Research facts
$313 million
Research award dollars rose over 106% from FY14 to FY19
$238.8 million
Wayne State reported $238.8 million in research expenditures in FY18
68th
Ranked 68th by NSF among public research universities for total R&D expenditures
$91.9 million
NIH awards rose 18.3% between FY13 and FY19
Key research areas spotlight
Cardiovascular
Wayne State University researchers are recognized experts in cardiovascular research. They are leading research in cardiac biomarkers, clinical trials operations and management related to heart disease, animal models of cardiovascular physiology and pathophysiology, understanding the molecular mechanisms of cardiovascular development and so much more. Their work is critical in developing new therapeutic strategies to improve treatment of human vascular diseases.
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Cores and facilities spotlight
Microscopy and Cytometry
The Microscopy, Imaging & Cytometry Resources core aims to enhance the peer-reviewed funded research activities of faculty whose research requires these techniques.
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