National Ranking by Research Expenditures
# 13
State Ranking by Research Expenditures
# 1
Cornell Total Research Funding
$1.14 Billion
Top Sources of Federal Funding
National and State Rankings: National Science Foundation, FY 2018
All Other Stats:
Cornell University Sponsored Financial Services, FY 2019 (Research Expenditures)
TOP 10 RESEARCH DISCIPLINES
EXTERNAL SPONSORED
Biological & Biomedical Sciences $273.9 M
Health Sciences $261.2 M
Agricultural Sciences $110.8 M
Physics $46.0 M
Other Physical Sciences $26.3 M
Computer & Informational Sciences $24.6 M
Chemistry $23.0 M
Electrical/Electronic & Communications Engineering $16.5 M
Metallurgical & Materials Engineering $15.8 M
Natural Resources & Conservation $15.4 M
Cornell University Sponsored Financial Services, FY 2019 (research
expenditures)
Disciplines are defined by the National Science Foundation

Cornell Innovations

Nine in New York State
Akelos Inc.
- New York, New York
ANSwers Neuroscience Inc.
- New York, New York
BioSleep Inc.
- Forest Hills, New York
Endover Inc.
- New York, New York
Exotanium Inc.
- Ithaca, New York
Ezra Robotics Inc.
- Ithaca, New York
Halomine Inc.
- Ithaca, New York
Organics Robotics Corporation
- Rochester, New York
Sonder Medicine Inc.
- Dublin, Ireland; Ithaca, New York
Six Worldwide
Big Blue Biotech Inc.
- Westwood, Massachusetts
bioXroute Labs Inc.
- Evanston, Illinois
Guard Medical Inc.
- Paris, France
Neuromedica Inc.
- Johns Island, South Carolina
Reazant Inc.
- Halifax, Nova Scotia
Trace Imaging Technologies Inc.
- Wilmington, Delaware

30 Plants
3 Copyrights

Patents Issued
94 in the United States
237 internationally
584 Patents Filed
310 in the United States
274 internationally

234 Materials
20 Plants
13 Copyrights

$3.5 M from Patent Expense Reimbursement
Center for Technology Licensing at Cornell University, FY 2019

Cornell Distinctions
7
Faculty were inducted into the distinguished national academies in 2019.

Stephen J. Ceci

Kelly R. Zamudio

Joseph Y. Halpern

Deborah Estrin

Rainu Kaushal

Maria J. Harrison

Mariana F. Wolfner
More Distinctions

Jeremy M. Baskin
Chemistry and Chemical Biology, College of Arts and Sciences/Weill Institute for Cell and Molecular Biology

Song Lin
Chemistry and Chemical Biology, College of Arts and Sciences

Brad J. Ramshaw
Physics, College of Arts and Sciences

Philip D. Nicholson
Astronomy, College of Arts and Sciences

Paul Ginsparg
Physics, College of Arts and Sciences

Jamila Michener
Government, College of Arts and Sciences

Jeremy M. Baskin
Chemistry and Chemical Biology, College of Arts and Sciences/Weill Institute for Cell and Molecular Biology

Kavita Bala
Computer Science, Computing and Information Science

Claire T. Cardie
Computer Science, Computing and Information Science

Kate A. Manne
Philosophy, College of Arts and Sciences

Martha P. Haynes
Astronomy, College of Arts and Sciences

Suzanne Mettler
Government, College of Arts and Sciences

Hector D. Abruña
Chemistry and Chemical Biology, College of Arts and Sciences

Ella Maria Dia
English and Latina/o Studies, College of Arts and Sciences

Marcos Simoes-Costa
Molecular Biology and Genetics, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Jayadev Acharya
Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering

Ifeoma Ajunwa
Industrial and Labor Relations/Cornell Law School

Siddhartha Banerjee
Operations Research and Information Engineering, College of Engineering

Christina Delimitrou
Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering

Nathan Kallus
Cornell Tech/Operations Research and Information Engineering, College of Engineering

Kathryn P. Mann
Mathematics, College of Arts and Sciences

Gregory McLaskey
Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering

Karola Meszaros
Mathematics, College of Arts and Sciences

Mert R. Sabuncu
Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering

Adrian L.D. Sampson
Computer Science, Computer and Information Science

Inna Zakharevich
Mathematics, College of Arts and Sciences

Malte Ziewitz
Science and Technology Studies, College of Arts and Sciences

Song Lin
Chemistry and Chemical Biology, College of Arts and Sciences

Thomas Hartman
Physics, College of Arts and Sciences

Jenny Kao-Kniffin
Horticulture, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Kin Fai Mak
Physics, College of Arts and Sciences

Rebecca Slayton
Science and Technology Studies, College of Arts and Sciences

Suzanne Mettler
Government, College of Arts and Sciences

Justin J. Wilson
Chemistry and Chemical Biology, College of Arts and Sciences

Yuri Berest
Mathematics, College of Arts and Sciences

Irena V. Peeva
Mathematics, College of Arts and Sciences

Steven H. Strogatz
Mathematics, College of Arts and Sciences

Greeshma Gadikota
Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering

Jared Maxson
Physics, College of Arts and Sciences

Brad J. Ramshaw
Physics, College of Arts and Sciences

Ishion Hutchinson
English, College of Arts and Sciences