GE Global Research

• Global Research Center in Niskayuna, New York, established as the General Electric Research Laboratory in Schenectady in 1900 and relocated to Niskayuna in 1955.
• John F. Welch Technology Centre in Bangalore, India, established in 2000.

  Notable employees

• Ralph Alpher, cosmologist
• William David Coolidge, physicist
• Ivar Giaever, Nobel Laureate, physicist
• Christopher J. Hardy, industrial physicist
• Irving Langmuir, Nobel Laureate, chemist and physicist
• James L. Lawson, physicist
• David Musser, computer scientist
• James Rumbaugh, computer scientist
• Charles Proteus Steinmetz, mathematician and electrical engineer
• Alexander Stepanov, computer scientist
• Willis Rodney Whitney, chemist
• Carl Woese, biophysicist

  Former locations

• Shanghai, China, 2000-2017, now GE's China Technology Center operated by business units.
• Munich, Germany, 2003-2017, now GE's European Technology Center operated by business units and also home of GE Additive's Customer Experience Center.
• Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2014-2017, now GE's Brazil Technology Center operated by business units.
• Oil and Gas Technology Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 2014-2017, only GE research center to focus on one industry, now part of Baker Hughes.
• Saudi Technology and Innovation Center in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, established in 2013, focuses on Material Characterization, Combustion & Fuels, and Data Analytics.
• Advanced Manufacturing and Software Technology Center in Van Buren, Michigan, established in 2011, focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Software, and IT.
• Israel Technology Center in Tirat Carmel, Israel, established in 2011, focuses on Healthcare, Energy, Software Analytics, Cyber Security, and Advanced Manufacturing.