Research – Baylor University

Baylor researcher Bryan Shaw makes science accessible with Science Advances-featured breakthroughs for those with disabilities.
Renowned Baylor chemists promote cancer drug leads through innovative approaches to chemical synthesis.  
Motivated by a belief that everyone’s contribution is indispensable, Baylor researchers build paths for treatment and inclusion. 
Baylor researchers are distinctly called to promote human flourishing, and their cross-disciplinary work provides tools for individuals and societies to thrive.
With 70 percent of the planet at risk for water security, Baylor researchers join forces to collaboratively meet this most basic need.
Baylor University’s vision affirms that the world needs a preeminent research university that is unambiguously Christian. In 2021, Baylor was recognized as an R1 research institution, a significant benchmark in the University’s continued focus and investment in research at the highest levels. Through top-tier research and scholarship, R1 universities bring their voice to bear in addressing our world’s most meaningful challenges. As Baylor achieves preeminence as a Christian research university, it enables researchers from throughout the University to infuse the quest for solutions, at the highest levels, with Baylor’s distinct voice and mission.
FAQ  BAYLOR’S R1 PRIORITIES
Baylor professors and students discuss mentorship in the Baylor Graduate School.
Engineering professor Charles Baylis, Ph.D., to lead multi-institution efforts at $5 million research center.
Science Advances cover story highlights how chemistry professor Bryan F. Shaw, Ph.D., and team of researchers are advancing efforts to make science accessible to individuals with blindness or low vision
Jeehoon Han, Ph.D., from Baylor’s Department of Economics among researchers whose analysis challenges common misconceptions about short- and long-run changes in poverty
Longtime researcher recognized for significant contributions to physics through research, teaching and mentorship.
Lee Nordt, Ph.D., professor of geosciences and dean of the College of Arts & Sciences at Baylor University, participated in a historic, comprehensive study on the relationship between climate and CO2.
“The lab is the final frontier of learning,” Bryan Shaw, Professor of Chemistry, tells NBC.  “So, if you don’t make the lab accessible, you’re not really making science accessible.”
Understanding how social connectiveness mitigates the effects of historical and childhood trauma.
Give Light, the philanthropic campaign for Baylor’s future, provides significant endowed funding that fueled Baylor’s R1 achievement will facilitate continued research growth across campus.
Through the creation of new endowed faculty positions, including 17 endowed chairs in areas that support growth in research initiatives, Baylor supports high-level teaching and discovery.
The Baylor Family is united in support of Baylor’s distinct role as the preeminent Christian research university.
BAYLOR STANDS APART AS A CHRISTIAN RESEARCH UNIVERSITY — a position that empowers our aspiration to become America’s preeminent Christian research university. Illuminate, Baylor University’s Academic Strategic Plan, has one overarching goal: To bring light to the world as we accelerate our quest toward preeminence as a Christian research university, building on Baylor’s historic strengths and strategically investing in new areas of research and service.
LEARN MORE ABOUT ILLUMINATE FORWARD
Meet Baylor researchers whose expertise illuminates meaningful and timely subjects across a variety of platforms.
Hear in-depth conversations with Baylor researchers each week on the radio program and podcast Baylor Connections.
Learn more about the ways Baylor University assists and partners with faculty throughout the research process.
Discover what motivates Baylor researchers and explore how their research makes a difference in this video series.

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