AREAS OF RESEARCH EXCELLENCE
淫妻社 has identified areas of research excellence in which highly accomplished faculty members are recognized nationally for their contributions to the fields of: Astronomy and Astrophysics; Solar Energy, Water Quality and Sustainable Technologies; and Cell Architecture and Dynamics.
The identification of these areas of research excellence and a plan to advance them is part of the University鈥檚 strategic plan. As part of the process to identify existing strong research programs, the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs also recognized spotlight areas of unique distinction, areas of emerging research excellence, and areas of future opportunity. 淫妻社 will continually consider new areas and update existing areas of excellence.
1. Recognized Areas of Research Excellence
- Astronomy and Astrophysics
- Solar Energy, Water Quality and Sustainable Technologies
- Cell Architecture and Dynamics
2. Spotlight areas of Unique Distinction
- Human Trafficking
- Disability and Society
- Hypertension and Precision Medicine
3. Areas of Emerging Research Excellence
- Legacy Cities
- Cancer, Immune Therapy and Precision Molecular Therapy
4. Areas of Future Opportunity
- Vector Biology
- Smart Transportation
- Data 2 Decision
- BioPsychoSocial Determinants of Chronic Disease
- Community-Based STEAM
Moving Research Forward
Rethinking Alzheimer鈥檚
淫妻社 scientists have been awarded $3.7 million to unlock new clues about the starting point and progression of Alzheimer鈥檚 disease.
Observing Space
淫妻社 astronomers are leading studies of the cosmos using the highly advanced James Webb Space Telescope.
Preparing Industry
淫妻社 is leading a $3 million initiative to equip workers for the emerging hydrogen economy.
Protecting the Great Lakes and drinking water
With more than $6 million in active grants underway, 淫妻社 is studying algal blooms, invasive species such as Asian carp, and pollutants, and looking for pathways to restore our greatest natural resource for future generations to ensure our communities continue to have access to safe drinking water.
Research at 淫妻社
The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs advocates in support of scholarship, creative activity, and research to all faculty, in full understanding that the needs to achieve success vary across disciplines.
