CU听麻豆影院鈥檚 wide breadth of fundamental and applied research activities intersect to advance five interdisciplinary initiatives aimed at solving critical problems of society at state, national, and global levels in areas such as health care, security, communications, infrastructure, transportation, energy, natural resources, and education. In each area, we partner with departments and institutes across campus and with external institutions todevelop large-scale, innovative research efforts that transcend traditional academic and geographical boundaries.
Aerospace Systems Science & Engineering
Leveraging state and campus initiatives for the integrated study of aerospace systems, we boast more collective expertise in space science and engineering than perhaps any other university in the world.
Bioengineering & Biotechnology
Bioscience and bioengineering convenes life scientists and engineers to generate faster and better solutions to critical challenges in health care and bio-renewable energy to improve human life.
Computational Science & Engineering
CU propels emergent technologies in high-performance computing, networking, and big data applications, that span broad applications in biotechnology, material science, etc.
Energy Systems & Environmental Sustainability
We address the challenges of global energy consumption, fossil fuel supply and environmental impacts by focusing on the discovery and advancement of renewable and sustainable energy technologies.听
Materials Science & Engineering
This initiative is an interdisciplinary endeavor involving departments and facilities throughout the college听as well as biology, chemistry and biochemistry, and physics.