May 2024 Selected Grants
Below is a brief snapshot of some of the research grants awarded to Boston University faculty in May 2024. View grant highlights from previous months or view detailed information on research funding on the Sponsored Research Reporting page.
CARB-X Global Antibacterial Accelerator
Total Anticipated
$25,000,000
Principal Investigator
Kevin Outterson, School of Law
Sponsor
Novo Nordisk Foundation
Environmental Resources for Individual Cognitive Health/Resilience
Total Anticipated
$3,777,907
Principal Investigator
Marcia Pescador Jimenez, School of Public Health
Sponsor
National Institute on Aging
Uncovering Cell Intrinsic and Extrinsic Factors Governing Melanoma Dormancy at Single-Cell Resolution
Total Anticipated
$646,252
Principal Investigator
Hadi Nia, College of Engineering
Sponsor
United States Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity
Reaction-Diffusion Modeling of Growth Factor Exposure Profiles in Tissue Engineering
Total Anticipated
$606,797
Principal Investigator
Michael Albro, College of Engineering
Sponsor
National Science Foundation
An RCN to Convene, Accelerate, Foster, and Expand Geosciences Research Addressing Climate Change Impacts on Human Health
Total Anticipated
$499,999
Principal Investigator
Gregory Wellenius, School of Public Health
Sponsor
National Science Foundation
The Emancipator: Video Strategy & Production
Total Anticipated
$445,465
Principal Investigator
Amber Payne, BU Center for Antiracist Research
Sponsor
Open Society Foundations
Investigating Coupled Thermal, Mechanical, and Electrical Phenomena in High-Temperature Materials Using Thermal Wave Sensors
Total Anticipated
$399,982
Principal Investigator
Sean Lubner, College of Engineering
Sponsor
Air Force Research Laboratory
Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship for Meg Younger in Neuroscience
Total Anticipated
$75,000
Principal Investigator
Meg Younger, College of Arts & Sciences
Sponsor
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Please note, anticipated amount is for the entire project period. For more information on a specific award, please contact rosamail@bu.edu.