The 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ Research Clusters link mathematical, computational science, and engineering researchers with behavioral, health, educational, international,l and public leaders into novel and interdisciplinary research partnerships aimed at generating transformational scientific breakthroughs that benefit all of society. ## Cluster Involvement Please contact Frances Williams, Vice President for Research and Sponsored Programs, for information about cluster participation. Dr. Williams may be reached via email - [fwilliams@cau.edu](<"Williams, Frances" >). ## Program Cluster ### Advanced Hierarchical Materials Design Center Cluster Vision Advanced Materials for advancing health, energy conservation, technology, and engineering. Mission To employ innovative, interdisciplinary, and inter-institutional team science approaches to accelerate research advances in materials. ### Applied Mathematics, Computational Sciences, and Engineering Cluster Vision Computational science is applied to science’s most complex problems. Mission To employ innovative, interdisciplinary, and inter-institutional team science approaches to address problems in mathematics, science, engineering, and health. ### Behavioral Sciences and Health Disparities Cluster Vision Behavioral sciences research is eliminating health disparities. Mission To employ innovative, interdisciplinary, and inter-institutional team science approaches to address behaviors that lead to health disparities. ### Big Data Applications in Healthcare and Information Security Cluster Vision Big Data applications provide new threads of knowledge for healthcare stakeholders globally. Mission To create applications and analytical tools that help patients, physicians, industry, hospitals, and other healthcare stakeholders identify opportunities to address societal healthcare problems powerfully. ### Business, International, Educational, and Public Leadership Cluster Vision Positively impacting business, education, and leadership. Mission Making a difference globally. ### Cancer Cluster Vision Creating collaborative solutions for treating cancer and reducing disparities in cancer. Mission Accelerate research advances by employing multidisciplinary and team science approaches to address the outcomes of cancer.