Research

Affiliated Centers & Institutes

Much of the materials-related research at Northwestern involves collaborations between faculty and student members of various centers. These centers include:

• Center for Hierarchical Materials Design (CHiMaD)
• Materials Research Center (MRC or NU-MRSEC)
• Center of Cancer Nanotechnology Excellence (NU-CCNE)
• International Institute for Nanotechnology (IIN)
• Simpson Querrey Institute for Bionanotechnology in Medicine (IBNAM)
• Center for Catalysis and Surface Science (CCSS)
• Northwestern Synchrotron Research Center (NSRC)
• Northwestern University Atomic and Nanoscale Characterization Experimental Center (NUANCE)
• Institute for Sustainability and Energy at Northwestern (ISEN)
• Center for Scientific Studies in the Arts (NU-ACCESS)
• Center for Regenerative Nanomedicine (CRN)