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A.J. Drexel Institutes

Applied Communications and Information Networking

The projects and programs in ACIN focus on the needs of the nation in the areas of defense, homeland security and public protection. The key goal of the Institute is to enable rapid transition of basic research into practical technology and its deployment and commercialization.

Plasma

The Drexel Plasma Institute was formed in 2002 to stimulate and coordinate research projects related to plasma and other modern high energy engineering techniques. Today the DPI already became an active multidisciplinary organization involving 23 faculty members from 6 Engineering Departments working in close collaboration with School of Biomedical Engineering, College of Arts and Sciences and College of Nursing and Health Professions.

Nanotechnology

The A.J. Drexel Nanotechnology Institute (DNI) was established in January 2003 to coordinate interdisciplinary research, education and outreach, and strategic partnerships in nanotechnology for all of Drexel University.

Students are spearheading the creation of a living learning laboratory for multidisciplinary research projects in sustainability...