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Research and Creative Activity

Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida names two FSU professors Rising Stars

Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida names two FSU professors Rising Stars

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FSU’s International Genetically Engineered Machine team wins gold in Paris for rare disease research

FSU’s International Genetically Engineered Machine team wins gold in Paris for rare disease research

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Florida Center for Reading Research awarded $3.6 million grant to advance early literacy education

Florida Center for Reading Research awarded $3.6 million grant to advance early literacy education

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FSU Discovery Days launch includes $5 million check to fund pediatric rare disease research

FSU Discovery Days launch includes $5 million check to fund pediatric rare disease research

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Discovery Days: Three FSU-affiliated startups awarded $110,000 for innovative, cutting-edge ideas at FSU Discovery Challenge

Discovery Days: Three FSU-affiliated startups awarded $110,000 for innovative, cutting-edge ideas at FSU Discovery Challenge

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What is FSU Research and Creative Activity?

Analyzing the long-term effects of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Understanding how people make decisions. Exploring new filmmaking techniques. Pushing the boundaries of alternative energy. Producing new and inspiring creative works of art. These are just a small sampling of the different types of research and creative activities taking place at FSU on a daily basis.

Research and creative activity is about discovery. It’s about having an idea and finding the right environment in which to explore that idea. At FSU, we take great pride in our ability to provide supportive environments for the exploration of all types of ideas; and with approximately $414 million in research expenditures each year, and more than 50 prominent research centers and institutes calling our campuses home, FSU continues to be one of the top idea-incubators in the nation.

Florida State Research Highlights

FSU Research Fact

$414 Million

The total research expenditures for FSU, which includes federal, state and other funding sources. These funds are used by student and faculty researchers to gain new knowledge and pursue new discoveries in a multitude of areas. The ultimate goal of their research? To save lives, improve society and help drive human advancement.