Research
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$226M Sponsored Research
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#28 NIH Ranking
At the University of Minnesota Medical School, we’re leading the way to new treatments and methods of care.
Our research serves as an economic engine that drives Minnesota’s health industry. We develop new health technologies and we collaborate with Minnesota’s biomedical companies to bring these technologies to clinics and hospitals worldwide.
We are finding better and faster ways to translate our laboratory research into clinical trials for patients—the only path to new treatments and cures.

MEDICAL DISCOVERY TEAMS
This state-funded initiative aims to solve complex health problems in the areas of Addiction, Biology of Aging, Optical Imaging and Brain Science and Rural & American Indian Health Disparities.

WALL OF SCHOLARSHIP
Faculty listed on the Wall of Scholarship have achieved first or last author credits on a publication that has been cited at least 1,000 times as indicated by two of three major citation indices.

RESEARCH STRENGTHS
Our researchers, educators, and medical professionals thrive in an environment where cross-discipline teamwork is valued, encouraged, and rewarded.