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UCF Research Earns Big Bucks

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UCF Ends Fiscal Year with $133.4 Million in Research Funding

Researchers at UCF received $133.4 million in research funds during the past fiscal year.

The funding totals reflect a rise in federal funding over the previous year, from $72.2 million to $74.2 million, and a continued national affirmation of UCF’s strengths in research and innovation. Researchers also received $47.5 million from industry sources and $11.7 from the state and local governments.

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University Innovation Alliance Receives $8.9 Million Grant from DOE

The U.S. Department of Education has announced that the University Innovation Alliance, of which the University of Central Florida is a member, was selected as the recipient of the First in the World competition to encourage innovation among institutions of higher education. Georgia State University, on behalf of the alliance, was awarded $8.9 million to conduct a four-year research study on the group’s 11-member campuses around the nation to evaluate the effectiveness of advising in increasing retention, progression, and graduation rates for low-income and first-generation students.

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Air Force Awards $5.87 Million Laser-Research Contract to UCF

A $5.87 million contract has been awarded by the Air Force to optics researcher Martin Richardson and his University of Central Florida team to develop new concepts for high-power fiber lasers. The contract is the one of the largest made by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research to a single university for development of fiber lasers.

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