# Research

**Source**: https://engineering.nyu.edu/research
**Parent**: https://engineering.nyu.edu/

Engineer Tomorrow

At NYU Tandon, our research doesn’t just result in new technology; it results in a better world.

Everyone at Tandon, from our undergraduates to the faculty at our esteemed academic research centers, is focused on discovering practical solutions to the most pressing challenges facing society and on addressing tomorrow’s problems today.

[Office of Research](https://engineering.nyu.edu/research/office-research)

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We're redefining what's possible through research at NYU Tandon. Our vibrant and growing community thrives on collaboration and tearing down the walls between disciplines, schools, and countries to solve modern humanity’s greatest challenges. We believe in the power of hands-on research experience at all levels, and integrate high-impact research into the education of our entire community, from our [Center for K12 Education](https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/programs/k12-stem-education) through to our postdoctoral Fellows. Our research efforts are concentrated in six strategic areas, each a critical frontier for human progress, and we deliver solutions through our centers, labs, and institutes.

[Impact Areas](https://engineering.nyu.edu/impact)  [Research News](https://engineering.nyu.edu/news/research)  [Featured Faculty](https://engineering.nyu.edu/our-engineers/faculty)

## Research at NYU Tandon

### [Centers and Institutes](https://engineering.nyu.edu/research/centers "Centers and Institutes")

NYU Tandon is home to a number of renowned interdisciplinary research centers and institutes developing innovative solutions to society's pressing problems.

### [Research Initiatives](https://engineering.nyu.edu/research/research-initiatives "Research Initiatives")

NYU Tandon supports research initiatives that serve as the catalyst for grants, interdisciplinary study, and partnership development.

### [Labs and Groups](https://engineering.nyu.edu/research/labs-and-groups "Labs and Groups")

We are home to dozens of research labs and groups, where engineering researchers are bridging disciplines in state-of-the-art facilities.

### [Student Research](https://engineering.nyu.edu/research/student-research "Student Research")

At NYU Tandon, students have numerous and diverse opportunities to engage in research that discovers solutions to real-world problems.

## Research Highlights

[New fabrication technique that opens door to new materials for quantum technologies developed](https://engineering.nyu.edu/news/nyu-tandon-led-team-develops-new-fabrication-technique-opens-door-new-materials-quantum)

[Nathalie Pinkerton and team create method for precise drug delivery capsule manufacturing](https://engineering.nyu.edu/news/nyu-tandon-researchers-create-method-precise-drug-delivery-capsule-manufacturing)

[NYU Tandon engineers create first AI model specialized for chip design language, earning top journal honor](https://engineering.nyu.edu/news/nyu-tandon-engineers-create-first-ai-model-specialized-chip-design-language-earning-top)

[Novel technique boosts cadmium telluride solar cell performance by 13 percent](https://engineering.nyu.edu/news/novel-technique-boosts-cadmium-telluride-solar-cell-performance-13-percent)

## Research Spaces

### [Nanofabrication Cleanroom](https://engineering.nyu.edu/research/nanofab "Nanofabrication Cleanroom ")

Building the future of quantum and enabling cutting-edge research in biosensing by transforming advanced materials into next-generation devices

### [NYU Tandon @ The Yard](https://engineering.nyu.edu/research/nyu-tandon-yard "NYU Tandon @ The Yard")

An Emerging Media Playground

### [MakerSpace](https://engineering.nyu.edu/life-tandon/makerspace "MakerSpace")

Innovate, collaborate, iterate, create: the NYU Tandon MakerSpace is 10,000 square feet of opportunity.

[### Researchers In Their Own Words](https://engineering.nyu.edu/research-innovation/office-hours)

In the heart of Downtown Brooklyn, a vibrant group of researchers, students, technologists, and innovators is working to shape a new future. Learn about their work in Office Hours, a YouTube series about the latest research breakthroughs and what’s driving our Unconventional Engineers.

[Watch Office Hours](https://engineering.nyu.edu/research-innovation/office-hours)

### [Industry Engagement Opportunities](https://engineering.nyu.edu/engage/industry-engagement "Industry Engagement Opportunities")

Collaborate, educate, and innovate with NYU Tandon.

### [Office of Sponsored Programs](https://engineering.nyu.edu/research/office-sponsored-programs "Office of Sponsored Programs")

### [Safety and Compliance](https://engineering.nyu.edu/campus-planning-and-technical-services/safety-and-compliance "Safety and Compliance")

## Latest Stories & Events

[**All Events**](https://engineering.nyu.edu/events)

Story Type
- Any -NewsPress ReleaseResearchTandon in the Media

Research

### [Bacteria Have a Secret Engineering Trick to Keep Themselves in Shape](https://engineering.nyu.edu/news/bacteria-have-secret-engineering-trick-keep-themselves-shape "Bacteria Have a Secret Engineering Trick to Keep Themselves in Shape")

#### From Current Biology

Research

### [New Method of Data Center Cooling Could Dramatically Decrease Electricity Use](https://engineering.nyu.edu/news/new-method-data-center-cooling-could-dramatically-decrease-electricity-use "New Method of Data Center Cooling Could Dramatically Decrease Electricity Use")

Research

### [Huntington’s Disease is Neuroscience’s Clearest Test Case](https://engineering.nyu.edu/news/huntingtons-disease-neurosciences-clearest-test-case "Huntington’s Disease is Neuroscience’s Clearest Test Case")

#### From Trends in Molecular Medicine

News

### [NYU Engineers Team Up to Revolutionize Glaucoma Treatment](https://engineering.nyu.edu/news/nyu-engineers-team-revolutionize-glaucoma-treatment "NYU Engineers Team Up to Revolutionize Glaucoma Treatment")

Research

### [Wildfire Prevention Models Miss Key Factor: How Forests Will Change Over Decades](https://engineering.nyu.edu/news/wildfire-prevention-models-miss-key-factor-how-forests-will-change-over-decades "Wildfire Prevention Models Miss Key Factor: How Forests Will Change Over Decades")

#### From International Journal of Wildland Fire

Research

### [New Mathematical Model Shows How Economic Inequalities Affect Migration Patterns](https://engineering.nyu.edu/news/new-mathematical-model-shows-how-economic-inequalities-affect-migration-patterns "New Mathematical Model Shows How Economic Inequalities Affect Migration Patterns")

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