UCF RESEARCHERS RECEIVED RECORD $121.4 MILLION IN FUNDING IN 2006-2007
Researchers at the University of Central Florida received a record $121.4 million in outside grant funding in the 2006-07 fiscal year. Double-digit percentage increases in education, engineering, optics and simulation contributed significantly toward the overall 18 percent increase over last year’s funding.
The 2006-07 fiscal year marks the third consecutive year in which UCF researchers have surpassed $100 million in research funding. They collected $104.4 million in 2005-06.