UF research, economic impact didn't slow down in 2020
UF received $900.7 million in research awards last year.
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UF received $900.7 million in research awards last year.
UF Research Helps Drive Florida's Tech Economy Despite the pandemic, University of Florida researchers conducted record amounts of research in 2020 and companies born of UF research continued to bring billions of dollars and thousands of jobs into the state. “Our faculty continued their unprecedent pursuit of new knowledge, and our technology transfer team made sure that knowledge fueled new treatments, new products and new companies,” said UF Vice President for Research David Norton. In addition to a record $900.7 million in research awards in fiscal year 2020, UF Innovate also recorde...