Research
The Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing conducts internationally recognized research in engineering and computing, addressing global, national and state needs while training future leaders, innovators and problem-solvers across diverse disciplines.
By the Numbers
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$77 Million
in Awards from Sponsored Projects
Fueled by awarded research grants, we advance discoveries and deliver solutions that shape industries, strengthen communities and improve lives.
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Top 100
Patent Producing University
The Molinaroli College produces more patents than any other USC college, powering the university’s expanding portfolio of groundbreaking discoveries.
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400
Active Sponsor Projects
With over 400 active sponsored projects, we drive innovation and real-world impact across engineering and computing.
Our Centers and Institutes
Discover our cutting-edge research centers and institutes, including SmartState Centers, where interdisciplinary teams drive innovation, tackle global challenges and create solutions that shape the future.
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Department Research
The breadth of our research is embodied by the university-level centers and institutes
that are directed by faculty in the Molinaroli College. It is also represented by
the faculty-led research groups and labs affiliated with our college’s academic departments:
- Biomedical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Integrated Information Technology
- Mechanical Engineering (includes Aerospace and Nuclear Engineering)
Research Contacts
Connect with the college to explore partnerships, access expertise and collaborate
on groundbreaking solutions.