This research center ranks among the world’s most advanced facilities focused on the application of engineering and the physical and information sciences to the life sciences.

One of the world’s most powerful university-based supercomputing centers, CCNI is enabling key nanotechnology innovations in the fields of energy, biotechnology, new materials, arts, and medicine.

Reaching across the entire spectrum of the Rensselaer experience, EMPAC provides students, researchers, artists, and audiences with opportunities to link the arts with leading-edge research and performance.

The Center for Automation Technologies and Systems (CATS) provides students opportunities to work on industrially driven research projects preparing them for leadership roles in industry.

DFWI is a multidisciplinary environmental research center focusing on the ecological consequences of environmental perturbations due to human activities in the Northeastern United States.

The CII hosts major interdisciplinary research centers, including microelectronics, scientific computation, and automation systems, and a 10,000 square-foot Class 100 clean room.

Terahertz (THz) research faculty and students are working to overcome the technical challenges inhibiting the wider commercial use of T-rays, particularly within biomedicine and information technology.

CASE is pushing the boundaries of environmental performance in urban building systems on a global scale, through actual building projects as research test beds.

From designing smarter blades for wind turbines to developing new techniques for reducing aircraft drag, CeFPaC is poised to make an important impact in the rapidly emerging field of active flow control.