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Proposals and Awards

Research Proposals and Awards for Fiscal Year 2008
 
Proposals
  
Awards
 
Number
Amount
  
Number
Amount
College of Engineering
1,392
$576,387,684
1,074
$146,526,822
College of Architecture
54
$11,404,081
44
$4,808,288
College of Computing
209
$99,698,879
132
$14,374,190
Ivan Allen College
78
$12,400,434
60
$6,048,312
College of Management
9
$949,215
7
$1,050,389
College of Sciences
478
$237,332,219
309
$43,741,494
Research Centers
244
$57,717,076
291
$42,917,279
Georgia Tech Research Institute
562
$502,268,776
675
$185,900,045
Institute Total
3,026
$1,498,158,364
2,592
$445,366,818

Extramural Support for Fiscal Years 1999-2008
Proposal Submission
  
New Research Awards
Fiscal Year
Count
Amount
  
Count
Amount
1999
2,027
$622,077,411
 
1,670
$217,078,477
2000
2,031
$766,829,261
 
1,850
$232,458,132
2001
2,030
$864,736,617
 
1,884
$237,373,210
2002
2,241
$971,702,945
 
1,869
$279,003,998
2003
2,349
$1,113,750,339
  
2,092
$292,729,209
2004
2,653
$1,350,951,886
  
2,169
$341,885,436
2005
2,772
$1,294,031,562
  
2,299
$357,230,903
2006
2,737
$1,123,397,473
  
2,317
$345,723,611
2007
2,906
$1,103,217,927
2,441
$374,113,588
2008
3,026
$1,498,158,364
2,592
$445,366,818

 

  • The Georgia Tech Research Corporation, founded in 1937, has current revenues of $387,747,727.
  • Georgia Tech Research Corporation provided more than $9.4 million to Georgia Tech in the form of grants and funded support programs.
  • The Georgia Tech Research Institute has 1,183 employees, including 550 full-time engineers and scientists, and 257 full-time
    support staff members.
  • Among GTRI's full-time research faculty, 73 percent hold advanced degrees.
  • Georgia Tech currently has a network of over 100 interdisciplinary centers that cut across traditional academic disciplines.