Centers

Because The University of Alabama places high regard on research, there are several exciting and innovative projects happening at the various centers across campus at any given time. ATI is proud to engage with these centers on several life-changing programs and solutions.

Alabama Mobility and Power Center

Office for Research & Economic Development

This partnership between Alabama Power, Mercedes Benz US International, and The University of Alabama serves as a research and development hub for creating and sustaining modern mobility and power technologies, developing charging infrastructure, and managing power delivery to support large-scale growth in electric vehicles.

Center for Advanced Public Safety

College of Engineering

CAPS is an interdisciplinary research center dedicated to the implementation of technologies that enhance public safety.

  • eCite
  • eCrash
  • CAPS Solutions

Center for Advanced Vehicle Technologies

College of Engineering

CAVT conducts interdisciplinary research and educational programs that are dedicated to the advancement of vehicle technology.

  • Electronics
  • Energy Storage and Fuel Cells
  • Materials and Manufacturing
  • Powertrains

Center for Business and Economic Research

Culverhouse College of Business

CBER provides forecasts of economic activity, impact and needs assessments, and various forms of analysis for various stakeholders both public and private.

  • Alabama Economics Data
  • UA Impact
  • Alabama State Data Center

Center for Risk and Insurance Research

Culverhouse College of Business

CRIR works to provide facts and truths to parties, like ATI, who directly contribute to the economic development of Alabama.

  • The Debris Cannon Laboratory
  • Strengthen Alabama Homes

Institute of Data and Analytics

Culverhouse College of Business

IDA advances the creation, transformation, and distribution of knowledge through data and analytic research that positively impacts science, industry, and society.

Transportation Policy Research Center

Office for Research & Economic Development

TPRC plays a critical role within the Alabama Transportation Institute by helping to communicate and interpret research findings to the general public and policymakers.