Office of the Vice President for Research
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July 19, 2023
Report outlines direct economic impact of sponsored research
The Institute for Research on Innovation and Science recently released a report that provides a geographic snapshot of the economic impact of U-M research spending.
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June 26, 2023
OVPR honors five research faculty members with awards, professorships
The Office of the Vice President for Research will recognize five research faculty for their leadership and advancement of critical work.
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June 21, 2023
U-M, NIH jointly invest $79M for DEI in biomedical, health sciences
U-M and the National Institutes of Health will jointly invest $79 million to support and recruit 30 new faculty members to enhance inclusion and equity across the biomedical and health sciences community.
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June 15, 2023
OVPR awards $500K to support arts, humanities research
The Office of the Vice President for Research awarded more than $500,000 this month as part of its Research Catalyst and Innovation Block Grants Program to support arts and humanities projects at U-M.
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May 24, 2023
U-M launches institute to accelerate quantum research, education
U-M will invest $55 million to launch a multidisciplinary Quantum Research Institute and recruit up to eight new faculty members with expertise in quantum.
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May 1, 2023
Life Sciences Innovation Hub awards $1M to biomedical projects
The Michigan Translational Research and Commercialization Life Sciences Innovation Hub at U-M awarded nearly $1 million to support and advance six translational research projects.
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April 26, 2023
OVPR awards 12 staff members for research service, leadership
The Office of the Vice President for Research will honor 12 staff members from across U-M for their exceptional service and leadership in support of research, scholarship and creative practice.
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April 17, 2023
Conference to focus on gender-based violence, sexual harassment
U-M will host a national conference May 18-19 to help faculty and practitioners collaborate to design and implement innovative research and practices that address sexual harassment and gender-based violence.
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April 4, 2023
New institute to support, catalyze opioid research
U-M has launched the Opioid Research Institute, a new transdisciplinary institute that will bolster research collaborations and strengthen community engagement to address the national opioid overdose crisis.
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March 16, 2023
Bold Challenges awards planning grants to three research teams
The Bold Challenges Initiative has awarded large-scale planning grants to three interdisciplinary teams so they can pursue research projects involving microelectronics, maternal health and marine energy.
