Research at Mellon College of Science

The future of science is audacious and creative — where bold ideas meet real-world impact. By bringing together Carnegie Mellon University’s expertise in foundational science, artificial intelligence, engineering and data analytics, Mellon College of Science (MCS) researchers are asking and answering critical questions for the next generation of discovery.

How We Drive Progress

Science is in the midst of a rapid transformation — one that MCS and CMU are uniquely positioned to lead with our commitment to limitless collaboration and complementary strengths. That energy is being used to codebreak cancer, develop new defenses against climate change and delve into the mysteries of the universe.