University Research Centers & Institutes
Our research centers and institutes convene Lehigh faculty and others with shared and intersecting interests, incubate collective endeavors, steward shared resources and provide venues for collective work.
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Center for Catastrophe Modeling and Resilience
Lehigh’s first University Research Center, this interdisciplinary center focuses on catastrophe modeling and resilience applied to natural disasters and health-related threats. Learn more about the Center for Catastrophe Modeling >
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Institute for Indigenous Studies
This institute works in partnership with indigenous peoples, nations, communities, and organizations aiming to improve the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being of Indigenous peoples throughout the Western Hemisphere. Learn more about the Institute for Indigenous Studies >
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Oceans Research Center
The Lehigh Oceans Research Center is a consortium of researchers studying the ocean system and the life within it. The center’s interdisciplinary research combines fieldwork, laboratory, and computational approaches. Learn more about the Oceans Research Center >
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Center for Supply Chain Research
The Center for Supply Chain Research at Lehigh (CSCRL) bridges theory and practice to promote a collaborative exchange of ideas on critical issues affecting supply chain management. Learn more about the Center for Supply Chain Research >
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The Center for Promoting Research to Practice
The Center for Promoting Research to Practice intends to generate new knowledge that will favorably impact the lives of individuals with or at-risk for disabilities and promote the use of evidence-based best practices by schools, families, and community service providers. Learn more about the Center for Promoting Research to Practice >
All Centers & Institutes (alphabetical)
- Berman Center for Jewish Studies
- Centennial School
- Center for Advanced Technology and Large Structural Systems
- Center for Catastrophe Modeling and Resilience
- Center for Energy Research
- Center for Enterprise Systems
- Center for Ethics
- Center for Financial Services
- Center for Global Islamic Studies
- Center for Humanities
- Center for Natural Hazards Experimental Facility
- Center for Photonics and Nanoelectronics
- Center for Oceans Research
- Center for Promoting Research to Practice
- Center for Supply Chain Research
- Environmental Initiative
- Gipson Institute for Eighteenth-Century Studies
- Goodman Center for Real Estate Studies
- Institute for Children's Environmental Precision Health
- Institute for Cyber Physical Infrastructure and Energy
- Institute for Data, Intelligent Systems, and Computation
- Institute for Emulsion Polymers
- Institute for Energy Systems Engineering
- Institute for Functional Materials and Devices
- Institute for Health Policy & Politics
- Institute for Indigineous Studies
- Institute for Interactivist Studies
- Institute for New Functionality in Glass
- Loewy Institute for Materials Processing
- Martindale Center for Study of Private Enterprise
Last updated: May 2024