June 2023 Selected Grants
Below is a brief snapshot of some of the research grants awarded to Boston University faculty in June 2023. View grant highlights from previous months or view detailed information on research funding on the Sponsored Research Reporting page.
Maximizing Interoperability Across Multiple Data Types
Total Anticipated
$5,165,231
Principal Investigator
Rhoda Au, Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Sponsor
Gates Ventures
EPACE: Automation Platforms for Adaptable and Scalable Continuous Evolution of Biomolecules with Therapeutic Potential
Total Anticipated
$3,317,533
Principal Investigator
Ahmad Khalil, College of Engineering
Sponsor
NIH/National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering
Serotonergic Modulation of the Circuits and Cell-Types of the Lateral Habenula
Total Anticipated
$2,877,773
Principal Investigator
Michael Wallace, Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Sponsor
NIH/ National Institutes of Mental Health
Interleukin-27 in Host Response to Legionella Infection
Total Anticipated
$2,814,740
Principal Investigator
Markus Bosman, Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Sponsor
NIH/ National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Blood Biomarker Development and Validations in Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy and Alzheimer’s Disease and Alzheimer’s Disease Related Dementias
Total Anticipated
$1,940,666
Principal Investigator
Michael Alosco, Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Sponsor
NIH/National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Accompanying Immigrant Christian Families Across Generation
Total Anticipated
$1,250,000
Principal Investigator
Cristian De La Rosa, School of Theology
Sponsor
Lilly Endowment, Inc.
Collaborative Research: Advancing Mentor Teacher’s Practices Through Collaborative Pedagogical Reasoning
Total Anticipated
$996,695
Principal Investigator
Meghan Shaughnessy, Wheelock College of Education & Human Development
Sponsor
National Science Foundation
Collaborative Research: Reimaging Educator Learning Pathways Through Storywork for Racial Equity in STEM
Total Anticipated
$666,618
Principal Investigator
Beth Warren, Wheelock College of Education & Human Development
Sponsor
National Science Foundation
Career: Lungex for Probing Multiscale Mechanobiology of Pulmonary Respiration-Circulation Coupling in Real-Time
Total Anticipated
$566,473
Principal Investigator
Hadi Nia, College of Engineering
Sponsor
National Science Foundation
Program Support for Research on the IMF, Climate, and De-Carbonization
Total Anticipated
$500,000
Principal Investigator
Kevin Gallagher, Global Development Policy Center
Sponsor
Quadrature Climate Foundation
Please note, anticipated amount is for the entire project period. For more information on a specific award please contact rosamail.bu.edu.