In the research labs of the Engineering Quad, the familiar routines of classes, schedules, homework, and exams give way to the amazing possibilities of tomorrow. Faculty and students work together, sharing expertise, collaborating across disciplines, and bridging fields of study to create new knowledge at the covergence.

Firmly grounded in more than a century of engineering innovation, research at Cornell University today is creating the tools that will unlock the promises of tomorrow.

Research in this section is categorized by topic; links are provided to each of the units within the college that have ongoing work in each area.

• Advanced Materials
• Complex Fluids, Mechanics, and Aerospace Engineering
• Complex Systems and Networks
• Computation, Communication, and Information
• Energy and the Environment
• Nanoscale Materials, Devices, and Science
• Optical Science and Photonics
• Systems Biology and Biomedical Engineering