tiger Teams consist of interdisciplinary teams of researchers working on short-term, exciting, innovative projects (up to 6 months).
Current Tiger Teams (2019/20)
- Anthropocene (leads: Dr Marta Gasparin, Prof Jan Zalasiewicz, Prof Mark William
- Avoidable deaths (lead: Dr Nibideta Ray-Bennett)
- Heritage and Science (lead: Prof Ruth Young)
- Human Bias (lead: Prof Daniel Ladley)
- Relationships and Sex Education (lead: Prof Peter Cumper)
Past Tiger Teams (since 2017)
- Leicester ethnicity, ageing and diabetes
- Vauxhall Gardens and virtual reality
- Lion cubs
- Scientific approaches to dress, material culture, identity
- Mental health and social media
- Migration, healthcare and education
- Urgent care for frail older people
- Prisons
- Cancer detection in diabetics
- Earth system plastics
- Harnessing digital technology in maternity care
- Gender diversity and equality in education
- Female pelvic floor health globally