University of Dayton Research Institute

University of Dayton Research Institute
Nonprofit
Industry Scientific, engineering and technical research services
Founded Dayton, Ohio (1956)
Headquarters Dayton, Ohio
Key people
 Allan Crasto, Ph.D., Director
Products Technical & Scientific Research Services
Revenue $150 million USD
Number of employees
 570
Website http://www.udri.udayton.edu/

The University of Dayton Research Institute is the professional research arm of the University of Dayton in Dayton, Ohio. In fiscal year 2018, UD was ranked first among all colleges in the nation for federally sponsored materials research, according to statistics released by the National Science Foundation.[1] In Ohio, UD is ranked first among nonprofit institutions for research sponsored by the Department of Defense.

Facts and information

The University of Dayton Research Institute (UDRI) employs 570 full-time research, technical and administrative staff. In 2018, UDRI performed $150 million in sponsored research. UDRI is nationally recognized for its research in materials, structures, sensors and autonomous systems, energy and sustainment technologies. Established as the research arm of the University of Dayton in 1956, UDRI broke the $2 billion mark in sponsored research in 2016.

References

  1. ↑ "NSF Higher Education Research and Development". Retrieved 2018-08-01.
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