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.

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