Open Directory - Science: Research Groups and Centers
See also: This category in other languages: - Providing academic scientists and engineers with research opportunities in government and industry. - A privately funded, 'blue sky' research institute in Brussels, Belgium, now closed. Areas of study included quantum physics, nanotechnology, protein folding, and robotics. Archives of research material and links to researchers. - AIRI is a nationwide association of independent, not-for-profit research institutes. Provides information on membership, and on the organization's role in monitoring federal policy and funding issues affecting biomedical research. - Nonprofit corporation with a portfolio that includes technology development, commercialization of new products, and management of U.S. government research and development facilities. - A non-profit scientific research organization specializing in the physical and biological sciences. - Unit within the Collections and Research Department of the National Air and Space Museum. Features research, outreach and image galleries covering planetary science, terrestrial geophysics, and the remote sensing of environmental change. - Specializes in computational science, engineering and applied mathematics. At North Carolina State University. - Provides information on training courses and research which focuses on information and communication technologies, materials science, business organisation and management, environmental technologies and health care technologies. - A private, non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion, development and diffusion of scientific research. Valdivia, Chile. - At the University of Kassel, Germany, supporting east-west cooperation in economics and science. - German research center combines 40 institutes on a single campus, in areas ranging from nuclear physics to electronics, medicine to waste management. - FHISER’s mission is to promote social, cultural and economic development in the Eastern Cape and the southern African region through the delivery of high-quality academic, applied and policy research, as well as through teaching and training within the University and broader community. - A multidisciplinary research organization that focuses on the Southeast Asia region. Conducts active research in ecological, social and Indian studies, in collaboration with various Indian and foreign research institutions. Primary objective is to promote Indo-french cooperation in science and culture. - Research initiatives include energy, biotechnology, environment, information. - An interdisciplinary lab at the interface between the humanities, the social sciences and the cognitive sciences. - A division of New Mexico Tech. Seeks solutions to problems in critical infrastructure protection and other national security domains. - Rwandan research center concentrating on the fields of applied, life and human sciences. Provides details of research programs and projects, seminars, conferences and publications. - IIASA is a non-governmental research organization located in Austria. International teams of experts from various disciplines conduct scientific studies on environmental, economic, technological and social issues in the context of human dimensions of global change. - Offers a publicly-accessible resource for science shops, community-based organizations, government agencies, and universities. Offers background information on individual members and organizations, contact details, and an overview of the project's goals and achievements. - Materials and gases research organization focusing on supercritical fluids, nanotechnology, and gas reactivity. A collaboration between industry, academia, and government, located in Barcelona, Spain. - Max Planck Institutes carry on basic research in service to the general public in the areas of natural science, social science and the arts and humanities. - Oldenberg, Germany. Research and development in embedded systems, healthcare information and communication systems. - A multi-disciplinary research centre for natural sciences and technology. - Research program in information-related issues of business administration at Universiteit van Amsterdam. - Conducts research in health & pharmaceuticals, education, surveys, statistics, technology, governance, economic & social policy, energy & the environment for governments & businesses worldwide. - Social community for researchers, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange among researchers worldwide. - Scientific research centre located in Zagreb, Croatia. - An independent nonprofit R+D organization, creating innovative technology and business solutions for government agencies, commercial businesses and foundations for over 50 years. - Private, non-profit, multidisciplinary research and education center that pursues emerging science, largely on a theoretical level. Topics include artificial life forms and evolutionary complexity. - Technology company providing products and professional services to government and industry, in the areas of defense, space, and laboratory and analytical operations. - Supports research and development activities for peaceful applications by Ukrainian, Georgian, and Uzbekistani scientists and engineers, formerly involved with development of weapons of mass destruction and their means of delivery. - Research agency specializes in population genetics and complex systems. Facility also offers statistical consulting. - Colleges, universities, and other organizations cooperate with one another and with government in acquiring, developing, and using laboratories and other research facilities and in furthering knowledge in the physical, biological, and other natural sciences and engineering. - Diversified network of collaborative centers for scientific discovery and technology development in the life sciences research, life sciences contract services, engineering, and environment and energy industries. - The Swiss Centre for Affective Sciences is one of 20 National Centres of Competence in Research established by the Swiss federal government. With the University of Geneva as its home institution, the Centre coordinates collaborative research by psychologists, neuroscientists, philosophers, historians, economists, social scientists, and legal scholars. - A privately funded research institution on aspects of public wellness and safety such as vaccine development and surveillance technology. Westchester County, NY, USA. - A private, nonprofit organization with a broad charter to conduct advanced scientific research founded in 1980 by Edwin Herbert Land, and endowed by Land and his family. - Private, non-profit research organization engaged in basic biomedical science. The eight scientific departments study all areas of modern biomedical research and synthetic bioorganic chemistry. Based in La Jolla, CA, USA. - Links to the science and technology research centres operated by the UK Atomic Energy Authority. - A consortium of research-oriented universities, mainly in the USA, as well as Canada, Italy and Japan. Publications and reports. - Undertaking research into human-robot interaction for medical and rehabilitation devices. Includes details of projects, publications and lab members. - Independent research institute, part of Norway's national research system. Key research areas are in the fields of information technology, environmental research and society and industry. Primarily in Norsk, with a few English pages. - An international center of scientific research and graduate study located in Rehovot, Israel. - Technology development center in Laramie, Wyoming, serving private clients, industry, and government with expertise in energy, environment, and highway materials. - This center at Bielefeld University is an internationally operating Institute for Advanced Study which supports and houses interdisciplinary research projects from all scientific fields.
