Research and Technical Assistance

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• Atmospheric Sciences Research Center (ASRC)
  A university-wide center that promotes and encourages programs in basic and applied sciences especially as they relate to the atmospheric environment
• Center for Latino, Latin American, and Caribbean Studies (CELAC)
  CELAC's goals include promoting research and encouraging greater understanding and appreciation of Latino multicultural diversity within U.S. society.
• Center for National Nanotechnology Innovation & Commercialization (NNICC)
  Headquartered at CNSE, NNICC is designed to advance the development and commercialization of nanotechnology-enabled sensors, electronic devices, structures and systems.
• Center for Policy Research
  This Initiative contracts with state, local, and federal government agencies and nonprofits to develop training and formal simulation models to address critical problems.
  
• Conferences & Symposia - School of Criminal Justice
  A wide variety of conferences and public forums, including the widely attended Albany Symposium on Crime and Justice.
• Education Finance Research Consortium
  The EFRC is a collaborative research and policy analysis venture between the NYSED, Board of Regents, researchers, and policy makers.
• Hindelang Criminal Justice Research Center
  Conducting cross-disciplinary research on a variety of topics related to the criminal justice field.
• Initiative for System Dynamics in the Public Sector
  The Initiative contracts with state agencies, local governments, the federal government & nonprofits to develop formal simulation models to understand critical problems.
• Institute for Financial Market Regulation
  Financial services and regulatory organizations educate students and conduct research in financial market regulation.
  
• Intergovernmental Studies Program (IGSP)
  The Intergovernmental Studies Program (IGSP) works to improve intergovernmental performance and collaborative outcomes for state and local governments. 
• Local Government Assistance Program
  LGAP partners with municipalities and state-wide entities like the Office of the State Comptroller to devise strategies for managing their limited resources.
  
• NYS Council for Universal Broadband
  NYS Council recommends ways to extend high-speed and broadband access to under-served rural and urban areas throughout the state.
  
• New York Center for National Competitiveness in Nanoscale Characterization (NC3)
  A collaboration between the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and CNSE, NC3 tackles critical challenges facing the nanotechnology industry.
• New York Latino Research and Resources Network (NYLARNet)
  NYLARNet addresses significant public policy issues related to the Latino population of New York and the Northeast, especially through publications and conferences.
• Northeast Regional Forensic Institute (NERFI)
  Addresses the demand for trained forensic professionals and fosters the research to improve the quality and effectiveness of forensic analyses.
• Partnership with New York State Office for the Aging
  The Center for Excellence in Aging & Community Wellness shares a Research Associate for research and grant-writing with the NYS Office for Aging.
• Partnership with New York State Police Forensic Investigation Center
  The Center analyzes and indexes DNA samples in compliance with state legislation and ensures that DNA examiners meet education and experience requirements.
• Policy and Management Roundtables
  The Roundtables bring together members of the nonprofit, for profit, government and University communities to explore policy issues of concern.
• Public Policy and Public Administration
  The Center for International Development designs and implements technical assistance and training projects, conducts policy-oriented research, and contributes to international development.
• Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics
  The nation's pre-eminent source of statistical information relevant to criminal justice.
• The Brunswik Society
  The Brunswik Society is an informal association of researchers interested in understanding and improving human judgment and decision making.
  
• Traffic Information Services (Database Services & Consultation)
  Through its partnership with the DMV, ITSMR has access to traffic records in NYS on accidents, tickets and license information.
• Website Assessment for NYS Education Department
  Assessing the New York State Education's Department website; 600,000 pages available to the public.