University of Cincinnati Office of Research

UC achieved new heights in research expenditures, federal funding, and research awards, demonstrating transformative impact on the region.

The Nanobiosciences Institute awarded its first Acceleration Grants to support innovative research in nanotechnology and health innovation.

ASTRO Fellows of Discovery presented their work at the Undergraduate Showcase, marking the culmination of their fellowship and receiving recognition from the ASTRO Director.

SRIDE Fellows of Discovery and Exploration presented their research at the annual symposium, receiving mementos and recognition for their contributions to space research.

Professor Charles Doarn, ASTRO Director, was inducted as a full member of the International Academy of Astronautics in July 2022.

The 2018 Awardees for Faculty Excellence, Mentoring and Core Values were honored during the closing ceremony of Research and Innovation Week 2018.

Faculty and student researchers across the University of Cincinnati expanded the scope of their work thanks to new equipment funded by the Office of Research’s core equipment grants.

UC and its affiliates achieved record-breaking growth in research expenditures, federal funding, and new research awards in FY24.

Announcement of the new cohort of graduate fellows advancing digital futures research at UC.

Recognition of the 2025 University Research Council Faculty Scholars for their outstanding research contributions.

Celebrating the first recipients of the Nanobiosciences Institute Acceleration Grant, supporting groundbreaking nanotechnology research.

ASTRO director and emeritus professor, Charles Doarn, represented ASTRO and the University of Cincinnati at the 2024 Annual Conference of the Keystone Space Collaborative.

UC Researchers find that mosquitoes bite not just to lay eggs but also to quench their thirst during drought, helping explain how mosquito-borne illness spreads.

UC students, faculty, and industry leaders collaborate at the Live Well Collaborative to create innovative, internationally recognized technology for Boeing.

Anthropologist named new director of University of Cincinnati’s Skin Science Technology Collaborative.

UC engineering professor Jiaqi Ma envisions smart cars navigating traffic in synchronicity with the road and each other.

Faculty and student researchers across the University of Cincinnati expand the scope of their work thanks to new equipment funded by the Office of Research’s core equipment grants.

New class of scholars find support across disciplines thanks to Office of Research program.

UC engineer Ephraim Gutmark is developing novel ways to reduce engine noise for the U.S. military and commercial aviation.

To design safer robots, UC engineers study how people behave around them.

Leaders in the School of Social Work and CECH offer fellowships to help students integrate mental and behavioral health counseling in under-served communities.

The Office of Research is presenting its Grant Writing Workshop series.

UC professor’s research results in community playground with something for everyone.

Exploring the next big idea in a trans-disciplinary lab where clinical trials are changing lives.

The intersection of academia and industry in Cincinnati now has a new address: the 1819 Innovation Hub.

UC researchers from four colleges collaborate to improve therapeutic uses of ultrasound to treat speech sound disorders, supported by a Strategic Collaborative Grant.

UC College of Medicine researchers investigate why patients with head and neck cancers experience resistance to immunotherapy treatments.

UC, like all other US institutions, has an agreement with the federal government on the rate of reimbursable indirect costs associated with research.

UC professor Stefania Gori's theories are inspiring experiments at some of the most sophisticated particle-physics labs on Earth.

UC researchers study the evolutionary adaptations of blind cavefish to understand how they navigate and survive in extreme environments.

UC invests in advanced scientific instruments, enabling researchers to examine materials at the nanoscale.

UC College of Medicine researchers receive a grant to evaluate a new therapeutic approach in treating pancreatic cancer.

UC field research aims to slow the spread of tick-borne illness across the Midwest.

The Office of Research partners with the regional smart cities initiative to sponsor the Smart Regions Conference.

A week-long celebration of disruptive ideas, applied solutions, and the real-world impacts of UC research, with a focus on AI and interdisciplinary discovery.

A series of online training events for grant administrators covering proposal submission, budgets, post-award management, and audits.

An event unveiling BioFutures, a new initiative in bioscience, connecting UC leaders, industry, and government for networking and discovery.

A symposium sponsored by ASTRO, focusing on national security research and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Annual awards recognizing exceptional faculty achievements in research, mentoring, and core values.

Annual symposium where Armstrong Fellows and faculty present their work in space research and exploration, featuring keynote addresses and recognition of fellows.

UC was a Silver Sponsor at the 2024 Ohio Space Forum, highlighting Ohio’s role in national security and space exploration, with student and faculty participation and poster awards.

Dozens of sessions cross campuses and build collaborations with community, industry and government, highlighting the urban impact of UC research.