Research

Today's challenges in health and patient care require a community of creative partners willing to rethink the way the world looks at medicine.

Research Innovation

Conducting Research

We support our researchers with resources to help them conduct studies, communicate the significance of their findings, and speed the application of discoveries.

Core Facilities

Our core facilities provide access to technologies, equipment, and support services to help researchers manage and interpret data, as well as a network of resources at partnering institutions.

Research Centers

Our centers operate some of the most respected programs in the world for translational, clinical, and scientific research, with specialty areas in medicine's fastest-growing fields.

Training

Our research training programs are preparing investigators for the next life-saving discovery.

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The Latest in Emory Research

Faculty Eminence Initiative inspires donors to establish new professorships during 2O36 campaign Sep. 28, 2023

Since President Fenves launched the $25 million matching funds imitative in late March, 10 new professorships have been established, with seven more in the pipeline. Generous donors have funded 66 professorships during 2O36.

Hepatitis C and state prisons: 5 questions with researcher Anne Spaulding Sep. 27, 2023

Anne Spaulding, MD, an associate professor of epidemiology and global health at Emory University’s Rollins School of Public Health, answers five questions about a new Emory-led study that found a significant number of U.S. state prisons are failing to adequately address a curable disease.

Emory receives $9.2 million award to help diversify U.S. research ecosystem Sep. 26, 2023

The new funding supports the expansion of the National Organization of Research Development Professionals Consultants Program, which provides research development services to minority-serving and emerging research institutions.

Research by the Numbers

$443.7 million in 2019 sponsored research funding awards

We're best known for our work in infectious disease, brain health, cancer, transplantation, orthopedics, pediatrics, renal disease, ophthalmology, and geriatrics.

16th in NIH funding nationally

Our investigators consistently compete with the top research institutes in the nation for National Institutes of Health awards.

119 start-ups from Emory technologies

Discoveries made by our researchers attract funding, generate new products that improve lives, and create jobs that support the economy.

1,200+ current clinical trials

We're constantly pioneering new lifesaving medicines, medical devices, and treatment protocols, with more clinical trials than any other institution in Georgia.