There are several notable research and academic institutes, centers and facilities associated with the University of Nevada, Reno.

Centers, Institutes & Facilities

• Academy for the Environment
• Applied Research Facility
• Arthur Brant Laboratory for Exploration Geophysics
• Bridge Research and Information Center
• Candida Adherence Mycology Research Unit
• Center for the Application of Substance Abuse Technologies
• Center for Basque Studies
• Center for Civil Engineering Earthquake Research
• Center for Economic Development
• Center for Environmental Arts and Humanities
• Center for Environmental Sciences & Engineering
• Center for Holocaust, Genocide and Peace Studies
• Center for Learning and Literacy
• Center for Logistics Management
• Center for Neotectonic Studies
• Center for Research Design and Analysis (CRDA)
• Center for Research in Economic Geology
• Center of Biomedical Research Excellence
• The Collaboratory for Computational Geosciences
• Conservation Genetics Center
• Great Basin Center for Geothermal Energy
• Great Basin Institute
• Grant Sawyer Center for Justice Studies
• Institute for Innovation and Informatics
• Institute for the Study of Gambling and Commercial Gaming
• Latino Research Center
• Materials Characterization Nevada
• Mining Life-Cycle Center
• Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station
• Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
• Nevada Center for Ethics & Health Policy
• Nevada Genomics Center
• Nevada Institute for Sustainability
• Nevada Seismological Laboratory
• Nevada Space Grant
• Nevada Terawatt Facility
• Nevada Training Partnership
• Nevada Transgenic Center
• Oral History Program
• Photon Ion Research Facility
• Raggio Research Center
• Research & Educational Planning Center
• Sanford Center for Aging
• University Center for Excellence in Development Disabilities
• W. M. Keck Earth Sciences and Mining Research Information Center