Transform society by opening up new avenues to a cleaner, safer environment and improved health care.

In environment and homeland security:

• Clean urban and other polluted environments
• Understand global climate processes
• Safeguard public spaces

In health:

• Understand human metabolic activity (markers)
• Enhance medical capabilities in disease diagnostics and treatment

In industrial outreach:

• Create new product lines for industries
• Create new markets for industry; with global impact
• Create tools for new research directions