Principal Research Centers and Institutes

At Illinois, research shapes the campus identity, stimulates classroom instruction and serves as a springboard for public engagement activities throughout the world. With over 150 research centers and institutes Illinois continues its long tradition of groundbreaking accomplishments with remarkable new discoveries and achievements that inspire and enrich the lives of people around the world. The following is an alphabetical listing of principal research centers and institutes with links to their websites when available.

(updated 1/09/08)

  • Algorithm Visualization Laboratory
  • Center for Alternative Fuels, Energy-Conversion Devices and Systems
  • Laboratory of Comparative Genomics
  • Laboratory of Molecular Genetic