CNS Mission and Goals

To provide world-class, centralized facilities and technical support for Harvard faculty research groups as well as the larger community of external users from academia and industry.

To foster leading-edge, multi-disciplinary research and education in the area of imaging and nanoscale systems, bridging the disciplines of chemistry, physics, engineering, materials science, geology, biology, and medicine.

To create an environment for collaborative research by providing shared research facilities and meeting places conductive to productive scientific interactions.