Research & Economic Development Division

The Research and Economic Development Division (REDD) at the University of Wyoming serves as a catalyst to advance the university's knowledge enterprise through research, service, and innovation. Providing rich experiential learning opportunities, REDD enriches the experience of UW students and supports innovation and economic growth across Wyoming. Our commitment ensures that the pursuit of knowledge and innovation remains a foundation for progress and prosperity throughout the state.

Research Process Resources

Current News

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  UW’s Garramon Merkle Receives $1M NSF Grant to Study Science Communication Training for Graduate Students

  September 16, 2024

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  Bethann Garramon Merkle, a University of Wyoming assistant professor of practice, has been awarded a $1 million collaborative National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to study ways to enhance graduate students’ ability to communicate science effectively and ethically.

  Read the full article on the UW News website.

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  UW Awarded a $2.08 Million Grant as Part of a Larger $6 million National Science Foundation Funded Indoor Farming Project

  August 5, 2024

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  The University of Wyoming has been awarded a $2.08 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) as part of a larger $6 million interjurisdictional project aimed at exploring the potential of indoor farming practices to address climate resilience challenges.

  Read the full article on the UW News website.

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  Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

  Deadlines for the 2024-25 Cohort: June 1, 2024, and November 1, 2024

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  The University of Wyoming invites applications for the Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellows Program for conducting convergence research at the intersection of different disciplines. This year, the program will support a cohort of up to six Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellows for two-year terms.

  Learn more on the Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowship website.