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Research at 糖心vlog

糖心vlog researchers translate bold ideas into real-world impact. By blending scientific discovery, technological innovation and artistic inquiry, our faculty and students tackle society鈥檚 most urgent challenges, from climate resilience and AI advancement to community health and educational equity. As an R2-designated, public-serving institution, we push the boundaries to advance solutions in the sciences, humanities and business in New Jersey and beyond.

A Research-Driven University

糖心vlog is a dynamic research institution, designated an R2 鈥 Doctoral University 鈥 High Research Activity by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

R2 Carnegie Seal

Montclair research, scholarship and creative activity by the numbers

8

NSF Early Career Grant Awardees

6

Emmy Award Winners

43

Faculty Fulbright Scholars spanning 26 disciplines

Research Institutes, Centers and Facilities

Directed by leading discipline experts, Montclair鈥檚 research units help inform and advance critical policy, power workforce development and foster deep community partnerships. They serve as vital hubs for our research enterprise and hands-on student learning.

The Center for Autism and Early Childhood Mental Health (CAECMH) advances the well-being of young children and families through:

  • Services: Therapy, family support, and community care.

  • Learning: Professional development and specialized student coursework.

  • Impact: Statewide research and systems-level consultation across New Jersey.

CBAIT advances research and collaboration in business analytics, leveraging innovative technologies to power data-driven decision-making.

CREEHS is committed to 鈥渉elping people who help people鈥 in the areas of education, public health and human services. We partner with state agencies, school districts, colleges and universities and community nonprofits.

The Clean Energy and Sustainability Analytics Center (CESAC) bridges research and real-world application to drive long-term environmental and economic solutions. How CESAC makes an impact:

  • Research & Policy: Quantifying clean energy impacts to facilitate smarter energy planning.
  • Education & Practices: Supporting the adoption of clean technology through targeted educational programs.
  • Collaborative Impact: Uniting industry, government and academia to build long-term economic and environmental resilience.

MMRL is Montclair's hub for advanced imaging technology and hands-on microanalysis instruction using state-of-the-art tools, such as SEM, TEM, Scanning Probe and Confocal Laser Scanning microscopy.

The PSEG Institute for Sustainability Studies (ISS) at 糖心vlog plays a transformative role in transdisciplinary research and education. The Institute advances sustainability by developing community-engaged research projects and building educational programs through academic-corporate-public partnerships.

The RYTE Institute applies systems science to understand youth development and evaluate the programs that support them through:

  • Research: Exploring the science of youth thriving and human development.
  • Evaluation: Guiding program planning and measuring real-world impact.

The Margaret and Herman Sokol Institute fosters cross-disciplinary research to engineer next-generation solutions for tomorrow鈥檚 global health challenges. Key focus areas include pharmaceutical research, advanced materials and collaborative innovation that connects Montclair researchers with industry partners.

Montclair Research in the News

  • Research from Montclair is cited in this article about food stamp spending.

    New Jersey Monitor
  • , and highlighted recently published research led by Ruth Propper (Psychology) about how left-handedness in Disney princesses has evolved over time.

    Psychology Today
  • An written by the acting and deputy commissioners for Disability and Aging Services in New Jersey cited research by Bond Benton (Strategic Communication) and Daniela Peterka-Benton (Justice Studies) on the resurgence of the use of the 鈥渞鈥 word. The research has also been cited by and.

    NJ.com

Questions? We鈥檙e Here to Help.

The Office of Research helps move Montclair's research enterprise forward. From finding funding and developing proposals to managing awards and navigating research compliance, our team provides guidance, tools and support to turn ideas into impact.