Collaborations and Partnerships

Howard University collaborates with federal agencies, industry leaders, and academic institutions to drive innovation and expand research opportunities. Howard University collaborates with several DOE National Laboratories, including Argonne National Lab, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Oakridge National Laboratory and National Renewable Energy Lab on research initiatives that span various fields such as materials science, computational science, and nuclear energy. These partnerships provide access to advanced research facilities and expertise.

We work with industry leaders, government agencies, and academic institutions to advance research and innovation. Key partners include:

• Brookhaven National Laboratory – Extreme Weather and  Atmospheric Science (Air Quality Model Development and Remote Sensing Tools), Quantum Information Science (Quantum Information and Computing), Microelectronics, Medical and Health Physics, Condensed Matter Physics, Bacterial and Medical Genetics, Applied Chemistry (Classical and Quantum Molecular Dynamics Solutions), Material Science, Energy Storage, and Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics.
• Argonne National Laboratory – Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Atmospheric Sciences
• National Renewable Energy Laboratory - Energy Storage, Building Decarbonization,  Biofuels
• IBM, Google, and Microsoft – AI/ML and Quantum Information Science
• NOAA and NASA – Atmospheric Science Research
• NIH and CDC – Chronic Disease Research
• NSF and NSA – Cybersecurity and AI Initiatives
• NIH, CDC, and AARP – Health Disparities and Chronic Disease Research
• NSF and USDOT – Cybersecurity, Transportation, and Workforce Development Initiatives