• Faculty Salaries (Including Startups) 16%
• Staff Salaries 9%
• Fringe Benefits 6%
• Laboratory Supplies & Faculty Startup 36%
• Equipment 15%
• Graduate Tuition 4%
• Undergraduate Stipend 4%
• Graduate Stipend 10%

Distribution of $5,150,562 AVCF Funds

Received $5,150,562 from the Academic Venture Capital Fund (AVCF), 2001-2006

35 external grants and contracts to support VIIBRE-specific research

• Total of $39,628,772 (6.27X return on AVCF and Discovery investment)
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• VIIBRE staff supported by Pathology, Biomedical Informatics, Cancer Biology, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Molecular Physiology and Biophysics
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• NSF REU with Nashville State Community College (Shor)