The University of California, Davis, received almost $622 million in research funds in the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2009. The total is a record for the campus and the fifth consecutive year that research funds have topped a half-billion dollars.

These funds include $71,476,448 for the School of Veterinary Medicine. The College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences also saw a marked jump in research funds, from a little more than $94 million in 2007-8 to $128,029,464 in 2008-9.

Slightly more than half of the total, $329,749,369, came from the federal government, followed by the state of California at $113,242,592.

Almost two-thirds of federal funds, or $194,494,009, came through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, principally the National Institutes of Health. The National Science Foundation provided $49,894,677 and the U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded $31,693,640