RESEARCH OVERVIEW

If you dream it, we can build it

Turning data into direction. Advancing technology. Pushing boundaries. Roux Institute researchers work together across disciplines to drive progress for companies and communities in Maine and beyond.

SPOTLIGHT

The future of medicine is today’s data

The Roux Institute’s core applied research domains are led by world-renowned experts

Designing, building, and deploying interactive visualization tools that empower people to use data to solve real-world problems.

Student wearing VR goggles in the Human Data Interaction Lab at the Roux Institute at Northeastern University in Portland, Maine

Our Approach

Health. Security. Sustainability. At the Roux Institute, our world-renowned researchers work toward a common goal: to make Maine a leader in cutting-edge, high-tech solutions that will benefit our society and our world.

$25M
5
45
in funded research
research centers and institutes co-located in Portland, ME
world-class researchers recruited to Maine

INSTITUTES AND CENTERS

A global network of research experts

Our Portland campus is home to co-located Northeastern research institutes and centers.

The Institute of Experiential AI

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Institute for Experiential Robotics

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Network Science Institute

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George J. Kostas Institute

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RESEARCH CASE STUDY

Roux Research Teams are Saving Lives at Maine Medical Center

Roux Research Teams are Saving…

Read how a Roux research team gives caregivers in Maine’s only cardiothoracic ICUs new, more efficient ways to analyze and visualize data to predict negative health outcomes, intervene earlier, and save lives.
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Be our partner in research

Tap into Northeastern University’s vast resources and top research talent to help solve your businesse’s toughest challenges.

Research Leadership

Michael Pollastri

Michael Pollastri

Senior Vice Provost and Academic Lead

Raimond Winslow

Raimond Winslow

Director of Life Science and Medical Research; Professor...

Jack Lesko

Jack Lesko

Director of Engineering Research

Melanie Tory

Melanie Tory

Director of Human Data Interaction Research

Usama Fayyad

Usama Fayyad

Executive Director of the Institute for Experiential Al

Solutions for a better world

To solve a challenge—or turn an idea into reality—contact us. Our expertise is broad, ranging from experiential AI, nanoscience, and coastal sustainability to supply chain management. We can help you develop new technologies and even launch new ventures.