UNB-Research Centres and Institutes

To support entrepreneurial leadership among students, faculty and growth-oriented businesses in New Brunswick by fostering partnerships between the Faculty of Administration at UNB and the business community.

University of New Brunswick

Overview of the UNB-Research Centres and Institutes program:

In order to create a Constituted Research Institute or Centre, researchers must follow the process outlined in the UNB Policy Governing Research Institutes and Centres at the University of New Brunswick. The process culminates with the approval of the UNB Senate from the applicable campus and the Board of Governors

Benefits of the UNB-Research Centres and Institutes program:

While primarily geared toward students and faculty members of the University of New Brunswick, the Centre also targets growth-oriented entrepreneurs in New Brunswick through the sharing of relevant research and training. Partnerships are formed with various enterprises through activities supported by the Centre.
Constituted research institutes:
Atlantic Institute for Policy Research (AIPR)
Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity (CIC)
Canadian Rivers Institute (CRI)
Centre for Nuclear Energy Research (CNER)
Health Research Institute (HRI)
Institute of Biomedical Engineering (IBME)
NB Institute for Research, Data and Training (NB-IRDT)
Research Institute in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (RIDSAI)
Urban and Community Studies Institute (UCSI)
Constituted research centers:
Centre for Criminal Justice Studies (CCJS)
Centre for Research in Integrated Care (CRIC)
Dr. Jack McKenzie Limerick Pulp & Paper Research & Education Centre
Emera & NB Power Research Centre for Smart Grid Technologies
Gregg Centre for the Study of War and Society
IBM Centre for Advanced Studies - Atlantic (CASA)
Marine Additive Manufacturing Centre of Excellence (MAMCE)
Muriel McQueen Fergusson Centre for Family Violence Research
Off-site Construction Research Centre (OCRC)
Wood Science and Technology Centre
Non-constituted research centers:
Applied Statistics Centre (ASC)
Canadian Bioenergy Centre (CBEC)
Centre for Enhanced Teaching and Learning (CETL)
Centre for Environmental & Molecular Algal Research (CEMAR)
Early Childhood Centre
Forest Watershed Research Centre (FWRC)
Mi'kmaq-Wolastoqey Centre (MWC)