Graduate Research

Graduate students at WPI are part of a large and thriving research community. They are often highly valued participants in faculty research projects; at leading research institutions, with important funding agencies; and with partner organizations around the world. That’s why employers are eager to find and connect with our graduate students. Because of the emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration, they have the knowledge and the skills needed to attack complex problems from all angles.

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With more than 50 graduate programs offered in the sciences, engineering, and business fields, you can be sure WPI will get you where you want to go.

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Graduate Studies

Hearts on Spinach

After earning his master’s degree, Joshua came to WPI to continue his journey as a PhD student in biomedical engineering, working on exciting research that's taken the world by storm.

JOSH

Saving the Bees

Without bees, there would be a crushing food supply challenge facing the world. Listen to PhD student Melissa tell her story about how she found a passion for saving the bees.

Great Minds Multiplied: Melissa

Assistive Technologies

Being motivated by helping people live their lives, Christopher explains why research and solving important real-world programs is different at WPI.

Great Minds Multiplied: Christopher

The annual Graduate Research Innovation Exchange (GRIE) is a poster celebration and competition that highlights the breadth, diversity, and quality of WPI's graduate research. It is a two-part event consisting of an open poster exhibition and celebration and poster finals and awards. Graduate students are invited to participate. It is an opportunity for WPI students to share their research passions with the greater community.

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