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Research at the University of Rochester takes place everywhere, and is broadly evident in the websites across the schools and colleges.

The University of Rochester has core research strengths in a number of multidisciplinary fields. Current strategic plans highlight research priorities for the Medical Center and for Arts, Sciences and Engineering.


Centers and institutes complement the work conducted within individual academic departments. Core areas of research at the University include:

Biomedical Sciences

The University and its affiliates and partners carry on diverse programs in biomedical research, based in over a dozen centers. Basic and clinical research in this area is also concentrated in the University of Rochester Medical Center.

Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

These centers and institutes form a strong foundation for the University's research in fields ranging from women's studies to political economy.

Sciences and Engineering

A number of leading centers exemplify the University's research in the natural sciences and engineering.


Research Centers and Institutes A-Z



University of Rochester Medical Center

Research at URMC is growing and thriving. Across medicine, nursing and dentistry, we have attained a balanced mix of basic, translational and clinical science.

Laboratory for Laser Energetics

This research facility features the Omega—the world's most powerful ultraviolet laser.

Clinical and Translational Science Institute

CTSI is assembling the people and resources to ensure that new preventive interventions, diagnostic procedures, and treatments get to patients and communities faster than ever before.

Research News

February 6
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Online dating is growing in popularity and acceptance, but matching methods lack independent validation.


January 26
researchers URMC Finds Leukemia Cells Are “Bad to the Bone”


January 24
Simon School Professor Earns National Finance Research Prize

January 13
Deborah Cory-Slechta, Ph.D., Rochester Scientist Leads National Fight against Lead

January 11
Evolving URMC Studies Uphold Precision Radiation to Control Cancer

January 11
ring system Scientists Discover a Saturn-like Ring System Eclipsing a Sun-like Star