Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's most recen tresearch center is the Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies, located on 15th street between RPIs Playhouse and Academy Hall which targets biologics, and CBIS  has produced over 2,000 peer-reviewed publications.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (/rnslr/) (RPI) is a private research university in Troy, New York, with additional campuses in Hartford and Groton, Connecticut. The Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies is a research facility at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI). The 218,000-square-foot (20,300 m) building is located on 15th street between RPI's Playhouse and Academy Hall, next to the Center for Industrial Innovation. 
