Atlantic Cooperative Wildlife Ecology Research Network
The Atlantic Cooperative Wildlife Ecology Research Network (ACWERN)
is a collaborative initiative from Acadia University, Memorial
University of Newfoundland, and the University of New Brunswick
in partnership with the Canadian Wildlife Service of Environment
Canada (CWS), and with commitments of support from the Canadian
Parks Service of Heritage Canada, the New Brunswick Department
of Natural Resources and Energy, and the governments of Nova Scotia
and Newfoundland.
CADMI Microelectronics, Inc.
CADMI represents a true partnership among the university (UNB),
government, and industry to provide state-of-the-art microelectronics
technology transfer to New Brunswick businesses.
Canadian Centre for Geodetic Engineering (CCGE)
CCGE is committed to the research, development, and implementation
of innovative precision surveying, deformation monitoring and
analysis, and geomechanics solutions. The Centre's developments,
methodologies, and software are in use world-wide, by government
agencies, universities, and industry. Research goals are always
driven by the emerging needs of industry.
Canadian Research Institute for Social Policy (CRISP)
The aims of the Institute are to conduct policy research that
will help Canadian communities provide better education and care
for their children, to contribute to the training of social scientists
in the areas of statistics and research methods, and to contribute
to capacity-building efforts in developing countries.
Canadian Rivers Institute
The mandate of the CRI is to teach and carry out multi-disciplinary
basic and applied research focusing on river ecosystems, including
their land-water linkages, for the purpose of conservation and
habitat restoration.
Centre for Coastal Studies and Aquaculture (Saint John Campus)
The Centre brings together a diverse and multidisciplinary team
involved in coastal studies and aquaculture. Activities focus
on the Bay of Fundy region but stretch around the globe.
Centre for Nuclear Energy Research, Inc.
The Centre for Nuclear Energy Research is devoted to conducting
research and development work in the areas of nuclear energy associated
with the operation and maintenance of nuclear power stations.
The Centre, affiliated with the department of Chemical Engineering,
collaborates with Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. and the NB
Research and Productivity Council.
Centre for Property Studies
The Centre for Property Studies is a globally accessible resource
for research, training, information-sharing, networking, and advice
in the field of property studies. The Centre has adopted a multi-disciplinary
approach, emphasizing the role of property in economic and social
development, in poverty reduction, and in sustainable resource
and environmental management.
Centre for Research in Noncommutative Geometry and Topology
The objectives of the Centre are to encourage research, by means of seminars, visiting lecturers, schools, and conferences, to provide a supportive environment for postdoctoral fellows, graduate students, and visiting researchers working in the field, and to provide a top-quality graduate program in Operator Algebras and Noncommutative Geometry.
Construction Technology Centre Atlantic, Inc. (CTCA)
Since its inception in 1988 as a non-profit organization, the
Construction Technology Centre Atlantic (CTCA) has served construction
industry members by providing a personalized bridge to the implementation
of the most recent developments in construction technology.
Dr. Jack McKenzie Limerick Pulp & Paper Research & Education Centre
The objectives of the Centre are to perform world-class R&D
work in selected pulp and paper areas, to provide relevant education
to university and industry students, to collaborate with industry
and government on R&D projects, and to provide testing, technical,
and library services to organizations in the Atlantic Provinces.
Electronic Commerce Centre (Saint John Campus)
An alliance, involving UNB in Saint John, DMR Consulting, NBTel,
Nortel, and Sun Microsystems, aimed at developing the opportunities
offered by electronic commerce for the mutual benefit of its participants
and the community.
Electronic Text Centre
The Electronic Text Centre works collaboratively with various
University departments and external organizations on research
initiatives dealing principally with archival and publishing issues
for electronic resources. As part of its mandate, the Centre applies
its research to support the technical and educational needs of
University of New Brunswick faculty, students, and other organizations
for the development of Web-based publishing projects.
Environment and Sustainable Development Research Centre
The Centre was established in 1994 with initial funding from the
Environmental Trust Fund and UNB. The Centre provides a focal
point between the university, the private sector, government and
the public.
Gregg Centre for the Study of War and Society
A leader in the field of low-intensity conflict since 1980, the Centre is the only organization in Canada that focuses exclusively on revolutionary and civil wars, political terrorism, covert operations, unconventional warfare, intelligence services, propaganda, and the role of the media in modern warfare.
Information Technology Centre (ITC)
The ITC assists and supports the growth of the Information Technology
industry in New Brunswick. It was established through support
from the Canada-New Brunswick Cooperation Agreement and the University
of New Brunswick. The Centre focuses on conducting research, providing
courses, and peforming usability evaluations.
Institute of Biomedical Engineering
The Institute brings together an interdiciplinary research team
to investigate a broad range of topics, all related to designing
systems and equipment that meet human physical requirements or
medical needs.
International Business and Entrepreneurship Centre
The goal of the centre is to bring students and businesses together to gain the skills to grow their entrepreneurial spirit through its exciting and innovative programs. We also offer many scholarships, competitions and events.
Muriel McQueen Fergusson Centre for Family Violence Research
The goal of the Centre is to understand family violence and generate
effective action strategies to reduce and eventually eliminate
it. The Muriel McQueen Fergusson Foundation and UNB established
the Centre in 1992. It works in collaboration with St. Thomas
University, l`Université de Moncton, numerous community
organizations and government agencies.
Planetary and Space Science Centre
The Planetary and Space Science Centre (PASSC) at UNB facilitates
education, research, and resource evaluation pertaining to our
Solar System. PASSC houses the national Canadian Planetary Image
Facility, a NASA-supported outlet for space and planetary data.
Current expertise concerns impact cratering and shock processes
on the terrestrial planets.
Second Language Education Centre
The Second Language Education Centre (SLEC) was established in
1987 to address needs related to teacher education, professional
development, curriculum development, research, and evaluation
in the field of second language (SL) education. It provides SL
educators with current information related to SL learning and
teaching. The Centre also conducts research and programs with
an international focus in the area of SL learning.
Wood Science and Technology Centre
The Wood Science and Technology Centre at UNB is committed to
helping wood products manufacturers remain competitive. Numerous
Canadian firms have been assisted in meeting global market demands
with innovative technologies and quality products.