Individuals conducting research in critical infrastructure areas (i.e., communication infrastructure systems, cybersecurity systems, electric grid, hazardous waste treatment systems, and/or water treatment facilities) are subject to regular review to ensure the security and integrity of the research is maintained. Faculty are engaged in cutting-edge research in biotechnology, computational health informatics, smart grids, fuel cells, cybersecurity, high-performance computing, data science, machine learning, manufacturing and automation, fluidics, and materials science.