Centers and Institutes
The George Washington University’s centers and institutes enhance the University’s focus on a specific academic mission in research, education and service.
Featured Research Centers
Center for the Advanced Study of Human Paleobiology
Center for Biomimetics and Bioinspired Engineering
Center for Equity and Excellence in Education
Center for Health Policy Research
Center for Latin American Issues
National Crash Analysis Center
The Eleanor Roosevelt Papers Project
Sigur Center for Asian Studies
Featured Research Institutes
The George Washington Institute for Neuroscience
The George Washington Institute for Public Policy
IMPACT (GW Institute for Massively Parallel Applications and Computing Technology)
Institute for Biomedical Engineering
Institute for Corporate Responsibility
Institute for International Economic Policy
Institute for Middle East Studies
W.M. Keck Institute for Proteomics Technology and Applications
See a complete list of all centers and institutes:
The GW Experience
Students
GW student entrepreneurs may apply for spots in entrepreneurship incubator.
A Home Away from HomeTwins study medicine and public health at George Washington.
Student Co-Produces New AlbumGeorge Washington student José Curbelo helped produce an album of northern Uruguayan music for Smithsonian Folkways.
A Call to ServiceGW students traveled to Guatemala, Honduras, Los Angeles, New Orleans and Puerto Rico as part of the fourth annual Alternative Winter Break program.
Faculty
GSPM professors teach practical skills to emerging politicians in Egypt.
South African Youth Perform at GWLatest collaboration between Professor of Theatre Leslie Jacobson and the Bokamoso Youth Centre premieres Friday.
A Life-Changing CourseToday’s reading by Aryeh Lev Stollman, author of “The Far Euphrates,” is the first of six from visiting artists in this spring’s Jewish Literature Live course.
Alumni
New scholarship program enables graduates to put a face and name to donations.
Fifteen alumni and one doctoral student will conduct research around the globe with 2011-12 Fulbrights.
Furry Friend Gets Kids Excited About LearningGeorge Washington alumna helped create a curriculum for elementary school students centered on the dog who used to serve as the postal service’s mascot.
