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Table 2 Federal Funding of R&D in California

From: The emergence and diffusion of DNA microarray technology

Federal Funding of R&D in California

Year

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

R&D obligations (millions of dollars)

14,884

11,280

12,704

12,658

13,731

12,222

15,600

14,083

12,651

15,686

Industry R&D (millions of dollars)

26,541

28,541

28,710

28,710

34,011

35,568

39,047

45,769

41,745

39,664

Academic R&D (millions of dollars)

2,380

2,484

2,594

2,791

2,979

3,302

3,573

4,053

4,422

4,882

   life sciences (percent)

58.00%

58.00%

57.00%

56.00%

56.00%

57.00%

56.00%

58.00%

58.00%

58.17%

   engineering (percent)

13.00%

13.00%

13.00%

14.00%

15.00%

15.00%

15.00%

15.00%

13.00%

13.08%

   physical sciences (percent)

13.00%

12.00%

12.00%

13.00%

13.00%

12.00%

12.00%

12.00%

11.00%

10.63%

Number of SBIR awards*

850

1,012

968

971

1,046

937

992

953

1,036

1,236

Utility patents issued to state residents

8,958

9,263

10,473

11,290

15,793

16,774

17,492

ND

18,598

18,829

Department of Defense (millions of dollars)

9,525

6,598

7,272

7,798

8,171

6,437

9,252

7,717

5,822

7,915

  1. *In addition to SBIR and STTR awards, California firms received 184 ATP awards from 1990–2004