Recent Grants

Diana Anderson, Assistant Professor of Neurology, receives Bridging Bioethics Research & Policymaking grant from The Greenwall Foundation

BU Researcher Receives Bioethics Grant for Improving Long-Term Care Facility Design - Diana Anderson, MD, M.Arch, assistant professor of neurology at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, has received a one-year, $50,000 Bridging Bioethics Research & Policymaking grant from The Greenwall Foundation for her project, “Bioethical Evaluation in... More

Computer Science Faculty Earn Grants from Amazon, Foresight Institute for Advancing Privacy-Preserving Computing and AI

John Liagouris (Assistant Professor, Computer Science) received an Amazon Research Award in Cryptography to advance secure multiparty computation, or MPC, a technology that allows multiple parties to jointly analyze data without revealing their individual information. The project will address key technical barriers that have limited the technology’s adoption, translating recent... More

Wally Fulweiler (Professor, Earth & Environment, Biology) presents at annual meeting for Simon Foundation’s Pivot Fellowship

The Simons Foundation’s Pivot Fellowship program held its annual meeting on April 8, 2026. Simons Foundation President David Spergel opened the meeting, highlighting the foundation’s mission and the need for more truly transformative science, which the Pivot Fellowships aim to support. BU computer and data scientist Mark Crovella described his... More