Northwestern’s Research Mission
Northwestern’s research mission is to create new knowledge and understanding that benefits society. The university’s faculty are committed to conducting research that is both innovative and impactful. Northwestern’s research also has a strong focus on interdisciplinary collaboration, with faculty from different disciplines working together to solve complex problems.
Northwestern’s Research Impact
Northwestern’s research has a significant impact on the world. The university’s faculty have made important contributions to the fields of cancer research, climate change, energy, education, and national security. Northwestern’s research also has a direct impact on the lives of people in the Chicago area and beyond.
