Research

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Research

Our education, research, scholarship and creative activities, and service are designed to accelerate solutions to humanity's grand challenges—within our communities and around the globe.

$250M

Annual sponsored research funding

1,000+

Faculty researchers

66

Invention disclosures

FY25-26

3

Faculty startups launched

FY25-26

We Take On Humanity's Grand Challenges

Our college pioneers groundbreaking research to drive discoveries and solutions that make a difference. 

By fostering multidisciplinary collaborations, CMNS holistically addresses the complexity of society’s most significant challenges.