Research
Over $340 million in total research funds every year, world-renowned investigators, a tradition of collaboration between the basic science researchers and their clinical colleagues, and a strong tradition of clinical research; this is the University of Michigan Medical School’s research environment. In addition, the 126 invention disclosures and $9.3 million in royalty revenue in fiscal year 2008 exemplifies the result of translating the pioneering breakthroughs to the clinical setting and the distribution of new knowledge to the public. For more research data, visit the Medical School Facts & Figures FY2008.
Under the leadership of Senior Associate Dean, Steven Kunkel, Ph.D., the Office of Research is an important component in developing and maintaining the infrastructure required for conducting cutting-edge research. The Office of Research is responsible for identifying the needs of the research community and aligning their services to meet those needs. Some of the resources available to researchers through the office include:- Search for Funding
- Core Services
- Clinical and Translational Research
- Human Research
- Animal Research
- Seminars and Conference Information
- Research FAQs
- Complete Listing of Research Resources
Researchers in the news
U-M researchers discover new genes that fuse in cancer
Protein's essential role in repairing damaged cells revealed
