Farshore University of Newfoundland

Faculty of

Research

Research centres, institutes, labs and projects with real questions behind them.

Research

Serious questions. Useful work. Occasionally excellent acronyms.

Research across the faculty connects scholarship with communities, policy, industry and the North Atlantic context that shapes Farshore.

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Research centre

Atlantic Infrastructure Laboratory

Materials, structures and resilient infrastructure for harsh coastal environments.

Current priorities: applied research, graduate training, community partnership and explaining the project clearly enough for everyone to nod.

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Research centre

Centre for Ocean Technology

Marine robotics, autonomous systems, sensors and subsea engineering.

Current priorities: applied research, graduate training, community partnership and explaining the project clearly enough for everyone to nod.

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Research centre

Parking Systems Research Unit

Mobility, access, demand management and emotionally charged spatial allocation.

Current priorities: applied research, graduate training, community partnership and explaining the project clearly enough for everyone to nod.

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Research centre

Institute for Temporary Buildings That Have Become Permanent

Adaptive reuse, modular construction and the long-term performance of “interim” infrastructure.

Current priorities: applied research, graduate training, community partnership and explaining the project clearly enough for everyone to nod.

Graduate research

Graduate students work alongside faculty in centres, labs, archives, field sites and projects that may require waterproof notebooks.

Partner with Farshore

We welcome research partnerships with communities, organizations and people prepared to read the memorandum of understanding.

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