Research
Vanderbilt is classified as a tier-1 research university and is engaged in some of the most cutting-edge and innovative technological work anywhere in the world.
Research Centers and Institutes
In addition to its world-class research facilities and laboratories, the School of Engineering is home to 10 renowned centers and institutes. These premier research hubs are made up of faculty, researchers and students from across multiple disciplines who come together in pursuit of new discoveries that will advance human health and society. School of Engineering faculty members also maintain numerous labs and research groups investigating pressing topics in their fields.
Faculty Experts
Vanderbilt University School of Engineering faculty are available for comment on current research issues and trends in a variety of specialties. Media professionals are encouraged to contact the Engineering Communications office, which can help facilitate timely responses to inquiries.