Michigan Research News & Issues
With annual expenditures of $1.71 billion, research is central to the University of Michigan’s mission. Learn more about how U-M researchers address emerging challenges and opportunities in areas of broad potential impact.
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Michigan Research
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VPR update
A monthly email produced that aims to increase awareness around important research and scholarship items that affect our community. Sent to all active investigators, including those engaged in human research, and research administrators across the three U-M campuses.
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Research Blueprint
Be sure to subscribe to the Research Blueprint(link is external) for funding opportunities. Additionally, find internal funding opportunities at the Research Commons webpage.
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Federal Research Report
U-M Federal Relations for Research distributes a weekly e-newsletter that outlines important Congressional issues and how they might impact campus. If you are a member of the U-M community and would like to receive the Washington Update, please contact David Bluhm.
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U-M Research at a Glance
in annual research expenditures
$1.71B
new inventions reported in FY22
433
square feet of lab space for research and teaching
2.8M
New Research Awards
1,954
Research under contract with federal agencies
$973M
In annual corporate sponsored research
$220M
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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.