Biomedical research is developing biological concepts and methods, helps to clarify disease mechanisms and is central to the development of new diagnostics and therapeutics.

The purpose and mission of the Department of Clinical Medicine is to conduct medical research and education at the highest international level.

Department of Clinical Science aims to conduct research, guidance and teaching at a high international level.

The Department of Clinical Dentistry aims to be a leading institution for research, education and knowledge sharing within the field of dentistry.

The Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care (IGS) undertakes research and research training in a wide spectrum of disciplines including: physiotherapy, occupational medicine, epidemiology, social pharmacy, genetic counselling, statistics, nursing, ethics and general practise.