The following university staff are involved with the research activities of this research area and participated in the 2001 RAE:
| Ackah | EC |
| Armstrong | G |
| Arun | TG |
| Beggs | R |
| Bell | JD |
| Bennett | HRV |
| Boyle | E |
| Brown | S |
| Cao | G |
| Carey | M |
| Carson | DJ |
| Clarke | WM |
| Cromie | S |
| Demick | D |
| Doherty | AM |
| Durkin | M |
| Ferguson | C |
| Garvin | JS |
| Gilmore | A |
| Glass | JC |
| Greenan | KA |
| Heaton | NE |
| Hill | JJT |
| Humphreys | PK |
| Hutchinson | RW |
| Hyndman | N |
| Keown-McMullan | CM |
| Kerr | CA |
| Mason | R |
| McAdam | R |
| McAleer | WE |
| McCaffrey | K |
| McCreedy | S |
| McGowan | P |
| McHugh | ML |
| McIlveen | HA |
| McIvor | RT |
| McMahon-Beattie | USM |
| Muldowney | P |
| Murray | A |
| O'Neill | E |
| Opong | KK |
| O'Reilly | MD |
| Parkinson | S |
| Patterson | A |
| Quinn | B |
| Stark | T |
| Stevens | L |
| Stewart | KM |
| Strugnell | CJ |
| Ward | J |
| Alexander | N |
| Tridimas | G |