Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 55.04
Liaison Prabhakar Shrestha
Submission Date Jan. 13, 2023

STARS v2.2

New Jersey Institute of Technology
AC-9: Research and Scholarship

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 8.53 / 12.00 Prabhakar Shrestha
Director of Sustainability
Office of Sustainability
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Part 1. Sustainability research

Total number of employees that conduct research:
464

Number of employees engaged in sustainability research:
93

Percentage of employees that conduct research that are engaged in sustainability research:
20.04

Part 2. Sustainability research by department

Total number of academic departments that include at least one employee who conducts research:
19

Number of academic departments that include at least one employee who conducts sustainability research:
6

Percentage of departments that conduct research that are engaged in sustainability research:
31.58

Research Inventory 

A copy of the inventory of the institution’s sustainability research (upload):
Inventory of the institution’s sustainability research:
-Center for Building Knowledge Deane Evans
-Center for Energy Efficiency, Resilience and Innovation Haim Grebel
-Center for Natural Resources Michel Boufadel
-Polar Engineering Development Center Andrew Gerrard
-Environmental Science Lab Yong Kim
-Environmental Systems Lab Lisa Axe
-Geo-Resources and Geotechnical Lab Bruno Goncalves Da Silva
-Lab of Applied Biogeochemistry for Environmental Sustainability Lucia -Rodriguez Freire
-Nanomaterials for Energy and Environmental Labs Xianqin Wang
-Resilient and Sustainable Infrastructure Materials and Structures Lab Matthew P. Adams
-Sustainable Environmental Nanotechnology and Nanointerfaces Lab Wen Zhang
-Otto H. York Center for Environmental Engineering and Science Somenath Mitra

A brief description of the methodology the institution followed to complete the research inventory:
Data about all research institutes, centers, and labs is collected annually for reporting in the NJIT Institutional Profile, a document submitted to the state legislature.

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Website URL where information about the institution’s sustainability research is available:
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