List of R&D laboratories

Wikipedia

Private research laboratories

Laboratory nameCompany[1][2]
Apple Industrial Design GroupApple
AT&T LabsAT&T
Bell LabsNokia
Boston DynamicsHyundai Motor Group
DEC Systems Research CenterDigital Equipment Corporation
DuPont Experimental StationDuPont
IBM ResearchIBM
Google AIGoogle
Google LabsGoogle
X DevelopmentGoogle
Microsoft ResearchMicrosoft
Xerox PARCXerox
Amazon Lab126Amazon
A9.comAmazon
Samsung R&D InstituteSamsung
Reality LabsMeta
Oracle LabsOracle Corporation
SRI International501(c)(3) nonprofit
Boeing Phantom WorksBoeing
Hewlett Packard LabsHewlett Packard Enterprise
Lufthansa Innovation HubLufthansa
Skunk WorksLockheed Martin
Walmart LabsWalmart
VW Electronics Research LaboratoryVolkswagen

University research laboratories

Laboratory NameUniversity
Broad InstituteMIT
Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer ResearchMIT
Center for Biological and Computational LearningMIT
Center for Bits and AtomsMIT
Center for Theoretical PhysicsMIT
Laboratory for Information and Decision SystemsMIT
MIT Lincoln LaboratoryMIT
MIT Media LabMIT
MIT Computer Science and AI LaboratoryMIT
Whitehead InstituteMIT
Arc InstituteStanford
Center for Turbulence ResearchStanford
Hansen Experimental Physics LaboratoryStanford
Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and CosmologyStanford
Laboratory for Advanced MaterialsStanford
Stanford PULSE InstituteStanford
SLAC National Accelerator LaboratoryStanford
Stanford Intelligent Systems LaboratoryStanford
Center for Human-Compatible Artificial IntelligenceCal Berkeley
Space Sciences LaboratoryCal Berkeley
Helen Wills Neuroscience InstituteCal Berkeley
Innovative Genomics InstituteCal Berkeley and UC San Francisco
Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryCal Berkeley and DoE
Center for Energy ResearchUCSD
La Jolla Institute for ImmunologyUCSD
Salk Institute for Biological StudiesUCSD
San Diego Supercomputer CenterUCSD
Scripps Institution of OceanographyUCSD
Scripps ResearchUCSD
CyLabCarnegie Mellon
NavlabCarnegie Mellon
Robotics InstituteCarnegie Mellon
Software Engineering InstituteCarnegie Mellon
Usable Privacy and Security LaboratoryCarnegie Mellon
Pittsburgh Supercomputing CenterCarnegie Mellon / Pittsburgh University
Beckman Institute for Advanced Science & TechnologyUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Institute for Condensed Matter TheoryUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
National Center for Supercomputing ApplicationsUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratoryJohns Hopkins University
Jet Propulsion LaboratoryCaltech / NASA
Caltech Seismological LaboratoryCaltech
Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired EngineeringHarvard University
Harvard–Smithsonian Center for AstrophysicsHarvard University and Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Plasmadynamics and Electric Propulsion LaboratoryMichigan
Life Sciences InstituteMichigan
Michigan Biotechnology InstituteMichigan State
Argonne National LaboratoryUniversity of Chicago / Department of Energy
Enrico Fermi InstituteUniversity of Chicago
FermilabUniversity of Chicago / DoE / Universities Research Association
James Franck InstituteUniversity of Chicago
Princeton Neuroscience InstitutePrinceton University
Princeton Plasma Physics LaboratoryPrinceton University
Princeton Sound LabPrinceton University
Cornell University Center for Advanced ComputingCornell University
Alternative Energy InstituteWest Texas A&M
Center for Biofilm EngineeringMontana State University
Aquarius Reef BaseFlorida International University / NOAA
National High Magnetic Field LaboratoryFlorida State University / Florida / Los Alamos National Laboratory
National Radio Astronomy ObservatoryAssociated Universities, Inc.
International Institute of Tropical ForestryUniversity of Puerto Rico / United States Forest Service
Cavendish LaboratoryCambridge
Centre for Theoretical CosmologyCambridge
MRC Laboratory of Molecular BiologyCambridge / Medical Research Council
Chemistry Research LaboratoryOxford
Weatherall Institute of Molecular MedicineOxford
Wellcome Centre for Human GeneticsOxford
National Institute for Health and Care ResearchOxford / London / NHS / Department of Health and Social Care
ETH Laboratory of Ion Beam PhysicsETH Zurich

Public research laboratories

Laboratory NameGovernment Organization[3][4][5]
Ames National LaboratoryUnited States Department of Energy
ARPA-EUnited States Department of Energy
Oak Ridge National LaboratoryUnited States Department of Energy
Brookhaven National LaboratoryUnited States Department of Energy
SLAC National Accelerator LaboratoryUnited States Department of Energy
Office of ScienceUnited States Department of Energy
Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryUnited States Department of Energy
Fermi National Accelerator LaboratoryUnited States Department of Energy
Idaho National LaboratoryUnited States Department of Energy
National Renewable Energy LaboratoryUnited States Department of Energy
Lawrence Livermore National LaboratoryUnited States Department of Energy
Los Alamos National LaboratoryUnited States Department of Energy
National Energy Technology LaboratoryUnited States Department of Energy
Sandia National LaboratoriesUnited States Department of Energy
Savannah River National LaboratoryUnited States Department of Energy
Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator FacilityUnited States Department of Energy
Armstrong Flight Research CenterNASA
Glenn Research CenterNASA
Goddard Space Flight CenterNASA
Johnson Space CenterNASA
Langley Research CenterNASA
Marshall Space Flight CenterNASA
Ames Research CenterNASA
Space Radiation LaboratoryNASA
Stennis Space CenterNASA
Air Force Research LaboratoryUnited States Air Force
Air Force Systems CommandUnited States Air Force
Area 51United States Air Force
Army Research LaboratoryUnited States Army
Army Combat Capabilities Development CommandUnited States Army
Army Medical Research and Development CommandUnited States Army
Engineer Research and Development CenterUnited States Army Corps of Engineers
United States Marine Corps Warfighting LaboratoryUnited States Marine Corps
Office of Naval ResearchUnited States Navy
Naval Research LaboratoryUnited States Navy
United States Coast Guard Research & Development CenterUnited States Coast Guard
The Aerospace CorporationUnited States Department of Defense
DARPAUnited States Department of Defense
Center for Communications and ComputingInstitute for Defense Analyses
National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures CenterDepartment of Homeland Security
National Cybersecurity FFRDCDepartment of Homeland Security
DHS Science and Technology DirectorateDepartment of Homeland Security
Intelligence Advanced Research Projects ActivityOffice of the Director of National Intelligence
Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer ResearchNational Cancer Institute
National Center for Atmospheric ResearchUniversity Corporation for Atmospheric Research
Marine Biological LaboratoryNational Science Foundation
National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research LaboratoryNational Science Foundation
National Solar ObservatoryNational Science Foundation
National Institutes of HealthDepartment of Health and Human Services
Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H)Department of Health and Human Services
United States Geological SurveyDepartment of the Interior
National Institute of JusticeDepartment of Justice
Research and Innovative Technology AdministrationUnited States Department of Transportation
Long-Term Pavement PerformanceFederal Highway Administration
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)United States Department of Commerce
Veterans Health Administration Office of Research and DevelopmentDepartment of Veterans Affairs
Federal Judicial CenterFederal judiciary of the United States
Agricultural Research ServiceUnited States Department of Agriculture
National Institute of Food and AgricultureUnited States Department of Agriculture
Economic Research ServiceUnited States Department of Agriculture
Forest Products LaboratoryUnited States Forest Service
Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteDaedeok Science Town (South Korea)
Central Mechanical Engineering Research InstituteCouncil of Scientific and Industrial Research (India)
Max Planck Institute for Intelligent SystemsMax Planck Society (Germany)
Vector InstituteCanadian Institute for Advanced Research
National Institute for Materials ScienceNational Research and Development Agency (Japan)
RIKENNational Research and Development Agency (Japan)
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and TechnologyNational Research and Development Agency (Japan)
Japan Aerospace Exploration AgencyNational Research and Development Agency (Japan)
National Institute of GeneticsNational Research and Development Agency (Japan)
National Institute for Basic BiologyNational Research and Development Agency (Japan)
National Institute of InformaticsNational Research and Development Agency (Japan)
National Cancer CenterNational Research and Development Agency (Japan)
National Institute of Information and Communications TechnologyNational Research and Development Agency (Japan)
National Institute of Infectious DiseasesNational Research and Development Agency (Japan)
European Space Research OrganisationEuropean Space Agency
Central Laser FacilityRutherford Appleton Laboratory
Diamond Light SourceRutherford Appleton Laboratory
ISIS Neutron and Muon SourceRutherford Appleton Laboratory
CERNScience and Technology Facilities Council
DiRACScience and Technology Facilities Council
European Synchrotron Radiation FacilityScience and Technology Facilities Council
Institut Laue-LangevinScience and Technology Facilities Council
UK Astronomy Technology CentreScience and Technology Facilities Council
Hartree CentreScience and Technology Facilities Council
ALICE, EMMA, CLARADaresbury Laboratory
Worldwide LHC Computing GridGridPP
Boulby Mine underground laboratoryScience and Technology Facilities Council
Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave ObservatoryNSF / STFC

See also

References

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  2. Griffin, Matthew (June 29, 2024). "Global Directory of Corporate R&D and Innovation Labs".
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