Organizations

Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation The University of California Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation (IGCC) facilitates innovative, rigorous research into the causes of international conflict and cooperation. Founded in 1983 as a research unit serving the entire UC system, IGCC’s multi-campus structure allows it to build research teams from all ten UC campuses  Read More »

Center for Unconventional Security Affairs The Center for Unconventional Security Affairs (CUSA) at the University of California Irvine addresses the security challenges of the 21st century through innovative research and education programs that integrate experts from the public and private sectors. Technological innovation, economic globalization, and the spread of democracy have dramatically transformed the security  Read More »

Center for Health Hazards Preparedness “The Center for Health Hazards Preparedness (CHHP), formerly the Center for Deterrence of Biowarfare and Bioterrorism,… was established in 2002 through a cooperative agreement with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)… The Center for Health Hazards Preparedness is a nationally-recognized center of excellence in coordinating research, education and  Read More »

Center for International and Security Studies at Maryland The Center for International and Security Studies at Maryland (CISSM) is a research center that pursues policy-oriented scholarship on major issues facing the United States in the global arena.” The Controlling Dangerous Pathogens Project “brings together leading scientists, arms control experts, information technology specialists, lawyers, and industry  Read More »

Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy The mission of Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP) is “to prevent illness and death from infectious diseases through epidemiologic research and the rapid translation of scientific information into real-world practical applications and solutions.” CIDRAP delivers on its mission through: “consensus building; connecting scientific research to  Read More »