University of Idaho Research
UI Research
UI is a Doctoral/Research University-Extensive, the most comprehensive Carnegie Foundation ranking among Ph.D. granting research universities. UI has topped $100 million in research funding each year since FY 03. In October 2005, UI received a $10.1 million National Institutes of Health Grant to continue biomedical research on infectious diseases.
Research Funding for FY 2005
| State research appropriations: |
$24,835,047 |
| Competitive grants and contracts: |
$75,589,312 |
| Total: |
$100,424,359 |
Research Funding Growth
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Current UI Research Impacting Idaho
How E. coli 0157:H7, Staphylococcus and Streptococcus cause illness
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Development of nanowires, 10,000 times smaller that human hairs
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Intrusion detection systems to improve computer network security
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bioremediation using contaminate- degrading microorganisms to clean up toxic chemicals. |
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