
2022 INSTITUTIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Research and innovation
Broadening expertise and impact
Our global system powers seamless research collaborations worldwide, maximizing the capacity of innovators everywhere to develop solutions to society’s urgent challenges.

$230.7M
in external research awards, a 374% increase since 2006
$176M
in research expenditures from external funding, an increase of 244% since 2006

Impact on health, security, and sustainability
Expanding our faculty expertise

863
tenured/tenure-track hires since 2006, including 61 in 2021–2022
160
faculty with interdisciplinary appointments, up 281% since 2012

A few of our talented new faculty

Sofia Bosch Gomez
Assistant Professor of Art + Design
Joint appointment with Northeastern’s Burnes Center for Social Change

Mauricio Santillana
Professor of Physics and Electrical and Computer Engineering

Patrice Collins
Assistant Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice, and Cultures, Societies, and Global Studies
28
faculty awards for early-career achievement, including 13 National Science Foundation CAREER awards
8
Fulbright faculty awards supporting global research and scholarship