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    • Medicine
    • Microbiology, Molecular Biology & Genetics

    Pulmonary Center

    The Pulmonary Center is a multidisciplinary group of researchers working together to combine basic, translational, and clinical science for studying lung biology and pulmonary disease. Faculty includes clinicians and non-clinicians from BU Medicine and other departments, training PhD scientists (students and postdoctoral fellows), and MD scientists (students, residents, and clinical fellows). The center’s discoveries are […]
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    • Computer Science
    • Data Science
    • Engineering
    • Mathematics & Statistics

    Rafik B. Hariri Institute for Computing and Computational Science & Engineering

    An incubator and convergence accelerator in a university setting, the Rafik B. Hariri Institute for Computing and Computational Science & Engineering initiates research convergence and accelerates integrated initiatives with social impact at the nexus of the computational and data sciences. It achieves this mission by promoting discovery and innovations across a broad set of disciplines, inspired by challenges in […]
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    • Economics & Business

    Ravi K. Mehrotra Institute for Business, Markets, and Society

    The mission of the Ravi K. Mehrotra Institute for Business, Markets, and Society is to help students, industry leaders, regulators, and the broader public understand and appreciate the role business and markets do, can, and should play in creating lasting prosperity, advancing societal goals, and solving global challenges.
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    • Public Health
    • Rehabilitation Sciences

    Sargent Choice Nutrition Center

    The Sargent Choice Nutrition Center is a team of Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDNs) who provide evidence-based nutrition services to Boston University faculty, staff, and students, and to the greater Boston community.
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    • Physics
    • Space Sciences

    SHIELD DRIVE Science Center

    The SHIELD NASA DRIVE Center is a national and international collaboration involving researchers from over half a dozen institutions, and led by Merav Opher from the Astronomy department at Boston University. SHIELD will: (1) determine the global nature of the heliosphere; (2) determine how pickup ions evolve from ‘cradle to grave’ and affect heliospheric processes; (3) establish how the […]
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    • Medicine

    Shipley Prostate Cancer Research Center

    The Shipley Prostate Cancer Research Center focuses on personalized medicine, finding approaches to better determine which cancers are aggressive and need to be removed or radiated and which can be dealt with less aggressively, and eliminating unnecessary treatment with devastating side effects.
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    • Global Health
    • Infectious Diseases
    • Mathematics & Statistics
    • Public Health
    • Urban Health

    Slone Epidemiology Center

    The Slone Epidemiology Center is a public health research organization that focuses on studying the possible health effects of a wide variety of factors in adults and children. The initial focus on medication use has over the years been expanded to include behavioral, psychosocial, socioeconomic, environmental, and genetic factors. Center staff includes specialists in epidemiology, […]
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    • Education
    • Psychiatry & Psychology
    • Public Health
    • Social Science

    Social Adjustment & Bullying Prevention Laboratory

    The Social Adjustment & Bullying Prevention Laboratory promotes healthy social adjustment, psychological well-being, and academic success among youth through research-based school partnerships.
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    • Education
    • Psychiatry & Psychology
    • Social Science

    Social Learning Laboratory

    The Social Learning Laboratory researches children’s use of social and cognitive information when learning about the world.
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    • Economics & Business
    • Environment & Ecology
    • Social Science

    Susilo Institute for Ethics in the Global Economy

    The Susilo Institute aims to be a recognized thought leader and act as a platform for ethical business actions and responsible leadership with a global perspective. The Institute produces original research, educational offerings, and innovative real-world applications through its ecosystem of students, faculty, partner organizations, governments, alumni, and the public at large. They work on […]
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