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With more than $14 million in external funding, our research covers the full range of biological and behavioral research relating to human health, disease, and disorders.

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Sargent is home to more than 35 specialized teaching labs and centers throughout our building and across campus, providing students hands-on experience to complement their studies.

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Internal funding is available to doctoral students, post-doctoral fellows, and faculty through the Dudley Allen Sargent Research Fund. And we actively support faculty and students in pursuing external funding.

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Spotlights

Putting People First in the Age of AI

For Karen Jacobs, innovation begins not with technology, but with people. An occupational therapist, educator, researcher, and longtime advocate for human-centered design, Jacobs has spent her career exploring how people interact with the environments and technologies around them—and how those interactions can improve health, learning, and everyday life.

Cheese Is Now a Protein Source? Five Things to Know About the Updated Mediterranean Diet

Revisions to the food pyramid reflect new research on nutrition, chronic disease prevention, and sustainability. BU nutrition expert Joan Salge Blake breaks down the key changes. The Mediterranean diet has long been considered one of the healthiest eating patterns in the world. But a recently revised food pyramid for the diet, developed by a working group of the Italian Society of Human Nutrition, reflects new research on chronic disease prevention and sustainable eating.

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Dr. Frank Guenther Awarded NIDCD Grant to Study Speech Learning Through Deep Brain Stimulation

QUEER Lab photo of team at a meal

Inclusivity in Sargent: Q.U.E.E.R. Lab Connects Marginalized Groups to Research

K23 Career Development Award Supports Dr. Emily Evans’ Research to Improve Long-Term Traumatic Brain Injury Care

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