USA Research Centers, Service Centers and Institutes

University of South Alabama Research Centers & Institutions

USA has created Centers and Institutes that support the teaching, discovery and service missions of the University. These units offer a cadre of highly qualified faculty, graduate and undergraduate students and focused expertise and resources toward advancement of scientific, educational and creative activities.

Policy for Establishment and Management Research Centers and Institutes (PDF)

RESEARCH CENTERS AND INSTITUTES   Director/Contact
Center for Archaeological Studies   Dr. Philip Carr
Center for Forensics and Information Technology Security   Mr. Les Barnett
Center for Generational Studies   Dr. Roma Hanks
Center for Healthy Communities   Dr. Errol Crook
Center for Hurricane Intensity and Landfall Investigation   Dr. Sytske Kimball
Center for Integrative Studies in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics   Dr. Andre Green
Center for Lung Biology   Dr. Troy Stevens
Center for Public Policy   Dr. Jaclyn Bunch
Center for Strategic Health Innovation   Ms. Kim Wood
Coastal Weather Research Center   Mr. Steve McCarty
Environmental Resiliency Center   Dr. Sean Powers
Melton Center for Entrepreneurship   Dr. Donald Mosley Jr
Mitchell Cancer Institute   Dr. John Marymont
Pheromone Center   Dr. David Battiste
USA Center for the Study of War and Memory   Dr. Steven Trout
USA Polling Group   Dr. Thomas Shaw
SERVICE AND SUPPORT CENTERS    
Community Engagement   Dr. Shannon Shelley-Tremblay
South Alabama Center for Business Analytics, Real Estate, and Economic Development   Dr. Reid Cummings
Stokes Center for Creative Writing   Dr. Charlotte Pence
South Alabama Research and Inservice Center   Dr. Andre Green
USA Center for the Study of War and Memory   Dr. Steven Trout