The Roux Institute at Northeastern University

The Roux Institute in Portland, Maine is designed as an engine of innovation, talent–building, and economic growth for Portland, the state of Maine, and northern New England. Partnerships set the model of graduate education, entrepreneurship, and research apart. With leading companies and nonprofit organizations at the table from day one, the Roux Institute creates programs that are preparing the workforce to stay agile and thrive in a competitive landscape powered by artificial intelligence. The Roux Institute, as an R1 global research university, is nurturing an environment for high-impact research and innovation in computer and data science, digital engineering, the advanced life sciences and medicine, and other tech fields. And the Roux helps entrepreneurs launch businesses focused on and powered by technology. Together, with our partners, we are creating an innovation corridor that will stretch from Boston to Portland and beyond.