Research Industry Partnerships
Collaborate with whole-brain computer scientists
Data science, artificial intelligence, and human-computer interaction are transforming the way companies do business. At Northwestern Computer Science, we’re discovering breakthrough technologies and techniques that harness complex data sets and turn them into meaningful insights. At a time when access to customer information is at an all-time high, having technical experts on your team is crucial to giving your business a competitive advantage.
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Partnership opportunities
Build relationships with top PhD student talent. Get early access to new technologies and techniques. Spark entirely new research possibilities. As a Northwestern CS industry partner, you have ample opportunities to transform your business.
- Recruit from our pool of top student talent for internships and full-time roles
- Conduct research with award-winning faculty and fund cutting-edge research to address broad-scale problems
- Engage in collaborative workshops and seminars
What our students and faculty have to offer
Students in the Northwestern CS PhD program are equipped with the technological expertise to build computer science solutions for a better future. They work under the supervision of leading faculty researchers through interdisciplinary relationships with Northwestern’s top-ranked schools. This impact-driven and future-focused approach to computer science provides graduates with a solid foundation of excellence in areas including:
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- Computer Engineering (in collaboration with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering)
- Vision and Graphics
- Human-Computer Interaction and Information Visualization
- Programming Languages
- Robotics
- Security and Privacy
- Systems and Networking
- Algorithms and Theory
Partnerships
Northwestern Computer Science is proud to collaborate with a growing portfolio of industry partners including Adobe Research, Underwriters Laboratories Inc., and Facebook. Partnerships with these organizations include a wide variety of mutually beneficial research activities, funding, and employment opportunities.