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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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    • Economics & Business
    • Public Policy
    • Social Science

    Technology & Policy Research Initiative

    The Technology & Policy Research Initiative (TPRI) supports independent inter-disciplinary research on the causes and consequences of technological change. TPRI also works with leaders from the business and policy communities to translate research results into fact-based innovation policies that promote equitable and sustainable long-term growth.
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    • Psychiatry & Psychology

    The Albert & Jessie Danielsen Institute

    The Albert & Jessie Danielsen Institute began as the Danielsen Pastoral Counseling Center at the Boston University School of Theology in 1952 with a $5,000 gift from Albert V. Danielsen. Its initial purpose was to provide counseling to parishioners referred by Boston-area clergy, and training to clergy psychologists studying for doctoral degrees in pastoral psychology […]
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    • Environment & Ecology
    • Global Health
    • Government & Law
    • Social Science
    • Urban Health

    The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future

    The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future is an interdisciplinary research center affiliated with the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University.The Center conducts interdisciplinary research on globally important issues that affect the human condition over the course of several decades. Through programs of scholarship, outreach, and education, the Pardee Center […]
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