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Interdisciplinary projects create opportunities for groundbreaking research
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Whether your plans for the future involve taking your research expertise into industry or continuing your research activities in the academic sphere, the Tagliatela College of Engineering will prepare you to meet tomorrow’s challenges through participation in some of the most exciting, productive — and relevant — projects in the country.
Learn MoreThe University of New Haven established the Lyme disease research group in 2005. To date, more than 70 graduate students have received training in Lyme disease-related research.
Learn MoreForensic Science Research at the University of New Haven reflects the breadth of its faculty, who are also renowned subject matter experts. Starting with technologies used at the incident scene and reconstructive applications, through the laboratory-based disciplines, and incorporating novel technologies such as nucleic acid imaging and forensic investigative genetic genealogy, faculty research impacts foundational understanding, operational practices, investigative clearance rates, and informs policy.
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Interdisciplinary projects create opportunities for groundbreaking research
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