Rutgers' $712 million in annual research and development expenditures places us among the nation’s top 20 universities.
Rutgers’ research yields discoveries that improve the quality of life, fuel the economy and support businesses and industry in New Jersey.
With research a fundamental part of the university’s mission, the Office of Research and Economic Development (ORED) provides a pipeline of services across Rutgers to support faculty research and strategically leads the university's economic development activities.
