Commissioned on 1 October 2023 for five years, NIHR RSS Specialist Centre for Public Health is one national centre, jointly hosted by Newcastle University and Partners and University of Southampton and Partners.
An investment of £30M was made to for the Specialist Centre for Public Health, £22M to Newcastle University and Partners and £8M to University of Southampton to lead on public health research settings outside of the NHS.
The award represents a significant investment in public health research from NIHR.