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RESEARCH CENTERS AND INSTITUTES
Centers and institutes contribute significantly to the research, teaching, and service priorities of the University. By attracting external funding, research-based centers and institutes provide opportunities for faculty and students to engage current or emerging problems in a search for new solutions. For more information, please contact the Office of Research Administration at (916) 278-7565 or visit www.csus.edu/research.
COLLEGE
College of Arts and Letters
- The Capital Campus History Resources Institute
Director, Chris Castaneda - Center for Contemporary Music
Director, Stephen Blumberg - Center for Practical and Professional Ethics
Director, Christina Bellon - Center for Science, History, Policy and Ethics
Director, Chloe Burke - Institute for the Study of Politics and Media
Director, Barbara O’Connor - Center for World Music
Director, James Chopyak - Center for Hellenic Studies
Director, Katerina Lagos - North Central Information Center
Director, Lee Simpson
College of Business Administration
- Center for Small Business
Director, Dennis Tootelian - Institute for Business Research and Consulting
Directors, Sanjay Varshney and Haken Oczelik - Real Estate and Land Use Institute (CSU system)
Director, Jaime Alvayay
College of Education
- Cross-Cultural Resource Center
Director, Nadeen Ruiz
College of Engineering and Computer Science
- Electrical Power Educational Institute
Director, Turan Gonen - Information Assurance Center
Director, Isaac Ghansah - Office of Water Programs
Director, Ramzi Mahmood - California Smart Grid Center
Director, Emir Jose Macari
College of Health and Human Services
- Center for African Peace and Conflict Resolution
Director, Ernest Uwazie - Center for Health and Human Services Research
Director, Bonnie Raingruber
College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
- Center for Interdisciplinary Molecular Education, Research
and Advancement (CIMERA)
Director, Thomas Savage - Center for Mathematics and Science Education (MASE)
Director, Judi Kusnick - Center for Regional Environmental Science and Technology
(CREST)
Director, Susan Crawford - Center for STEM Excellence
Directors, Jill Trainer (NSM) and Emir Jose Macari (ECS)
College of Social Sciences and Interdisciplinary Studies
- The Archaeological Research Center
Director, Mark Basgall - Center for Economics Education
Director, Timothy Ford - Asian Pacific Islander American Research Center (APIARC)
Director, Tim Fong - Center for Family Studies
Director, Ann Moylan - Center for Pacific Asian Studies
Director, Pattaratorn Chirapravati - Center for California Studies
Director, Tim Hodson - Center for Collaborative Policy
Director, Susan Sherry - Gerontology-Longevity Center
Director, Cheryl Osborne - Institute for Archaeology and Cultural Studies
Director, SSIS Dean’s Office - Institute for Higher Education Leadership and Policy
Director, Nancy Shulock - Institute for Social Research
Director, Ernest Cowles - Iranian and Middle Eastern Studies Center
Director, Bahman Fozouni
Note: Centers and Institutes are added and removed from the list as funding and programs evolve. Please visit www.csus.edu/research for the most current listing or contact David Earwicker at (916) 278-3668.