Research challenges
Through the Clusters of Excellence, Emerging Programs and InterPIA Projects, researchers come together to focus on major research issues to prepare the future. Their efforts are backed by International Associated Laboratories, Initial Support for Exploratory Projects and Associated International Chairs.

Cluster of Excellence TRAIL
(Translational Research and Advanced Imaging Laboratory)
University Hospital Institute (IHU) Liryc
Facility of Excellence MUSIC

Cluster of Excellence AMADEus
(Advanced materials by design)
Facility of Excellence ELORPrintTec

Cluster of Excellence BRAIN
(Bordeaux Région Aquitaine Initiative for Neurosciences)
Facility of Excellence OptoPath
Facility of Excellence PHENOVIRT
(Human phenotyping and virtual reality)

Cluster of Excellence LAPHIA
(Laser and Photonics in Aquitaine)
Facility of Excellence PETAL +
(PETawatt Aquitaine Laser +)

Cluster of Excellence HEADS
(HEAlth Determinants in Societies )
Cohort on student health i-Share