Your experience as a faculty member, student, or researcher can be greatly enriched by the research opportunities available in our college.
With total research expenditures of more than $81 million, our research funding commitment creates excellent opportunities for students and faculty.
Student Research
In the past five years
- Four graduate students received NSF Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grants.
- Two received Pre-doctoral Fellowships from the American Heart Association.
Active grants
- 164 from National Institute of Health, worth $34.8 million
- 69 from National Science Foundation, worth $14.1 million
Departmental Research
Learn about the innovative research and facilities in the nine academic departments in the College of Agricultural Sciences:
- Agricultural & Biological Engineering
- Agricultural Economics, Sociology, and Education
- Animal Science
- Ecosystem Science and Management
- Entomology
- Food Science
- Plant Pathology and Environmental Microbiology
- Plant Science
- Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences
Facilities
From research farms, offices, and greenhouses to cutting-edge lab and technology environments, the college continues to add to its state-of-the-art resources to support the important work being conducted. These facilities help us continue to provide educational opportunities and science-based information to protect, manage, and use natural and agricultural resources.
Here are just a few highlights, and visit the department links above for even more information:
Food Science Building facilities