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We bring diverse disciplines together to innovate and expand what medicine is and what it can do. Faculty and students come here to do impactful research that will be felt everywhere.
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Annual research funding
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Departments
897
Research-active faculty
882
Masters and PhD students
266
Postdoctoral researchers
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Research with Impact
Discovery and Innovation
Browse the digital collection to read about recent field-changing discoveries and high-impact innovations from the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine.
Vitae
This annual event showcases six rising star faculty who are at the forefront of their professions.
Science’s 2024 Breakthrough of the Year
An HIV drug based on research by the Sundquist lab at U of U Health provides protection for half a year instead of one day and has performed extremely well in clinical trials.
Gene Therapy for Heart Failure
The therapy increases the amount of blood the heart can pump and dramatically improves survival, in what a paper describing the results calls “an unprecedented recovery of cardiac function.”