Michigan Research

Michigan Research

Statewide economic impact driven by university research, innovation

Statewide economic impact driven by university research, innovation

The University of Michigan research enterprise plays a key role in accelerating economic activity across Michigan and beyond. Grants awarded to U-M faculty were used, in part, to purchase $400 million worth of research-related goods and services last year from companies nationwide, accelerating innovative projects and supporting employment across large and small businesses.

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FY22 Research Annual Report

FY22 Research Annual Report

The University of Michigan reported a record $1.71 billion in research expenditures during fiscal year 2022, fueling innovations to address critical challenges ranging from global health disparities and Great Lakes water quality to firearm violence and driverless vehicle technologies.