Carleton University Research Centres

Carleton University Research Centres (CURCs) serve to:

1. Group interdisciplinary researchers; and
2. Provide:
   • focal points for research activities
   • strong profiles in the search for research resources and the provision of services
   • points of entry for outside agencies seeking appropriate expertise

Governing Policies

CURCs report to the Office of the Vice-President (Research and International). Applications for establishing a CURC can be submitted throughout the year.

For more information please click on the links below:

• Policy for CURCs (search in Policy Listings)
• CURCs Annual Reporting Form

Current CURCs

• Ānako Indigenous Research Institute
• Canadian Health Adaptations, Innovation, and Mobilization (CHAIM) Centre
• Carleton Centre for Community Innovation (3ci)
• Carleton Centre for Evidence-Informed Conservation (CCEIC)
• Carleton Centre for Public History (CCPH)
• Carleton Immersive Media Studio (CIMS)
• Carleton Sustainable Energy Research Centre (CSERC) 
• Centre for European Studies (CES)
• Centre for Trade Policy and Law (CTPL)
• Centre for Transnational Cultural Analysis (CTCA)
• Geomatics and Cartographic Research Centre (GCRC)
• Max and Tessie Zelikovitz Centre for Jewish Studies
• Ottawa Medical Physics Institute (OMPI)
• Real Time and Distributed Systems Research Centre (RADS)
• Transportation Policy and Innovation Centre (TPIC)
• Visualization and Simulation (VSIM) Centre