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New Jersey's Research Titan
Rutgers is deep-rooted in a culture of research, innovation and collaboration. The backbone of the State of New Jersey, Rutgers is a member of both the Association of American Universities (AAU) and the Big Ten Academic Alliance. Our researchers transform lives, improve communities, and advance society.
Areas of Research
Arts & Humanities
Understanding the scholarship between creativity and culture
Clinical & Translational Sciences
Applying biological knowledge to address critical medical needs
Environmental Science
Supporting a Healthy and Sustainable Future
Engineering
Designing and building based on scientific principles
Life Sciences
Improving the quality and standard of life
Mathematics
Organizing patterns through logic to solve problems
Physical Sciences
Predicting and explaining natural phenomena
Research Computing
Solving demanding problems with advanced processing
Social Sciences
Exploring relationships between individuals and societies
Rutgers Research by the Numbers
4,167
Research Awards
Fiscal Year 2022
$872.8
Million
in Research Grants and Sponsored Programs
Fiscal Year 2022
1,598
Number of PIs Receiving Awards
Fiscal Year 2022
Student Research
Our students can be found beyond the lecture halls in laboratories and out in the field, alongside some of the world's most talented minds in the quest for new knowledge and discoveries.
We've Got Your Back
Navigating the research life cycle doesn't have to feel like climbing Mount Everest. The Office for Research will help you every step of the way so you can focus on the things that matter.
Research Core Services
Spanning across disciplines including structural biology, genomics, imaging, and materials science, our core facilities play an integral role in our research infrastructure, empowering researchers to break new ground by offering specialized laboratories with state-of-the-art equipment, unique instrumentation and shared services.
Upcoming Events
Wednesday, April 05, 2023, 9:00 a.m.-3:15 p.m. | Douglass Student Center Trayes Hall