BY THE NUMBERS
958
awards received
$192 MILLION
THE YEAR IN RESEARCH Considering its enrollment of only 7,500 undergraduate and graduate students, Rice produced an impressive $192 million in sponsored projects across all disciplines in 2022. See the highlights here and go to magazine.rice.edu/year for more about Rice’s banner year in research. Illustrations by Delphine Lee 30
RICE MAGA ZINE
SUMMER 202 3
in funding What is sponsored research? This label means that the research activity is funded — or sponsored — by an external organization, such as a federal, state or private organization or agency. These funds support faculty scholarship, help maintain research facilities and equipment, and support the research activities and training of students and postdocs.
