UW Bothell research centers
Faculty at the University of Washington Bothell engage in a wide range of scholarship and creative practices. Academic research centers play an important role in advancing this work by fostering cross-disciplinary collaboration, providing research and training opportunities for students, and partnering with local communities to address real-world challenges. The Office of Sponsored Research is committed to providing the strong, flexible infrastructure needed to support these efforts.
Center for Biotechnology Innovation and Training
The Center for Biotechnology Innovation and Training (CBIT) focuses on increasing the number of biotechnology-trained STEM graduates to meet the needs of the growing industry in Bothell and the greater Puget Sound region. This center facilitates collaborative biotechnology research for faculty and students in collaboration with industry partners.
LEARN MORE ABOUT CBITCollaborative for Socio-Ecological Engagement
The Collaborative for Socio-Ecological Engagement (CoSEE) is a university-led research and learning center located at the Environmental Education and Research Center (EERC) in Saint Edward State Park. The CoSEE team co-designs interdisciplinary, equity-centered, place-based research and learning opportunities with and for local community partners, including community-based organizations, schools and school districts, agencies, and researchers. CoSEE’s programs include undergraduate courses, internships, research opportunities, and curriculum development, with many programs freely available to the public at the EERC.
LEARN MORE ABOUT COSEEGoodlad Institute for Educational Renewal
The Goodlad Institute for Educational Renewal aims to promote justice-centered education by co-designing and studying processes for continuous renewal in collaboration with schools, universities, and communities. Core aspects of Goodlad Institute research include promoting civic-community-professional collaboration for school renewal, supporting renewal in PK-16 schools and informal learning environments, providing expansive professional learning for educators, preparing and supporting school leaders, and fostering educator leadership for curriculum renewal.
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