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Facts and Figures

$462M

Total research expenditures, FY23

100+

Average annual new invention disclosures

$5B

Impact on Missouri's economy, FY21

Broader Impacts

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Mizzou marked its 10th consecutive year of growth with record research expenditures in FY 2023. Learn how investigators, scholars and creators improved quality of life, expanded horizons of what is achievable and added to the university’s 185-year legacy of pioneering work in the latest annual report.

Professor Baolin Deng has been advancing water quality research at MU for more than 20 years. Learn more about his work and Mizzou's new environmental engineering degree in our Q&A.  

The Division of Research awarded the third of four rounds of Research Council Grants last month bringing the total number of funded projects to 36. 

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