Research
Explore our cutting-edge research initiatives across various disciplines
Research at Rhodes Island Academy
Rhodes Island Academy is committed to advancing knowledge through innovative research that addresses global challenges and drives positive change.
Research Areas
Our research spans a wide range of disciplines, with particular strengths in the following areas:
Advancing the frontiers of AI through research in deep learning, natural language processing, computer vision, and ethical AI development.
Addressing climate change through research on renewable energy, sustainable materials, climate modeling, and environmental policy.
Improving human health through research in genomics, drug discovery, medical devices, and healthcare delivery systems.
Exploring the potential of quantum computing, quantum communication, and quantum sensing for transformative applications.
Research Laboratories
Our state-of-the-art laboratories provide the infrastructure for groundbreaking research across disciplines.
Research Opportunities
We offer numerous opportunities for students, faculty, and external partners to engage in research.
- 1Undergraduate Research Program - Work alongside faculty on research projects
- 2Summer Research Fellowships - Full-time research experiences during summer break
- 3Senior Thesis Projects - Conduct original research as part of your degree requirements
- 4Graduate Research Assistantships - Funding and mentorship for graduate students
- 1Seed Grants - Initial funding for promising new research directions
- 2Interdisciplinary Research Initiatives - Support for cross-departmental collaborations
- 3Research Leave Program - Dedicated time for intensive research projects
- 4Grant Writing Support - Assistance with preparing competitive grant proposals
- 1Industry-Sponsored Research - Collaborative projects with corporate partners
- 2Government Partnerships - Research aligned with national priorities
- 3International Collaborations - Joint projects with global research institutions
- 4Community-Based Research - Addressing local challenges through research
Research News & Events
Stay updated on the latest research developments and upcoming events
Researchers in our Quantum Computing Lab have achieved a significant breakthrough in quantum error correction.
Our Climate Science team has been awarded a $10 million grant to study climate resilience strategies.
Join us for our annual research symposium featuring presentations from faculty and students across disciplines.