Liverpool Shared Research Facilities (LIV-SRF) offer flexible access to world-class equipment, facilities and expertise to support your research programme.

Our facilities are open to researchers across the University, together with external partners from academia, the NHS or industry. We’re on hand to connect you with the right people and resources to help you develop outstanding science.

LIV-SRF works across more than 20 facilities, with over 100 dedicated staff and £60m-worth of equipment. Our highly experienced professionals are leaders in their fields, who can guide your research project and harness the available technologies to the full.

The LIV-SRF offer is fully flexible, designed around your needs and ways of working. We welcome all kinds of engagements, lengthy and complex or small, quick-turnaround assignments.

Please get in touch with the LIV-SRF team to become part of a progressive research community, where insight, understanding and expertise are shared to promote innovative science and the greater good.

LIV-SRF brings together all of the core University of Liverpool facilities, ensuring that they receive the investment they need to remain at the cutting edge and deliver to the highest standards. Whether you require our services, technology or expertise, we have everything you need to achieve your research goals.

Professors Ian Prior and Ronan McGrath , LIV-SRF Director

Analysis and analytics

Analysis and analytics

Bio-resources

Bio-resources

Dynamical processes

Dynamical processes

Electron microscopy

Electron Microscopy

Imaging

Imaging

Magnetic Imaging

Magnetic Imaging

Manufacturing and fabrication

Manufacturing and fabrication

Multi-omics

Multi-Omics

Single-cell analysis

Single-Cell analysis

Structural characterisation

Structural Characterisation