Research

Research focused on rapidly solving real world problems for a better future. 

Our students learn through instruction and guidance from nationally-recognized faculty whose commitment to teaching, scholarship, research and innovation has made Clarkson a top-tier nationally ranked research university. Our external network engages more than 380+ active partners in industry, government agencies, chambers of commerce and research organizations, affording students access to world-relevant problems to pursue with their professors as well as a direct pipeline to internships and careers after graduation. 

Academic Affairs Academic Resources

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Focus Areas
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We pursue interdisciplinary research in four focus areas — healthy world solutions, data & complex systems analytics, advanced materials development and next gen healthcare technologies — with mindsets and skill sets needed to solve real-world problems.
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students in CUPO lab working on research
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Labs & Centers
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Through our three campuses and the Trudeau Institute, Clarkson is home to leading research centers and state-of-the-art labs and equipment. Our faculty and students benefit from an innovative, collaborative environment that spans traditional boundaries.
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Faculty
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From receiving multimillion-dollar government grants to signing contracts with prominent industry partners, our faculty are experts in what they do, and they engage our students in the pursuit of interdisciplinary research, scholarship and innovation.
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For Researchers
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Faculty and students performing research can learn more about regulatory information, such as the Human Research Protection Program (HRPP), the Institutional Review Board (IRB) and the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC).
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Individuals at one of Clarkson's Career Fairs
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For Companies
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Through the help of the Shipley Center for Innovation, Clarkson faculty capitalize on emerging-tech innovations to create cutting-edge ventures that will help solve problems worldwide. Learn about our patents and technologies available for licensing.