Schools
Catholic University of America
Washington, DC·Private
2 labs on PI Pages. It spends $58M a year on research and awards 79 research doctorates a year.
- Students
- 5,618: 3,248 undergraduates, 2,370 graduate
- Postdocs
- 15
- Faculty
- 324 full-time
- Campus
- Highly residential
Labs here
Carlos Yero
Physics
Analyze data from a completed Jefferson Lab experiment in which electrons broke deuterons apart at proton–neutron relative momenta up to about 1.2 GeV/c, to probe the repulsive core of the nuclear force.
Martin Cordiner
Astronomy & Astrophysics
Measure the abundances of more than 26 molecules in the atmosphere of comet 12P/Pons-Brooks, and whether each comes from the icy core or is released farther out, by applying updated radiative transfer models to ALMA radio telescope data.
Where its research money goes
A year of research spending, from the NSF survey every research university fills in.
Physical sciences$39M
Outside science$10M
Engineering$4M
Life sciences$2M
Psychology$1M
Social sciences$885K