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
Zoological Pathology Program ZPP zpplaboratory@vetmed.illinois.edu 312-585-9050 Website
UIUC-ZJU Partnership ZJUI katefree@illinois.edu 217-333-7057 Website
Center for Exascale Simulation of Plasma-Coupled Combustion XPACC xpacc@illinois.edu 217-244-6720 Website
Center for Wearable Intelligent Technologies WIT ethw@illinois.edu Website
Women and Gender in Global Perspectives Program WGGP 217-333-1994 Website
Technology Entrepreneur Center TEC tec@illinois.edu 217-244-3124 Website
Theoretical and Computational Biophysics Group TCBG dhfackler@ks.uiuc.edu 217-300-8022 Website
The Autism Program of Illinois TAP theautismprogram@illinois.edu 1-217-244-1395 Website
Sustainable Student Farm SSF Website
Swine Research Center SRC gbressne@illinois.edu 217-244-3607 Website
Speech Accommodation to Acoustics SpAA pb81@illinois.edu 217-300-0327 Website
Systems on Nanoscale Information fabriCs SONIC info@sonic-center.org 217-300-3156 Website
The Speech & Hearing Clinic SHS shsclinic@illinois.edu 217-333-2205 Website
Smart Energy Design Assistance Center SEDAC sedac-info@illinois.edu 800-214-7954 Website
Siebel Center for Design SCD designcenter@illinois.edu 217-300-9100 Website
Russian, East European, and Eurasian Center REEEC reec@illinois.edu 217-333-1244 Website
Rail Transportation and Engineering Center RailTEC RailTEC-Central@illinois.edu 217-300-1340 Website
Prairie Research Institute PRI info@prairie.illinois.edu 217-333-5111 Website
Center for Power of Optimization of Electro–Thermal Systems POETS poets-erc@illinois.edu Website
Physical Activity and Neurocognitive Health Laboratory PNC Lab pindus@illinois.edu 217-333-0581 Website
Parallel Computing Institute PCI lukeo@illinois.edu 217-244-8422 Website
The Parks, Communities, and Health Research Group PCH PEB@ahs.illinois.edu 217-333-4410 Website
Plant Care Facility PCF rmetallo@illinois.edu 217-300-2069 Website
Center for One Health Illinois One Health 217-333-2760 Website
Office of Community College Research and Leadership OCCRL occrl@illinois.edu 217-244-9390 Website
Northwestern Illinois Agricultural R&D Center NWIARDC 309-734-1098 Website
New Frontiers Initiative NFI newfrontiers@illinois.edu 217-333-1163 Website
National Center for Supercomputing Applications NCSA help@ncsa.illinois.edu 217-244-0710 Website
National Center for Principled Leadership & Research Ethics NCPRE ethicsctr@illinois.edu 217-333-1416 Website
Microbial Systems Initiative MSI meberg@illinois.edu 217-333-9021 Website