December 2023 Selected Grants
Below is a brief snapshot of some of the research grants awarded to Boston University faculty in December 2023. View grant highlights from previous months or view detailed information on research funding on the Sponsored Research Reporting page.
Local Public Health Intensive Training Program
Total Anticipated
$2,500,000
Principal Investigator
Patricia Janulewicz Lloyd, School of Public Health
Sponsor
Commonwealth of Massachusetts/Department of Public Health
Modeling the Health Benefits of State-Specific Zero-Emissions Appliance Standards in the United States
Total Anticipated
$1,998,667
Principal Investigator
Jonathan Buonocore, School of Public Health
Sponsor
Wellcome Trust
General Support for the Global Economic Governance Initiative
Total Anticipated
$1,500,000
Principal Investigator
Kevin Gallagher, Global Development Policy Center
Sponsor
The Ford Foundation
Quantifying Global Mass and Energy Transfer Rates from Solar Wind to Magnetosphere by Magnetopause Reconnection
Total Anticipated
$998,794
Principal Investigator
Yuxi Chen, College of Arts & Sciences
Sponsor
NASA
Dietary Carbohydrate Quality and Circulating Bile Acids in Relation Colorectal Carcinogenesis in Black Women
Total Anticipated
$792,000
Principal Investigator
Jessica Petrick, Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Sponsor
American Cancer Society, Inc.
Powering Sustainable Development in Africa with Chinese Development Finance
Total Anticipated
$200,000
Principal Investigator
Kevin Gallagher, Global Development Policy Center
Sponsor
ClimateWorks Foundation
A Machine-Learning Ready Dataset of Whistler-Mode and Electron Cyclotron Harmonic Waves in Near-Earth Space
Total Anticipated
$167, 209
Principal Investigator
Xiaochen Shen, College of Arts & Sciences
Sponsor
NASA
Testing Addi Platform: Framingham Heart Study
Total Anticipated
$152,841
Principal Investigator
Rhoda Au, Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Sponsor
Alzheimer’s Disease Data Initiative
The Spatial B Cell Landscape in Lung Squamous Premalignat Lesions
Total Anticipated
$150,000
Principal Investigator
Darren Jianjhih Chiu, Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Sponsor
Lung Cancer Research Foundation
Please note, anticipated amount is for the entire project period. For more information on a specific award please contact rosamail.bu.edu.