The 30 Columbia-based research centers and programs of the Earth Institute listed below are home to over 850 scientists, students, postdoctoral fellows and staff working to advance understanding in engineering, biology, and earth, health, and social science. All of the complex interdisciplinary work of the Earth Institute is grounded in the hundreds of research projects based at these centers and in these programs.
The following five units were established jointly by the Earth Institute and a second entity.
The Earth Institute is a member of or is closely affiliated with the following five entities that share the Earth Institute’s interest in research on the science behind complex interdisciplinary problems.