Research

A student on a boat points her camera at some whales.
At San José State University, we engage broadly in the scholarly enterprise of creating new knowledge and art. We refer to the broad enterprise as Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity, or RSCA.

Research at Moss Landing Marine Laboratories

San Jose State University's Marine Science master's program is housed at the Moss Landing Marine Laboratories (MLML) located in Moss Landing, California, about one hour from San Jose. This world class research and education facility is located on the shore of Monterey Bay.

Learn about MLML

Student Research Day

RSCA Opportunities for Graduate Students

Graduate students wishing to engage in faculty-mentored research, scholarship, or creative activities should contact the faculty member early in their graduate career. 
CSU Student Research Competition

Student Research Competition

The 23 campuses of the California State University system send representatives to an annual research competition that features the best work of graduate and undergraduate students.
Engineering Open House

Division of Research and Innovation

The Division of Research and Innovation strives to support the development of individual and collaborative research efforts.

SJSU Research Foundation

The Research Foundation manages all sponsored research activities at SJSU.
A biomedical engineering student looks into a microscope.

Funding Opportunities

Find out different ways to support your research project.

Research Spotlights

Explore some of the research, scholarship and creative activity that our community is engaged in at San José State University.