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Research at University of Oregon nets impressive financing.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, September, 2004
By Greg Bolt, The Register-Guard, Eugene, Ore. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Sep. 28--Researchers seeking everything from developing more powerful vitamins to better ways of teaching kindergartners to read helped the University of Oregon set another record for research funding last year.
UO faculty brought in $90.2 million in outside grants and contracts in 2003-04, boosting research funding by 16 percent over the previous year's record of $78 million. In the past three years, outside research support has grown 56 percent.
As in the past three years, research generated more revenue than the entire state appropriation for university operations, which runs about $60 million a year right now. Rich Linton, the UO's vice president...
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