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1st in the World – National Institutes of Health Grant helps UH train the world’s first generation of Nanobiologists.

1,000 – Number of juried articles are published by UH Faculty annually.

30,000 – Number of patients that are served annually through UH College of Optometry clinics.

100 – The number of books that are published annually by UH Faculty, equivalent of two every week.

37 – Number of UH research centers and institutes, including the Center for Molecular Research in Infectious Diseases and the institute for Molecular Biology

Over $3 Million – Dollars saved this year through campus energy conservation projects.

LEADERSHIPDonald Birx is a nationally ranked physicist and a UH Vice President for Research.

360 – The number of health research projects currently underway at UH.

10 – The College of Natural Science and Mathematics is tenth in the nation for physical sciences (Nature).

PRESTIGE – The University’s renowned research on hurricanes and pollution earned membership in the prestigious University Corporation for Atmospheric Research.

TOP 3 – The College of Education is among the top three in the nation in preparing teachers to utilize new technology. (Technology & Learning Magazine)

SERCC – The new Science and Engineering Research and Classroom Complex will help place UH at the forefront of next-generation of research, including nanotechnology, with a static- and vibration-free “clean room.”