Explore our Research Program
Our faculty conduct cutting-edge research in areas that span theory to practice in both computer science and engineering and interdisciplinary research teams. We invite you to explore the varied dimensions of our research program.
- Research areas covered by our school include security, machine learning & AI, computational biology and medical bioinformatics, distributed & realtime systems, computer systems and networks, and many others.
- While research projects are always evolving, we selected a small subset to highlight in our research highlights page.
- Our dedicated research labs highlight some of our established collaborative group projects.
Learn about the Admissions and Requirements
Admissions and graduate requirements depend on the particular programs. For more information see our Ph.D. or M.S. programs.
Around Town
- Register for a Storrs campus tour and make sure to visit our school.
- Visit downtown Storrs for food and fun.
Why Pursue Graduate Training
Graduate degrees provide students with the breadth of skills, theoretical foundations, practical education, and research experience suitable for careers in academia and leading high technology industries. Our graduates command positions at:
- Over 30 different colleges and universities across the world
- Technology companies such as Intel, IBM, Microsoft, Industrial Light and Magic (ILM), EMC, Carrier, Pratt & Whitney, UTRC and Anderson Consulting
- Research centers such as NIST, IBM White Plains, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Xerox Corporate Research & Technology and the United Technology Research Center (UTRC)
Our internationally-recognized graduate program is supported by a wide swath of graduate courses, seminars, and colloquia; the programs offer considerable flexibility to create a plan of study tailored to students’ needs and interests.
The school has active research groups in a wide variety of areas; see the research areas for details.