Boston University Announces New Convergent Research Programs
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BU Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center Receives $24 Million in Fresh Funding
Five-year, National Institute on Aging grant funds University’s hub for neurodegenerative disease research
A New Way to Design Silence
From noisy streets to quieter living spaces, machine-learning-driven acoustic metamaterials could enable more adaptable and effective control of unwanted sound.
When Your Mom is Autistic: A Boston University Researcher’s Guide to Understanding and Appreciating Neurodivergent Mothers
Meghan G. Graham’s new book aims to show adult children how their mothers with autism communicate and interpret the world—and inspire more meaningful and authentic relationships
NIH Awards BU Clinical & Translational Science Institute $41 Million in New Funding
Seven-year grant will support programs that aim to pioneer lifesaving healthcare innovations and spur team science and multidisciplinary collaborations
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You Are Why.
You are why we educate, research, and invest: so we can better serve society, so we can generate life-changing new knowledge, and so we all can succeed.
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Wilson W. Wong
College of Engineering Professor, Biomedical Engineering -
Monica L. Wang
School of Public Health Associate Professor, Community Health Sciences -
Donald Lloyd-Jones
Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine Director, Framingham Center for Population and Prevention Science, Framingham Heart Study Principal Investigator, Framingham Heart Study Professor, Medicine Section Chief, Preventive Medicine and Epidemiology -
Deborah Carr
College of Arts & Sciences A&S Distinguished Professor, Sociology Director, Center of Innovation in Social Science -
Darrell Kotton
Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine David C. Seldin Professor of Medicine, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Director, Center for Regenerative Medicine, Boston University -
Lucy Hutyra
College of Arts & Sciences Distinguished Professor, Chair, Earth & Environment -
Thomas Bifano
College of Engineering Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Electrical & Computer Engineering Director, Photonics Center -
Kenneth Lutchen
Vice President and Associate Provost for Research
BU-Developed Afterschool Program That Helps Kids Swap Sugary Drinks for Water Leads to Weight Improvements
Study at Boys & Girls Club sites in Massachusetts finds H2GO! encouraged healthier beverage consumption