Point-of-care diagnostics research, built for the places that need it most.

We study how affordable, accurate testing can reach clinics and communities with the least access to laboratories — from assay design through to field deployment.

Latest news

14 August 2026

Field trial begins in three rural clinic networks

Our lateral-flow assay moves into its first multi-site field evaluation.

2 July 2026

New postgraduate cohort welcomed

Six Masters and PhD candidates join the Centre for the coming academic year.

19 June 2026

Paper accepted in Lancet Global Health

Our review of REASSURED-criteria diagnostics in low-resource settings is now in press.

3 May 2026

New funding partnership announced

A three-year grant will expand our point-of-care testing programme.