The Office of the Vice President for Research is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2013 Research Infrastructure Investment awards.

Over 50 awards were given to faculty with a wide variety of research activities — from digital drawing and cosmic strings to seed sovereignty.

The Office of the Vice President for Research is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2013 Minnesota Futures grants.

U of M physics professor James Kakalios speaks out on the importance of scientific research in our daily lives and as a means to secure the future of our nation’s economy.

John Riedl, computer scientist and U of M Distinguished McKnight Professor, is best known as the inventor of recommender systems–the powerful Web-based tools used to identify user preferences.