Research Centers, Institutes, and Programs

UIUC's vibrant research community is home to a number of research centers, institutes, programs, and initiatives. Our researchers translate insights on problems such as global sustainability, feeding the world, and fighting poverty and disease into innovative products and technologies, policy recommendations with impact, and advances in education and community engagement. The list below is not exhaustive—please send updates to Kristin Tennant.

Research Unit Name Abbv Email Phone Unit URL
Illinois Plant Breeding Center 217-333-1966 Website
Children's Environmental Health Research Center at Illinois ikids-research@mx.uillinois.edu 217-333-5814 Website
CyberSocial Learning Laboratory Website
Speech Perception Laboratory dfogerty@illinois.edu Website
The iLearn Group hsv2@illinois.edu Website
AgReach mcnamar1@illinois.edu 217-333-3769 Website
Diversity Research Laboratory stodolsk@illinois.edu (217) 244-5644 Website
TIAA-CREF Center for Farmland Research sherrick@illinois.edu Website
Energy Farm energyfarm@illinois.edu Website
Exercise Immunology and Microbe Group woods1@illinois.edu Website
Voice and Speech Rehabilitation Research Lab UIUCvoicelab@gmail.com Website
Roy J. Carver Biotechnology Center afoltz@illinois.edu 217-333-4237 Website
Center for Business and Public Policy nmiller@illinois.edu 217-244-2847 Website
International Institute for Carbon–Neutral Energy Research Website
Soybean Innovation Lab soybeaninnovationlab@illinois.edu 217-300-8975 Website
The Lemann Center for Brazilian Studies lemann@illinois.edu 217-333-3182 Website
HathiTrust Digital Library feedback@issues.hathitrust.org Website
Center for Autonomy 217-333-2511 Website
Health Maker Lab medicine@illinois.edu 217-300-5700 Website
Health Promotion & Rehabilitation Lab hprehab@illinois.edu 217-300-2800 Website
Fracture Control Program huseyin@illinois.edu Website
nanoMFG ertekin@illinois.edu Website
Human Factors Lab dgm@illinois.edu 217-244-1176 Website
Neuroproteomics and Neurometabolomics Center on Cell–Cell Signaling jsweedle@illinois.edu 217-244-7359 Website
Cline Center for Advanced Social Research cline-center@illinois.edu 217-265-7845 Website
Feed Technology Center acesadvancement@illinois.edu 217-333-9355 Website
Jump Simulation Center hcesc@illinois.edu Website
Food Science and Human Nutrition Pilot Processing Plant bjacobs3@illinois.edu 217-300-5404 Website
Liberation Lab hneville@illinois.edu Website
Maize Genetics Cooperation Stock Center maize@uiuc.edu 217-333-6631 Website