Research

  1. February 5, 2026

    U-M combining AI, robotics, datasets to test bird flu drugs

    U-M researchers in pharmacy, chemistry and medicine will design and test novel drugs in search of prevention strategies for highly contagious avian influenza.

  2. February 4, 2026

    From STEM to social impact: U-M scholars go global with Fulbright awards

    Twenty-seven U-M students and faculty scholars have been awarded Fulbright grants for the 2025-26 academic year, putting the university among the top-producing institutions in the country.

  3. February 3, 2026

    $200,000 available for research to prevent, alleviate poverty

    Poverty Solutions at the University of Michigan is awarding up to $200,000 to support faculty research on ways to prevent and alleviate poverty.

  4. February 2, 2026

    U-M faculty, partners awarded state water research grants

    Research Universities for Michigan has awarded more than $400,000 in its initial round of Livable Futures Initiative Water Collaboration Grants.

  5. February 2, 2026

    Manufacturing research space opens after $4.45M in upgrades

    Revamped space clears the way for a new era of cognitive manufacturing, providing education spaces and shared equipment for metrology and other advanced processes.

  6. January 26, 2026

    U-M researchers developing sensor for ice, freezing rain

    Pilots, drivers and automated safety systems in cars and airplanes could be alerted to icy hazards by a pair of sensors developed at U-M.

  7. January 26, 2026

    Look to Leadership: Life Sciences Institute paving the way for next-generation scientists

    Programs such as the Life Sciences Institute’s Aspirnaut Summer Research Internship provide life-changing opportunities for future scientists.

  8. January 26, 2026

    Taekwondo injury led to career change for U-M research fellow

    An ACL tear during a performance set HoWon Kim on a path that brought him to U-M’s (PRIME) Lab, where his research now focuses on how to predict and improve outcomes after an ACL injury.

  9. January 20, 2026

    U-M announces new research funding program for federally reviewed proposals

    U-M is launching a new research funding program designed to support faculty whose federal grant proposals received strong peer-review evaluations but were not funded.

  10. January 19, 2026

    U-M researchers receive $545K in global health awards

    The Center for Global Health Equity has announced a new round of funding for 10 faculty-led research projects at U-M.