Research facts
$93.5 million
NIH awards rose nearly 9% from FY17 to FY22
$243.3 million
Wayne State reported $243.3 million in research expenditures in FY20
70th
Ranked 70th by NSF among public research universities for total R&D expenditures
$288.4 million
Research award dollars rose nearly 23.3% from FY17 to FY22
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Fundamental Sciences
Wayne State has a long tradition of excellence in fundamental sciences research. From developing an understanding of nanomaterials to advance technologies such as information storage, sensors energy conversion and more, to studying fundamental particles in detail to understand the universe at a fundamental level, our faculty are engaged in research that will improve scientific theories and fuel future innovations.
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Statistical Services
Wayne State offers researchers a range of statistical support services to suite a wide variety of needs.
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