have been launched by the University of Georgia, placing the university in the top 20 of universities for active startups.
In November 2018, the University of Georgia launched a number of research initiatives funded by a $3 million NSF grant, including a project to transform the school's science education. The university also added a new $143.6 million Interdisciplinary Science, Technology, Engineering, Math (I-STEM) building that was completed in 2023.
As of 2024, Georgia had 90 research centers and institutes that include the following examples among the many others.
=== Institute of Bioinformatics ===
Founded in fall 2002, the institute is responsible for supporting campus-wide bioinformatics research at the University of Georgia. Institute members conduct bioinformatics research in a wide range of areas, ranging from structural genomics and bioinformatics, plant genomics, microbial genomics, biomedical and cancer bioinformatics and computational and statistical sciences for bioinformatics.
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