Research Areas
Centers and Institutes @ MCS
Center for Advanced Biological Imaging Solutions (CABIS)
The Center for Advanced Biological Imaging Solutions at Carnegie Mellon University is a collaboration of biologists, chemists, and imaging scientists developing fluorescence technologies for biomedical applications.
Center for Atmospheric Particle Studies (CAPS)
Advancing the state of knowledge across science, engineering, and policy related to particulate matter in the atmosphere and actively influencing related environmental policy.
Center for Computational Finance (CCF)
The Center for Computational Finance facilitates interdisciplinary research in quantitative methods applied to finance.
Center for Macromolecular Engineering
Comprising the Matyjaszewski Polymer Group, the Center for Macromolecular Engineering seeks to advance the technique of Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization to create and improve materials.
Center for Molecular Analysis
The Center for Molecular Analysis offers high-performance analytical instrumentation, assistance and training for scientists and students at Carnegie Mellon and elsewhere.
Center for Nonlinear Analysis
The CNA advances research and educational opportunities at the broad interface between mathematics and physical sciences and engineering.
Center for Nucleic Acids Science and Technology (CNAST)
CNAST applies multidisciplinary research, education and outreach strategies to advance our understanding of the fundamental biology of nucleic acids and the creation of new technology.
Institute for Green Science
IGS aspires to advance the research, educational and entrepreneurial dimensions of chemical sustainability by broadly developing the fundamental science and applications of green oxidation catalysis in partnership with sustainability-oriented scholars in multiple disciplines.
McWilliams Center for Cosmology & Astrophysics
The McWilliams Center for Cosmology & Astrophysics at Carnegie Mellon University joins research efforts in astrophysics, particle physics, computer science, statistics, and other disciplines to unravel the mysteries of the universe.
Neuroscience Institute
The Neuroscience Institute brings together faculty and students from across Carnegie Mellon University to conduct multi-disciplinary work to advance the state of brain science
Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center
PSC provides university, government and industrial researchers with access to several of the most powerful systems for high-performance computing, communications and data storage available to scientists and engineers nationwide for unclassified research.