Institute of Skin Integrity and Infection Prevention

Welcome to the pages for the Institute of Skin Integrity and Infection Prevention. Please use the navigation blocks below to find out more about the institute and our activities.

Introduction

The main aim of the Institute is to promote a fully integrated and coordinated approach to improve quality of life for patients.

Our Expertise: Current Research Themes

Our research themes include translational science, collaborative health research and product development.

Our People: Leading Experts

Members of the Institute

Our centres

 Find out more about the the centres associated with our institute, including the Technical Textiles Research Centre.

Research Outputs and Delivering Impact

Selected publications, awards, case studies and other outputs from our research.

Education, Events and Outreach

We offer a range of specialist training, distance learning courses, PhD opportunities, conferences, events and outreach for health care professionals, patients and public.

Working With Us

We work with a number of external partners including academics, industry and public and private healthcare providers. Click on Find Out More below to see who we work with and how we can benefit you.

News

Institute News

Huddersfield research portal

View the Institute on the public research portal to discover our researchers, their research expertise and visualize connections among researchers.

8th International Skin Integrity and Infection Prevention Conference

The face-to face-conference has been moved online to a Wounds Week hosted every evening from Monday 27th July - Friday 31st July between 6pm -7.30pm.

  • Speakers are from the UK, Israel and the US.
  • Registration is free and the conference has CPD points for attendance.
  • Further information and registration can be located here: https://www.woundsweek.com/

Message from Professor Karen Ousey: https://www.jwcskinintegrityuk.com/

Contact Us

If you would like to know more about our areas of expertise, discuss research or other opportunities with the Institute of Skin Integrity and Infection Prevention, then please email skin@hud.ac.uk.