UAB sets new record with $774.5M in research funding for 2023

The University of Alabama at Birmingham has secured a record-breaking $774.5 million in new funding and awards for fiscal year 2023, marking an unprecedented milestone in its research and development capabilities, as well as its economic impact to the state. According to the college’s Office of Sponsored Programs, the cumulative amount of the new funding given to the school this year was $774.5 million. That amount beats the previous annual record by $59.5 million and represents an 8.2% increase from 2022. “The dramatic growth of our research funding over a decade is a testament to the dedicat