Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL·Public
3 labs on PI Pages. It spends $34M a year on research and awards 134 research doctorates a year.
- Students
- 17,359: 12,379 undergraduates, 4,980 graduate
- Postdocs
- 15
- Faculty
- 820 full-time
- Campus
- Primarily residential
Labs here
Michael Henson
Ecology & Evolution
Identify environmental reservoirs of the DaScPc ciliate parasite through time-series surveys of urchins, macroalgae and corals in the U.S. Virgin Islands, alongside measurements of ocean conditions and host density.
Mark Schuller
Social Science
Test whether disaster resilience models developed in one community can be adapted to others across different scales. Compare outcomes at multiple sites.
Shun Takai
Education Research
Build a conceptual model that links team inputs, team processes and team outputs for engineering student design teams, and use it to define the traits of an ideal team.
Where its research money goes
A year of research spending, from the NSF survey every research university fills in.