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University Organizations

These are all the PIT-related university organizations at Stanford, organized by department. You can also search, see topics, or browse our classes.

Bill Lane Center for the American West

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  • Shultz Energy Internships and Pfund Fellows

    The Bill Lane Center for the American the West The Lane Center sponsors full-time paid internships for students to explore energy issues in the American West. The Shultz Energy Fellowships are open to both undergraduate and graduate students.

  • US Army Corps of Engineers + Natural History Institute

    The Bill Lane Center for the American West The Lane Center's West internships offer Stanford undergraduates hands-on professional development experiences from policy analysis to archival research to land conservation and outreach and beyond. The internships under the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and Natural History Institute (NHI) offer tech-based public service experience.

Causal Inference for Social Impact Lab

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Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences

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  • Ethics and Society Review

    Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences Ethics and Society Review (ESR) facilitates researchers in mitigating negative ethical and societal aspects of their research by acting as a requirement […]

Center for Comparative Studies in Race & Ethnicity

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Center for Computational, Evolutionary, and Human Genomics

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  • Program for Conservation Genomics

    Center for Computational, Evolutionary, and Human Genomics We are the interdisciplinary hub of Stanford genomic research and collaboration. We want everyone to benefit from advances in genomics technology and big data sciences.

Center for Ocean Solutions

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  • Ocean Studies Opportunities

    Center for Ocean Solutions Stanford's Center for Ocean Solutions catalyzes research, innovation and action to improve the health of the oceans for the people who depend on them most. COS works with interested students from any Stanford program in a variety of ways.

Center for Spatial & Textual Analysis

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  • Undergraduate Research Opportunities

    Center for Spatial and Textual Analysis As a scholarly community, CESTA supports and encourages cutting-edge work across the humanities and the interpretative social sciences. The CESTA Undergraduate Research Internship program matches students with faculty-led research projects at Stanford, giving students the chance to enrich their learning experience by contributing to research in the digital humanities…

Center of Philanthropy and Civil Society

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  • Digital Civil Society Lab

    Center of Philanthropy and Civil Society The Digital Civil Society Lab (DCSL) aims to understand and inform civil society in a digitally dependent world. Our approach is multi-disciplinary, cross-sectoral, and global in scope.

Collaborative Haptics and Robotics in Medicine Lab

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  • CHARM Lab

    Collaborative Haptics and Robotics in Medicine Lab We design and study haptic systems using both analytical and experimental approaches. This research has applications in many areas, including robot-assisted surgery, simulation and training, rehabilitation, exploration of hazardous or remote environments, enabling technologies, manufacturing, design, mobile computing, and education. A major theme of our work is biomedical…

Computational Policy Lab

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  • Computational Policy Lab

    At the Stanford Computational Policy Lab, we use technology to tackle pressing issues in criminal justice, education, voting rights, and beyond. Leveraging advances in data science, we study the impact of policy choices at unprecedented scales, and build algorithmic tools to guide high-stakes decisions.

Cyber Policy Center

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  • Global Digital Policy Incubator

    The Cyber Policy Center The Global Digital Policy Incubator provides a vehicle for global multi-stakeholder collaboration between technologists, governments, private sector companies, diplomats, international organizations, academics, and civil society in a shared purpose: to develop norms and policies that enhance security, promote economic development, and reinforce respect for human rights in or our global trans-border…

  • Internet Observatory

    The Cyber Policy Center The Stanford Internet Observatory is a cross-disciplinary program of research, teaching and policy engagement for the study of abuse in current information technologies, with a focus on social media.

Cyber Security at the Hoover Institution

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Ermon Group

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  • Ermon Group

    Stanford Artificial Intelligence Research Groups We research innovative computational approaches to help address the societal and environmental challenges of the 21st century. We combine research on the foundations of artificial intelligence and machine learning with applications in science and engineering. Our work enables computers to act intelligently and adaptively in increasingly complex and uncertain real…

Ethics, Society, & Technology Hub

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  • Collaborative Research and Project Seed Grants

    Ethics, Society, and Technology Hub EST Hub Seed Grants are an opportunity for members of the Stanford community to engage in ongoing dialogue about a specific problem, intervention, or application related to the ethical and social dimensions of scientific and technological discovery.

Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies

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  • Program on Energy and Sustainable Development

    Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies PESD focuses on global energy markets and their impact on human welfare and the environment. Their research is grounded in a deep understanding of the world's political and economic landscape and applies the study of feasible policy and regulatory leverage points for positive change.

  • Various Research Labs

    The Freeman Spogli Institute For International Studies The Freeman Spogli Institute For International Studies is home to cross-disciplinary research on governance, security, global health, energy, international development and more. Research labs list their current opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students.

Global Innovation for Impact Lab

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Haas Center for Public Service

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Human Sciences and Technologies Advanced Research Institute

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King Center for Global Development

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  • Infrastructure Research Programs

    King Center for Global Development The King Center on Global Development creates research initiatives that bring together communities of scholars working on sustained global development and poverty alleviation research agendas.

McCoy Family Center for Ethics in Society

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  • Ethics and Technology Minor

    McCoy Family Center of Ethic and Society The Ethics and Technology Minor exposes students to the moral complexity of new and emerging technological developments in our society, and encourages them to think critically about their impact on our shared future.

Program for Disease Ecology, Health, and the Environment

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  • Health and Environment – Machine Learning/AI Programmer

    Program for Disease Ecology, Health, and the Environment In this project, the Engineer Fellow will combine remote sensing data (multi-spectral satellite imagery, radar imagery, and LiDAR) with deep learning and computer vision algorithms to establish a fast, automatic, and cost-efficient generalized AI framework to accurately estimate aboveground carbon density (ACD), at fine-grained resolution, in remote…

Program on Democracy and the Internet

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Re-Inventing the Nation’s Urban Water Infrastructure

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  • ReNUWIt REU Program

    Re-Inventing the Nation’s Urban Water Infrastructure ReNUWIt is an interdisciplinary, multi-institution engineering research center. Our goal is to change the ways we manage urban water.

Regulation, Evaluation, and Governance Lab (RegLab)

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  • RegLab Summer Institute Fellowship

    Regulation, Evaluation, and Governance Lab (RegLab) Our Summer Institute offers students from any accredited 4-year university the opportunity to spend 10-12 weeks over the summer working with members of the lab on specific research projects. This fellowship is a chance to experience first-hand how to conduct research at the intersection of data science and public…

  • Research Assistant Position

    Regulation, Evaluation, and Governance Lab (RegLab) We are always looking for motivated and engaged students who would like to use their skills to work on pressing social issues. Graduate, professional, and advanced undergraduate students with training in machine learning, data science, causal inference, and statistics are especially encouraged to reach out.

SHAPE Lab

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  • SHAPE Lab

    The Stanford SHAPE Lab, directed by Prof. Sean Follmer, explores how we can interact with digital information in a more physical and tangible way. Towards our goal of more human centered computing, we believe that interaction must be grounded in the physical world and leverage our innate abilities for spatial cognition and dexterous manipulation with…

Spencer Foundation Project on Equality of Opportunity and Education

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Stanford Center on Poverty and Inequality

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Stanford Data Science Department

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  • Data Science for Social Good Summer Program

    Stanford Data Science Department The Data Science for Social Good Summer Program trains aspiring researchers to work on data science projects with social impact alongside Stanford researchers and technical mentors. Student fellows will work closely with governments and nonprofits to take on real-world problems in education, health, energy, public safety, transportation, economic development, international development,…

Stanford Impact Labs

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Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI (HAI)

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Stanford Machine Learning Group

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Stanford Natural Language Processing Group

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Stanford Program in Law, Science, & Technology

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Stanford Technology Ventures Program

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TomKat Center for Sustainable Energy

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  • Energy Impact Summer Fellowships

    TomKat Center for Sustainable Energy The TomKat Center, partnered with the Haas Center, offers a stipend for an 8 week summer project working with fellow undergraduate students on a sustainable energy project with significant social impact.