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number of spacecrafts containing NJIT research instruments
$26M
research grants to NJIT's Big Bear Solar Observatory
We pride ourselves on our accomplishments with over $5.5M in research grants.
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NJIT is the college that is teaching me how the universe works. I can't wait to use what I learn to become a groundbreaking researcher.
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Department of Physics provided me with skills and resources to perform and present research in four different countries.
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