Interdisciplinary Duke

Duke has a number of Institutes, Programs, and Centers which augment

the traditional department structures.


  1. •Center for Theoretical and Mathematical Science (CTMS)

  2. •Center for Nonlinear and Complex Systems (CNCS)

  3. •Center for Systems Biology

  4. •Duke Institute for Brain Science

  5. •Duke Institute for Genome Science and Policy

  6. •Visualization Technology Group

  7. •Duke Lemur Center

  8. •Renascence Computing Institute (RENCI)


The triangle also had a number of institutes of interests:


  1. •Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute (SAMSI) - NSF Funded

  2. •The National Evolutionary Synthesis Center (NESCent) - NSF Funded

  3. •The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)

  4. •The Research Triangle Park (RTP) also has a large number of science and technology companies and labs.