The Million Dollar Research Hall of Fame was established in 2006* to recognize reseachers who have received $1 million in funding during their assignment at UWF. Their names are also permanently displayed on a plaque in the Research & Sponsored Programs office.
| Dr. James R. Barnett | Mrs. Anita N. Gislason |
| Dr. Christopher J. Lewis |
| Dr. Jane M. Caffrey | Dr. Philip C. Darby |
| Dr. Fernaundra L. Ferguson | Dr. Richard S. Podemski |
| Mr. Joseph Vincenza |
| Dr. Kathleen M. Heubach | Dr. William F. Patterson III |
| Ms. Lakshmi Prayaga | Mr. Larry Alan Strain |
| Dr. James Allen | Dr. Wade Jeffrey |
| Dr. Frank Andrasik | John Jeffries |
| Dr. Bonnie Bedics | Dr. Daniel Kaczynski |
| Dr. Charles R. Bennett | Dr. Ranga Rao Krothapalli |
| Dr. Judith Bense | Dr. Joe Lepo |
| Dr. Steve Bortone | Dr. Robert Markowitz |
| Dr. Jeffrey Bradshaw | Angela McCorvey |
| Dr. Alberto Canas | Dr. Gerald Moshiri |
| Jerry Cartwright | Dr. Pamela Northrup |
| Dr. Christine Cavanaugh | Gina O’Neill |
| William Clancey | Dr. Thomas K. Perry |
| Patrick Crawford | Dr. Janet Pilcher |
| Dr. Theodore Elbert | Dr. John Platt |
| Dr. Ken Ford | Dr. Jerry Pratt |
| Dr. Brian C. Gilmore, Jr. | Dr. Billy Rader |
| Dr. Clark Glymour | Barbara Rasheed |
| Dr. William H. Griffin | Dr. Karen Rasmussen |
| Dr. Robert Hansen | Dr. Malcolm Shields |
| Dr. Richard Harper | Dr. Richard Snyder |
| Dr. Patrick Hayes | Dr. George H. Stopp, Jr. |
| Greg Higgins | Niranjan Suri |
| Dr. Robert Hoffman | Dr. C.E. Wynn Teasley |
| Dr. Wally Holmes-Bouchillon | Dr. Frank Wittwer |
*Inaugural year