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.
These two new awards, join two previous awards funded during the Spring 2025 Research Infrastructure Investment Program cycle bringing the 2025 total to four awards and over $3.5 million in total funds awarded.
2025 Fall Research Infrastructure Investment Program funds will support the following projects:
- Replacement equipment for the UMN Flow Cytometry Resource
- Creation of Curated Datasets for the Minnesota Center for Twin and Family Research