Research Institutes
CU-Boulder's 11 research institutes account for more than half of all sponsored research dollars at the university – and they employ some of the most productive researchers in the country.
With more than 900 researchers and supporting staff, the institutes make a major contribution to the university's research and education missions as well as the local and area economy. Numerous graduate students are employed by the institutes, which contribute to the quality of graduate education at CU-Boulder. Clearly, the institutes will play a central role in the university's future as envisioned in Flagship 2030.
Alliance for Technology, Learning, & Society (ATLAS)
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Biofrontiers Institute
Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES)
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Institute for Behavioral Genetics (IBG)
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Institute of Arctic & Alpine Research (INSTAAR)
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Institute of Behavioral Science (IBS)
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Institute of Cognitive Science (ICS)
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JILA
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Laboratory for Atmospheric & Space Physics (LASP)
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Renewable & Sustainable Energy Institute (RASEI)
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