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Research, economic engagement and outreach at the University of New Hampshire, a Carnegie doctoral research university with very high research activity, seek to understand and improve the world around us, with high-impact results that transform lives, solve global challenges and drive economic growth. Our research excellence reaches from the depths of our oceans to the edge of our solar system and the Earth and environment in which we all thrive. With research expenditures of nearly $200 million, UNH’s research portfolio includes partnerships with NOAA, NASA, NSF and NIH. UNH is one of the top institutions in the country for licensing its intellectual property, and its outreach programs reach thousands of communities, companies, families and students each year.

 


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Top Tier
Carnegie Classification r1
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Top 3
UNIVERSITIES IN SPACE PLASMA PHYSICS
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Ranked 2nd
in North America for Ecology Research
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20+
NASA SATELLITES WITH UNH INSTRUMENTS
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Almost 2,000
UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH CONFERENCE PARTICIPANTS IN 2023

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Monitoring Marsh Transformations with Drones

Monitoring Marsh Transformations with Drones

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UNH Research Finds Simpler and Cost-Effective Forensics Test to Help Identify Touch DNA

Innovative method could have significant implications on forensic investigations...

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Researcher David Moore collecting sap from beech trees in a forested area. Snow covers the ground. David crouches next to a bucket.

Alternative Syrups: What Are They and How Can They Improve Resiliency of Maple Syrup Industry?

Alternative Syrups: What Are They and How Can They Improve Resiliency of Maple Syrup Industry?

NHAES research studies producing syrups from non-maple trees...

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Read the 2023 issue of SPARK, UNH's annual research review.

SPARK 2023
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FInd the policies, training, instructions and tools you need to support the business requirements for your research.

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If you’re interested in UNH's technology, equipment, or expertise then our team can help strategically match you to the right UNH resource.

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