Research & Industry
The Knight Foundation School addresses big challenges in health, technology and the environment. Our researchers receive funding from organizations like NSF, the Department of Defense and Google to work on AI, cybersecurity, quantum computing and more.
Students engage directly in this cutting-edge work, gaining invaluable experience that prepares them to become the next generation of innovators and problem-solvers.
Focus Areas
- Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
- Cybersecurity, Privacy and Trustworthy AI
- Networking and Internet of Things (IoT)
- Software Engineering and Testing
- High-performance Computing and Systems
- Bioinformatics and Health Technology
- Environmental and Infrastructure Technology
- Robotics and Autonomous Systems
Centers & Labs
Our centers and labs bring together faculty and students to solve key computing challenges and gain hands-on experience.
Industry Advisory Board
The Knight Foundation School’s Industry Advisory Board guides curriculum, research and student training, creates internship and job opportunities and secures partnerships and funding.