FY21 Research Annual Report
Researching through a Global Pandemic
During a year in which the COVID-19 pandemic caused rapid declines in academic research productivity nationwide, the University of Michigan maintained its reputation as a leading public research university with $1.58 billion in annual research volume.
Michigan Research at a Glance
Fiscal Year 2021
$1.58B
in total research expenditures
1,949
new research awards
502
new inventions
23
new startups