Research on the UT Campus
Researchers are conducting their work on UT’s main, 475-acre campus and across the state – extending the University’s reach far beyond the Forty Acres. The University supports cutting-edge research in all disciplines by offering more than 200 dedicated research units and centers.
Visit the Research Core Facilities webpage for more information about shared technologies, equipment, instrumentation and resources available to all UT Austin faculty and staff.
Research Centers by College/School
Research Units within the Office of the Vice President for Research, Scholarship and Creative Endeavors
Research beyond Main Campus
Off-campus research sites provide unique environments for hands-on investigation, long-term monitoring, and community-engaged scholarship. From coastal marine labs to highland observatories, advanced computing and applied research centers, these sites allow researchers and students to tackle urgent global challenges, deepen understanding of natural and built environments, and advance innovation where it matters most, serving Texas and the world.
J.J. Pickle Research Campus and West Pickle Research Building
Research Sites Across Texas
The Texas Field Station Network provides living laboratories where scientists, students, and communities engage with the diverse ecosystems of Texas. The University operates six active field stations across the state:
