Research

NIBIB/NIH

The National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) transforms scientific discoveries into technologies to improve human health. NIBIB accelerates technology development through research funding, partnerships, training, and within its internal laboratories. Our vision, Technologies to Shape the Future of Health, captures NIBIB’s unique capabilities to meet the demand for high-impact medical innovations. Visit our booth to learn about NIBIB’s research programs and training opportunities that span the career continuum.

University of Illinois Chicago Graduate College

The Graduate College at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) is dedicated to a simple idea: bringing together superb students with outstanding research faculty in a diverse and stimulating urban environment. Our graduate programs prepare scholars to take on the challenges of the future. UIC graduates are innovative thought leaders in a wide variety of careers spanning academia, private industry, non-profit organizations, and government.

We have opportunities for graduate fellowship funding, undergraduate research, and more!

United States Geological Survey (USGS)

The Unites States Geological Survey (USGS) is a federal science organization that provides impartial information on the health of our ecosystems and environment, the natural hazards that threaten us, the natural resources we rely on, the impacts of climate and land-use change, and the core science systems that help us provide timely, relevant, and useable information.

Native FEWS Alliance

Native Food, Energy, and Water Systems Alliance: Native FEWS Alliance is focused on the crisis in access to food, energy and water in Indigenous communities and the paucity of educational and career pathways available to Indigenous peoples to address this crisis within their communities.

National Cybersecurity Training & Education Center

The National Cybersecurity Training and Education (NCyTE) Center at Whatcom Community College (WCC) is a grant-funded, Advanced Technological Education (ATE) National Center. NCyTE strives to expand the cybersecurity workforce to protect our nation from ever-evolving threats by building and diversifying education and career pathways, developing leading-edge curriculums, cultivating industry engagement and career opportunities, and supporting faculty and leadership development in cybersecurity education.

University of New Mexico

The UNM School of Engineering is a vanguard for inclusive excellence, where everyone belongs, thrives, and shines. Through research, learning, and innovation, we serve the land and its people, designing solutions — including products, systems, and infrastructure — that transform lives and communities in New Mexico and beyond.
The School of Engineering provides accessible pathways and experiential learning opportunities to prepare a diverse, imaginative, and responsible engineering, computer science, and construction management workforce.

Buffalo Nations Grasslands Alliance

The Buffalo Nations Grasslands Alliance (BNGA), a Native led 501(c)(3) organization, envisions Native Nations uniting to ensure the diversity of life in the Northern Great Plains flourishes for current and future generations. BNGA's purpose is to ensure that the Native Nations in the US portion of the Northern Great Plains have the technical and financial resources to plan and act on the vision for their traditional lands and waters.

AIM-AHEAD

The National Institutes of Health’s AIM-AHEAD program was established to create mutually beneficial and coordinated partnerships to empower researchers and communities across the United States in the development of AI/ML models and enhance the capabilities of this emerging technology, beginning with electronic health record (EHR) data.