Life, Medical & Health Science Partnerships
RU4M institutions conduct 94 percent of the academic life science research and development in Michigan. In 2018 and 2019, RU4M
RU4M institutions conduct 94 percent of the academic life science research and development in Michigan. In 2018 and 2019, RU4M
RU4M institutions are competitive with each other in a number of areas (not least of which includes sports). As partners,
The RU4M grew it’s economic impact in Michigan by more than 50% since FY 2006. Contributing $19.3 billion to the
From infrastructure improvement to on-the-ground COVID-19 testing, RU4M institutions have a big impact in Michigan and beyond. Read more about
The RU4M brings together education, business and community partners to increase access to higher education, increase graduation rates, get hired
In Michigan and beyond, there is no shortage of environmental health challenges that impact residents, like PFAS, lead exposure, water
Between 2013 and 2017, RU4M schools invested $250 million in 1,149 K-12 education research, outreach and service projects. Producing highly
The Michigan Space Grant Consortium involves members from the RU4M institutions as well as regional universities like Saginaw Valley State
Michigan’s RU4M is a proud partner with University Industry Demonstration Partnership (UIDP), a unique forum for representatives from universities and
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Research Universities for Michigan (RU4M) is a leading national academic research cluster: fostering talent, academic research and economic revitalization in the state.