UC Davis Medical School is one of the elite teaching and science research centers in the United States, and the school is constantly seeking to improve itself. Scientists and administrators at UC Davis Medical School believe that research is a key component to being a successful medical school. The medical center has nearly 1,000 ongoing research projects that span clinical, translational and basic research. Funding for these projects comes from a variety of sources, including federal and state governments, private foundations, pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, and philanthropy. These projects include but are not limited to:
