Centers, Institutes, Museums & Initiatives
Interdisciplinary Research, Support & Outreach
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The BIO5 Institute is at the leading edge of life sciences research, bringing together researchers from agriculture, medicine, pharmacy, basic science and engineering, to tackle complex biology-based problems affecting humanity today. |
The Institute of the Environment focuses on understanding, communicating, and solving the environmental challenges facing our world, nation, and state, and helping the people of Arizona seize opportunities created by these challenges. |
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The Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy sponsors policy-relevant, interdisciplinary research and forums that link scholarship and education with decisionmaking. The Center specializes in issues concerning: (1) environmental policy, primarily in the Southwest and U.S.-Mexico border region (2) immigration policy of the United States (3) Indigenous nations policy. |
The Institute for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Studies promotes research, presents public programming and develops curriculum that addresses the histories, politics and cultures of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in Arizona, nationally and globally. |
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Arizona Research Laboratories (ARL) is a group of researchers solving critical scientific problems and generating knowledge for the future. The organization's structure and values promote innovation through dynamic interdisciplinary collaborations. |
The University Research Instrumentation Center provides expertise for research instrument fabrication, including prototype machining, designing, fabrication, welding, grid winding services, cryogenic products, consultation, instructional support and community outreach programs. |
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The Arizona State Museum (ASM) is renowned for its excellence in preserving, interpreting and presenting the material culture of our region. ASM's expansive collections are among the most notable resources in the world for research and study of Native peoples of the American Southwest and northern Mexico. |
The University of Arizona Museum of Art houses wide-ranging collections of over 5,000 paintings, sculptures, prints and drawings, with an emphasis on European and American fine art from the Renaissance to the present. The Archive of Visual Arts collects artists' papers and materials to support the study of creativity. |
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| The Native Peoples Technical Assistance Office, in partnership with Native communities throughout Arizona, provides a comprehensive program of university-based technical assistance, technology transfer and research, and educational opportunities for Native peoples across Arizona and beyond. |
Flandrau: The UA Science Center brings together the University and regional communities to inspire the teaching and learning of science and technology, create pathways to lifelong learning, and promote the area’s social, economic and environmental sustainability. |
| The Technology and Research Initiative Fund (TRIF) is a special State of Arizona investment. At the UA, TRIF funds support creative research efforts in critical high-technology areas, translation of research results to clinical or commercial application, and education of a workforce prepared for the knowledge-based economy of the 21st Century. |
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