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Research at the University of Utah fuels discovery that makes a difference; in every field, across every discipline. From science and engineering to the arts, humanities, social work, and education, our faculty and students explore questions that shape culture, inform policy, improve health, and expand our understanding of the world.

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Research Impact Across Utah

Over the past five years, University of Utah research has brought meaningful funding and collaborative projects to communities across our state.

Aligned with Utah’s #1 national ranking in innovation capacity, this tool reveals how research investment fuels progress in health, energy, technology, and beyond.

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Utah’s Innovation Frontiers

University of Utah is leading breakthroughs in technologies shaping our future. From the BioEconomy to AI and Space, University of Utah researchers are pioneering solutions for the world’s greatest challenges.

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Research That Matters

From AI-powered health tools to community-based justice programs, University of Utah research tackles the most pressing challenges of our time—with solutions that scale.

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External Funding, Funding
MTEC Seeks Proposals for FY26 Military Medical Research and Technology Projects
August 11, 2026

The Medical Technology Enterprise Consortium (MTEC) has released its Fiscal Year 2026 Multi-Topic Request for...

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Resources & Opportunities
Material and Data Transfer Agreements: What Researchers Need to Know
August 11, 2026

Miriam Allen, Office of Sponsored Projects Collaborating with other institutions is an essential part of...

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External Funding, Funding
New NSF Funding Opportunities: $1.5B for Foundational Research
August 17, 2026

The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has announced a new suite of 12 Notices of...

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External Funding, Funding
New Funding Opportunity: NSF Expeditions in Computing
August 18, 2026

The U.S. National Science Foundation Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering is encouraging...

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Empowering Researchers at Every Stage

Whether you're writing your first grant or launching your second startup, the Office of the Vice President for Research offers tools, funding, and expertise to move your work forward.

Funding Resources

Internal funding programs, limited submissions, seed grants, equipment funding, and more.

Grant Preparation, Training, and Development Resources

Resources for pre-award support, proposal assistance, grant writing, sponsored projects, and more.

OneU Initiatives

Campus-wide research initiatives, One Utah Data Science hub, One U Research Council, and more.

Institutional Policies & Updates

University research policies, F&A distribution, inventor’s guide and more.

Administrative Services

A quick list of VPR administrative services for principal investigators.

Promote your Research

Research templates, communications, marketing, and outreach.

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