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UC SAN DIEGO - ORGANIZED RESEARCH UNITS (2009-2010)

Organized Research Units  Director Website
Multi-Campus    
IGCC - Institute on Global Conflict & Cooperation Susan Shirk http://igcc.ucsd.edu /
IGPP - Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics Catherine Constable http://www.igpp.ucsd.edu/index.php
WMRS - White Mountain Research Station Frank Powell http://www.wmrs.edu/
     
General Campus    
BCI - BioCircuits Institute Jeff Hasty  
Calit2 - California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology-UCSD Division Ramesh Rao http://www.calit2.net/ 
    *CISA3 - Center of Interdisciplinary Science for Art, Architecture and Archeology  Maurizio Seracini  
    *CITA - Center for Information Theory and Its Applications Alon Orlitsky  
CASS-Center for Astrophysics & Space Sciences  George Fuller http://casswww.ucsd.edu
CCB -Center for Chronobiology  Stuart Brody/Susan Golden  
CCIS-Center for Comparative Immigration Studies  John Skrentny http://www.ccis-ucsd.org/ 
CER-Center for Energy Research  Farrokh Najmabadi http://cer.ucsd.edu/ 
CHD- Center for Human Development  Terry Jernigan http://chd.ucsd.edu/
CILAS-Center for Iberian and Latin American Studies Christine Hunefeldt http://cilas.ucsd.edu/ 
CMA- Center for Molecular Agriculture Maarten Chrispeels http://www.sdcma.org/ 
CMRR-Center for Magnetic Recording Research Paul Siegel http://cmrr.ucsd.edu/  
CNS-Center for Networked Systems Amin Vahdat http://cns.ucsd.edu/ 
CRCA-Center for Research in Computing & the Arts Sheldon Brown http://crca.ucsd.edu/ 
CRL-Center for Research in Language Marta Kutas http://crl.ucsd.edu/ 
IICAS-Institute for International, Comparative & Area Studies Gershon Shafir http://iicas.ucsd.edu/
IEM-Institute of Engineering in Medicine Shu Chien http://iem.ucsd.edu/
    *Whitaker Center for Biomedical Engineering John Watson  
    *Center for Medical Devices and Instrumentation (CMDI) Juan Lasheras  
INC-Institute for Neural Computation Terrence Sejnowski/Gert Cauwenberghs http://inc2.ucsd.edu/
IPAPS-Institute for Pure and Applied Physical Sciences Brian Maple http://ipaps.ucsd.edu/
    *CIMS-Center for Interface & Materials Science  Brian Maple  
KIBM-Kavli Institute for Brain and Mind Jeff Elman/Nick Spitzer http://kibm.ucsd.edu/ 
SDSC-San Diego Supercomputer Center Michael Norman (Interim Director) http://www.sdsc.edu/ 
     
School of Medicine     
ARI - AIDS Research Institute  Douglas Richman http://ari.ucsd.edu 
CARTA-Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny Ajit Varki/Fred H. Gage/Margaret Schoeninger  
CTRI-Clinical and Translational Research Institute Gary Firestein http://ctri.ucsd.edu/
CRBS-Center for Research in Biological Systems Mark Ellisman http://crbs.ucsd.edu/ 
GRTC - Glycobiology Research and Training Center Ajit Varki/Jeffrey Esko http://grtc.ucsd.edu/
IMM - Institute for Moleular Medicine    
Rebecca & John Moores UCSD Cancer Center Dennis Carson http://cancer.ucsd.edu/
SIRA - Stein Institute for Research on Aging Dilip Jeste http://sira.ucsd.edu
     
Scripps Institution of Oceanography     
Climate, Atmospheric Science, and Physical Oceanography (CASPO) Research Division Art Miller http://pord.ucsd.edu/ 
Center for Marine Biotechnology and Biomedicine  William Fenical http://cmbb.ucsd.edu/
Geosciences Research Division  Jeffrey Gee http://grd.ucsd.edu/
Integrative Oceanography Division  Bob Guza http://iod.ucsd.edu/
Marine Biology Research Division  Ron Burton http://mbrd.ucsd.edu/
Marine Physical Laboratory  William Kuperman http://www-mpl.ucsd.edu/
     
Non-ORU Centers    
     
School of Medicine     
Alzheimer's Disease Research Center  Douglas Galasko http://adrc.ucsd.edu/
Academic Geriatric Resource Center Ruth Covell http://meded.ucsd.edu/agrc/ 
Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Gustavo Jimenez http://bbl.ucsd.edu/doku.php
California NeuroAIDS Tissue Network Igor Grant http://www.cntn.ucsd.edu/
Center for AIDS Research  Douglas Richman http://cfar.ucsd.edu/
CPM-Center for Pain and Palliative Medicine    http://anes-cppm.ucsd.edu/
Center for Community Health, Division of Community Pediatrics   http://www.sdhealth.org/cch_CommPds.html
General Clinical Research Center  Michael Ziegler http://gcrc.ucsd.edu/index.asp
HIV Neurobehavioral Research Center  Igor Grant  http://www.hnrc.ucsd.edu/
Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, San Diego Branch  Webster Cavenee http://sandiego.licr.org/
BIOGEM-Biomedical Genomics Micoarray Gary Hardiman http://microarrays.ucsd.edu/
   
Scripps Institution of Oceanography  
Center for Clouds Chemistry and Climate  V. Ramanathan  
Center for Marine Biodiversity and Conservation  Jeremy Jackson http://cmbc.ucsd.edu/ 
Center for Marine Genomics  Terry Gaasterland http://www.genomes.ucsd.edu/ 
Joint Institute for Marine Observations  W. Kendall Melville http://www.jimo.ucsd.edu/
Center for Observations, Modeling and Prediction at Scripps  Bruce Cornuelle http://www.compas.ucsd.edu/ 
   
Biological Sciences  
SD-CAB - San Diego Center for Algal Biotechnology Steve Kay
   
Engineering  
Bernard and Sophia Gordon Engineering Leadership Center Ingolf Krueger  
CASB-Center for Algorithmic and Systems Biology  Pavel Pevzner http://casb.ucsd.edu/
CWC-The Center for Wireless Communications  Bhaskar Rao  http://www-cwc.ucsd.edu/webdir/index.php
Charles Lee Powell Structural Research Laboratories Gil Hegemier http://structures.ucsd.edu/?page=research/labs/index
Cymer Center for Control Systems and Dynamics   http://ccsd.ucsd.edu/
Information Theory and Applications Center   http://ita.ucsd.edu/
Von Liebig Center for Entrepreneurism and Technology Advancement Rosibel Ochoa  
   
International Relations and Pacific Studies  
CUSMS - Center for U.S. Mexican Studies Christopher Woodruff http://usmex.ucsd.edu
CPE - Center on Pacific Economies Gordon Hanson http://cpe.ucsd.edu/ 
Global Information Industry Center Roger Bohn http://giic.ucsd.edu/ 
   
Physical Sciences  
Center for NMR Spectroscopy and Imaging of Proteins    http://nmr.ucsd.edu/
CTBP - Center for Theoretical Biological Physics Herbert Levine/Jose Onuchic http://ctbp.ucsd.edu/
LMS-Laboratory for Mathematics and Statistics    
Center for Computational Mathematics   http://ccom.ucsd.edu/
     
Social Sciences    
CREATE - Center for Research on Educational Equity, Assessment, and Teaching Excellence Hugh Mehan http://create.ucsd.edu/ 


CRGP - Center for Research on Gender in the Professions

 Mary Blair-Loy
 blair-loy@ucsd.edu
LCHC - Laboratory of Comparative Human Cognition Michael Cole http://lchc.ucsd.edu/
CEE - Center for Environmental Economics Ted Groves  

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