Research Facilities

The primary College of Science and Technology  on ϲʹ’s Main Campus are housed in 

  • the Biology-Life Sciences Building for the Biology Department;
  • Beury Hall for the Chemistry and Earth and Environmental Science departments; and
  • the Science Education and Research Center (SERC) for portions of the Biology and Chemistry departments, as well as the Computer and Information Sciences and Physics departments. 

Research Centers & Institutes

The College of Science and Technology is not only committed to pursuing advanced research, but also to ensuring that scientific discoveries and new technology enter the marketplace to improve people’s lives.

The Biology Department works within a number of research centers and organizations to facilitate these goals.

  • The fosters research and education on the use of computing technologies for the study of scientific questions in genetics and genomics.
  • The is involved in the research, education and conservation 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 in order to find cures.
  • The plays a central role in high-performance computing for research across the university.
  • The is a cross-disciplinary research institute that undertakes research in the fields of cancer evolution, disease evolution, genome sequencing, phylomedicine, population genetics, precision medicine and protein evolution.

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Carnegie Classification

The lists ϲʹ as an R1 institution for “highest research activity,” placing it among the top 4% of all four-year institutions in the United States.