Southwest Research Institute

About Southwest Research Institute

Southwest Research Institute

Southwest Research Institute® (SwRI®) is a premier nonprofit research and development organization dedicated to solving complex challenges for government and industry clients. Since our founding in 1947, we have operated independently in the public’s best interest, committed to advancing science and technology for the betterment of humanity. Our teams work across a broad range of disciplines, allowing us to bring together diverse expertise to develop innovative solutions that improve health, safety, and quality of life.

At SwRI, we are problem solvers at our core—offering contract R&D services that push the boundaries of what’s possible. Our multidisciplinary approach allows us to rapidly respond to the needs of our clients, assembling tailored teams to address each unique challenge from multiple directions. Whether developing cutting-edge technologies or contributing to major scientific breakthroughs, we are here when you need us, delivering trusted, independent research and development with integrity and purpose.

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