Innovation is the development of new methods, ideas, or technologies that deliver meaningful change. At NEC Labs America, innovation is embedded in applied research across AI, optical networking, and distributed sensing. Projects in areas like cancer genomics, smart cities, and subsea monitoring illustrate how innovation transforms scientific theory into real-world impact. NEC Labs America fosters innovation by uniting fundamental science with practical deployment strategies.
This summer at NEC Laboratories America was full of energy, teamwork, and connection. From volleyball games in San Jose and TopGolf with colleagues from Princeton to kayaking adventures, a campus picnic, and celebrating our incredible interns, our teams came together to learn, laugh, and grow. Here’s a look back at the highlights that made Summer 2025 so memorable.
Princeton Office
4 Independence Way, Suite 200
Princeton, NJ 08540
+1 609-520-1555
San Jose Office
2033 Gateway Place, Suite 200
San Jose, CA 95110
+1 408-863-6007
NEC Laboratories America, Inc. (NEC Labs) is the US-based center for NEC Corporation’s global network of corporate research laboratories. Our diverse research groups collaborate with industry, academia and governments to provide disruptive solutions to complex problems. A leader in the integration of IT and network technologies with more than 100 years of expertise, NEC provides a combination of products and solutions that cross-utilize the company’s experience and global resources to meet the complex and ever-changing needs of its customers.