Office of Research
The Office of Research at the University of Michigan Medical School is constantly striving to enhance the research enterprise, including maintaining an investigator-focused infrastructure, facilitating and diversifying investigators' avenues for funding, and streamlining research processes.
How We Serve You
Research Project Route Map
Whether you've got a question about the next "station" or have hit a break in the tracks, the Medical School Office of Research is committed to providing personal service that helps you navigate your own project route on a path to successful research.
Research Scouts Funding
What are bold ideas? From diverse disciplines across the Medical School, Research Scouts were given $150,000 and empowered and motivated to support their fellow researchers’ bold ideas.
Great Minds, Greater Discoveries
The University of Michigan Medical School’s strategic research plan, “Great Minds, Greater Discoveries,” is focused largely on our people, who remain our greatest resource.
Competition Space
Find funding opportunities on Competition Space, an innovative online platform that streamlines the process of finding, and applying for, funding opportunities through the U-M Medical School.
Frequently Used Links
Below are a list of quick links to our most-visited services. We look forward to working with you!
By the Numbers
Research Annual Report 2025
Contact Us
University of Michigan Medical School
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Upcoming Office of Research Events
Write Winning NIH R01 Grant Proposals
Basic Microscopy Talk Series
Benchtop Demo Day
BRCF Metabolomics Core Microbiome Symposium 2026
Innovations in Omics: Advancing Discovery Through Multiomics
Basic Microscopy Talk Series
10x Genomics Office Hours
Cryopreservation and Assisted Reproduction: Cost-effective methods for model management & sharing
Spatial Multiomics Seminar
Featured Office of Research News
BRCF Holiday Closures
Reinvest Your Core’s Rent Budget with the Recharge Core Support Plan (RCSP)