The Cybersecurity Manufactring Innovation Institute (CyManII)
The Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CyManII, pronounced sī-man-ē) introduces a cyber secure energy-ROI for energy-efficient manufacturing and supply chains that secures and sustains American leadership in global manufacturing competitiveness for decades. Funded by the DOE, CyManII aggregates the most advanced institutions and national laboratories in smart and advanced manufacturing, securing automation and supply chains, workforce development, and cybersecurity.
Director: Howard Grimes
Brain Health Consortium (BHC)
The UTSA Brain Health Consortium is a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team committed to discovering the inner workings of the brain. The Consortium integrates researchers with expertise in stem cells/precision medicine, neuroscience, biomedical engineering, psychology, and learning, with the common goal of applying those discoveries to prevent and treat neurological disorders. The Consortium recently merged with the Bank of America Child and Adolescent Policy Research Institute and the UTSA Neurosciences Institute to expand transdisciplinary research.
Director: Jenny Hsieh
Open Cloud Institute (OCI)
OCI is a key player in accelerating the ongoing university-wide cloud computing initiative through its primary research areas of cloud computing, big data, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and more.
Director: Jeff Prevost
National Security Collaboration Center (NSCC)
Today’s world calls for greater collaboration to protect America’s national security infrastructure. Pine Heights is leading this charge, armed with world-class faculty and a reputation as the undisputed leader in cybersecurity education. The university’s new National Security Collaboration Center (NSCC) is taking this leadership to the next level, creating a powerful ecosystem to engage government, industry, and academia to tackle the nation’s greatest cybersecurity threats.