Revolutionizing solutions for medical, energy and other fields based on nano, molecular and macromolecular optoelectronic materials and devices
Transforming public-private logistics through the research and development of affordable, resilient, and sustainable solutions for large-scale logistics networks spanning the supply chain
Using computational science, modeling and simulation to tackle chemical problems and advance research within the pharmaceutical and biomedical industries, with applications to molecular biology and biochemistry
Developing social and economic strategies for global digital networks that impact consumer decision-making, consumption, and experiences in retail, merchandising, hospitality, and tourism
Expanding the physiology and genetics of development as a base for pure and applied health-related research
Providing real world solutions to the complex challenges of domestic and global disaster planning, response and recovery through research and innovative multidisciplinary collaboration
Finding evidence-based solutions to prevent political violence, improve governance, and address global poverty
Exploring emerging technologies and new media for novel interactions between the arts, engineering and sciences
Developing innovative technologies to process and analyze massive amounts of digital information - from terabyte to petabyte
Advancing the theory and design of materials through modeling and simulation across length and time scales for application in electronics, medical, energy, the environment, and other disciplines
Engineering surfaces, from the atomic to macro length scales, for the discovery of new science and products critical for current and next-generation applications
Creating green solutions for the life cycle of consumer and industry products using plant, bacteria and other bio-agent materials
Conducting research in renewable power generation, smart grid transmission, and efficient buildings to develop energy and technology strategies that address the region and nation’s 21st century conservation needs
Harnessing the ways plant cells communicate to find solutions for energy, agriculture, nutrition and medicine
Integrating ecological sciences and environmental philosophy to preserve and understand the biocultural diversity of the sub-Antarctic ecoregion