Research at University of Utah Health
At University of Utah Health, innovation goes beyond generating new ideas—it's about turning bold thinking into meaningful action. Our research enhances lives in Utah and worldwide by improving health, educating the next generation of innovators, driving economic growth, and expanding our understanding of the world. We are preventing diabetes in at-risk groups, improving mental health and wellbeing in our communities, developing treatments for difficult diseases, building cutting-edge robotic limbs to restore mobility, and so much more. Through pioneering research and transformative technologies, we are developing solutions that promote a healthier and more vibrant future for all.
Updates on Federal Funding
For current information and guidance on research administration, please see our federal funding updates and executive actions and federal agency updates.
Pioneering the Future
From pioneering personalized medicine treatments to developing drugs to combat HIV to innovating precision genome editing tools, scientists at U of U Health are changing how science is done. Pioneering the Future celebrates recent field-changing discoveries and high-impact innovations from our researchers.
Research with Impact
Unlocking Secrets in Cells to Advance Health
Whether they're finding new therapeutic targets for deadly diseases, revealing the unseen processes underlying metabolism, or looking to sea slugs to inspire better drug production, U of U Health researchers are working to understand biology down to its very molecules to improve human health and treat disease.
Our world-class research is advancing knowledge and transforming clinical practice to improve health.
