RIO Program Awards Over $1 Million to Support UMN Research Infrastructure

Two twin girls facing each other and touching foreheads.

Twin research studies compare identical and fraternal twins to disentangle genetic and environmental influences on traits or behaviors. Photo credit: stock.adobe.com.

The Research and Innovation Office has awarded funds to an additional two projects as part of the Fall 2025 Research Infrastructure Investment Program. One-to-one matching funds provided by supporting units resulted in just over $1.4 million in total funds awarded. The awards will improve research infrastructure, facilities, and support services across the University.

Learn more about the awarded projects