Division of Research and Economic Development
Old Dominion University has nationally known research strengths in coastal resilience, modeling and simulation, bioelectrics, cybersecurity, and port logistics and maritime engineering. More than half of our faculty are involved in funded research projects sponsored by federal agencies and industry, creating research opportunities for both undergraduates and graduate students. ODU is a key academic research partner for the Thomas Jefferson National Laboratory and NASA-Langley Research Center.
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RESEARCHER TOOLS
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Research & Economic Development
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$71M
ODU R&D Expenditures
Fiscal Year 23
$24M
EVMS R&D Expenditures
Fiscal Year 23 (pre-integration)
$58.2
Sponsored Research Awards
Fiscal Year 23