UConn Research Information

At UConn and UConn Health, our faculty, staff, and students are dedicated to learning more about the world around them and making it a better place through research. That’s what makes us one of the nation’s Top 25 public universities. With annual expenditures in excess of $260 million, groundbreaking collaborative research is carried out within the departments of our 14 schools and colleges and at our more than 80 research centers and institutes. Our researchers make groundbreaking advancements in emerging areas; enhance the nation’s hardware; bring unprecedented precision to biomedical research at the joint UConn-JAX Single Celle Genomics Center; develop sustainable energy systems at the Center for Clean Energy Engineering; lead influential health behavior change initiatives around the world through the Institute for Collaboration on Health, Intervention, and Policy; and so much more. We’re here to drive the future of innovation and develop new solutions for patients, industry and society. UConn faculty are developing the entrepreneurial-minded and technically savvy talent required in a 21st-century economy. Businesses and institutions can partner with UConn Research to tap into myriad resources, from our thousands of faculty to our Technology Incubation Program, UConn’s vibrant technology business incubator.