Research & Facilities

In this program, you will have access to classes and research labs in both the College of Science and Technology and the College of Liberal Arts.  

  • ձ𳾱’s in geography and urban studies supports research and education in geographical information sciences. The lab provides spatial analytic services to ϲʹ faculty, nonprofit organizations and government agencies and offers valuable internship opportunities throughout the year to students.

  • The has research facilities in solar energy and agrivoltaics, biodiversity and forestry.

  • Additional research facilities are located in ձ𳾱’s Biology-Life Sciences Building, Beury Hall, and the Science Education and Research Center (SERC) for the Ի departments and in Gladfelter Hall for the .

Research Centers & Institutes 

Several related research centers and institutes are housed at ϲʹ.

  • ճ conducts integrated social and environmental research on natural, technological and socioeconomic systems to address the challenges of sustainability.

  • ճ is involved in the research, education Իconservation of species.

  • ճ is where researchers conduct theoretical and experimental research into defining problems in structural biology, molecular recognition and the evolution of proteins.

  • The  is a center where researchers investigate the molecular mechanisms underlying cardiovascular disease, cancer and other illnesses to find cures.

  • Housed within the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, the  seeks to reduce health disparities and improve health equity among underserved Asian Pacific Americans and other diverse health disparity populations.  

  • ճ is an interdisciplinary forum for scholarship and intellectual inquiry in the humanities, intended to bridge the disciplinary divide between departments and colleges.

  • ճ is home to researchers who study public policies and the social processes relevant to their development and consequences.

  • ճ is an interdisciplinary research hub dedicated to the study of neurological biology and behavior.  

  • ճ prepares and supports youth and young adults to become confident, effective leaders, and it creates cultures that value and integrate the contributions of youth with the goal of building stronger communities.

Research Funding

In 2016, the National Science Foundation placed ϲʹ among the top 100 in terms of research expenditures, which amounted to $242 million. .

Carnegie Classification

In 2016, ϲʹ was elevated to an R1 institution for “very high research spending and doctorate production” by the .ձ𳾱’s research enterprise distinguishes itself through its focus on community, and using advances in technology to make a positive impact on people’s lives.