{"id":6987,"date":"2023-11-07T12:34:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-07T17:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/?page_id=6987"},"modified":"2025-03-12T13:14:48","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T17:14:48","slug":"our-research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/our-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Research"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1653\" height=\"303\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/10.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18295 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/10.png 1653w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/10-600x110.png 600w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/10-1000x183.png 1000w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/10-768x141.png 768w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/10-1536x282.png 1536w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/10-1400x257.png 1400w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2025\/02\/10-300x55.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1653px) 100vw, 1653px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1653px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1653\/303;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-advanced-spacer\" style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our Research is multifaceted, interdisciplinary <br>and super impactful!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-sm-header-font-size\">And we don\u2019t stop there. Between our Focus Areas, Centers and Institutes, Core and Shared Facilities, and College Research Offices, UNC Charlotte adds layers of community and industry-centered research, public service, and instruction conducted by the faculty and staff that help drive economic development within our state. These partnerships with organizations such as private or corporate sponsors, educational institutions, and federal or state agencies, produce jobs, technical assistance and training, pathways to community development, and introductions to new technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-sm-header-font-size\">Our UNC Charlotte Institutional Centers are established according to <a href=\"https:\/\/legal.charlotte.edu\/policies\/up-314\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">University Policy #314<\/a>. On this page, you\u2019ll also find our Pilot Centers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:5px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(7,42,30) 2%,rgb(0,80,53) 58%,rgb(12,126,88) 100%)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-c948e60f wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:35px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-c948e60f wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);flex-basis:100%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-383fc4085a4104c01fd43e22df71f35a\">Focus Areas<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-niner-gold-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e6d575a67f741d0ddb7b5c207cd9523c is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6d20d796fa3b471ba9e16a170e1621c2\">Through an interactive campus process that resulted in 82 submissions and included 592 faculty and staff, the Top-Tier Research Commission selected 17 areas of focus and distinction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-36f88c54d487e9214b1eb60377fa71c0\">Including Areas such as AREAS OF EXISTING EXCELLENCE, AREAS OF FUTURE OPPORTUNITY and AREAS OF EMERGING IMPACT. #THENINERWAY<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-advanced-spacer\" style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:30%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-soften\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"4000\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2024\/05\/Health-2000-x-4000-px-2000-x-4000-px-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10623 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 2000px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2000\/4000;aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2024\/05\/Health-2000-x-4000-px-2000-x-4000-px-1.png 2000w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2024\/05\/Health-2000-x-4000-px-2000-x-4000-px-1-600x1200.png 600w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2024\/05\/Health-2000-x-4000-px-2000-x-4000-px-1-1000x2000.png 1000w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2024\/05\/Health-2000-x-4000-px-2000-x-4000-px-1-768x1536.png 768w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2024\/05\/Health-2000-x-4000-px-2000-x-4000-px-1-1024x2048.png 1024w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2024\/05\/Health-2000-x-4000-px-2000-x-4000-px-1-1400x2800.png 1400w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2024\/05\/Health-2000-x-4000-px-2000-x-4000-px-1-300x600.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-advanced-spacer\" style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote has-charlotte-green-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-be9a418354475064831bed41e660d797\"><blockquote><p>Example Text: And we don\u2019t stop there. Our Centers and Institutes add layers of community and industry-centered research, public service, and instruction conducted by the faculty and staff that help drive economic development within our state. These partnerships with organizations such as private or corporate sponsors, educational institutions, and federal or state agencies, produce jobs, technical assistance and training, pathways to community development, and introductions to new technologies. <\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-advanced-spacer\" style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:5px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(7,42,30) 2%,rgb(0,80,53) 58%,rgb(12,126,88) 100%)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-c948e60f wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:35px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-c948e60f wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6fe2dd751b181ae7d49bc6c9d32ebf77\">Research Centers &amp; Institutes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-niner-gold-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0d98b5ddbeae09ba7945543ffa35a83a is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b53a11bbdc493c384efa2e06807d2218\">The Division of Research (DR) supports 12 Centers and Institutes from the study of artificial intelligence, to education, to air quality, to economic mobility in the Charlotte Region. These Hives of Activity are partnerships with private and corporate sponsors, educational institutions, and federal and state agencies.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-75\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" style=\"border-radius:5px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(0,5,2) 0%,rgb(34,39,34) 42%,rgb(41,34,34) 85%)\">Explore Research Centers &amp; Institutes<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-soften\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2024\/05\/What-Were-All-About.-Improving-The-World-Around-Us-By-Solving-Critical-Problems-4000-x-3000-px.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10679 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 2560px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2560\/1920;width:314px;height:auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2024\/05\/What-Were-All-About.-Improving-The-World-Around-Us-By-Solving-Critical-Problems-4000-x-3000-px.png 2560w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2024\/05\/What-Were-All-About.-Improving-The-World-Around-Us-By-Solving-Critical-Problems-4000-x-3000-px-600x450.png 600w, 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https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2024\/05\/What-Were-All-About.-Improving-The-World-Around-Us-By-Solving-Critical-Problems-4000-x-3000-px-1400x1050.png 1400w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2024\/05\/What-Were-All-About.-Improving-The-World-Around-Us-By-Solving-Critical-Problems-4000-x-3000-px-300x225.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-advanced-spacer\" style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:5px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(0,5,2) 2%,rgb(48,48,48) 57%,rgb(90,90,90) 100%)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-advanced-spacer\" style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:35px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:0;flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-soften\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" 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https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/stage-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/861\/2024\/05\/What-Were-All-About.-Improving-The-World-Around-Us-By-Solving-Critical-Problems-4000-x-3000-px-3-300x225.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 2560px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2560\/1920;\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-c948e60f wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);flex-basis:66.67%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9e2a624e2d271113c65c97df98422da5\">College Research Offices<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-niner-gold-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-20ee58e2ab783c5463d9e43bf43428b0 is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-44e1932f71258ed9abd3b519a691e799\">Our UNC Charlotte Institutional Centers are established according to <a href=\"https:\/\/legal.charlotte.edu\/policies\/up-314\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">University Policy #314<\/a>, we also have emerging Hives of Activity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d33f9872c2b529b8b74ea7905000c1b8\">Our Pilot Centers begin as two-year interdisciplinary projects that foster amazing community partnerships, research and innovation<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-charlotte-green-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" style=\"border-radius:5px\">Explore our College Research Offices<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-advanced-spacer\" style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-advanced-spacer\" style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:5px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(7,42,30) 2%,rgb(0,80,53) 58%,rgb(12,126,88) 100%)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-c948e60f wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" 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wp-elements-b53a11bbdc493c384efa2e06807d2218\">The Division of Research (DR) supports 12 Centers and Institutes from the study of artificial intelligence, to education, to air quality, to economic mobility in the Charlotte Region. 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