TECH TRANSFER FOR THE PUBLIC SECTOR.

We are MetroLab Network, a City + University Collaborative for Civic Innovation.

We drive partnerships between local governments and universities, poised to help the public sector adapt to rapid technology change.

We activate this network of stakeholders through convening, collaboration, and programming.

40+ Cities

50+ Universities

100+ Projects

WE HIGHLIGHT TRANSFORMATIVE PROJECTS

We showcase impactful tech, data, and innovation projects underway between cities, counties, and universities through our Innovation of the Month series.

WE ARE A COMMUNITY OF CITIES, UNIVERSITIES, AND COLLABORATORS

MetroLab convenes its community of researchers and policymakers to share projects, identify partners, and explore the frontier of civic innovation. Join this community at our 2019 Annual Summit!

WE REIMAGINE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES AND CREATE IMPACT

With support from the National Science Foundation, MetroLab Network and Smart Cities Lab are designing a research and action competition in the smart and connected communities domain.

WE EXPLORE CUTTING EDGE ISSUES IN GOVERNMENT

MetroLab’s Data Science and Human Services Lab brings together academics, city and county practitioners, and non-profit leaders to consider the issues at the intersection of technology, analytics, and human services deployment.