May 2021 Selected Grants

Below is a brief snapshot of some of the research grants awarded to Boston University faculty in May 2021.  View grants from previous months or view detailed information on research funding on the Sponsored Research Reporting page.


A Data-Driven Approach To Ending Racial Inequity Through Health Policy Evaluation and Innovation

Total Anticipated

$ 1,500,000

Principal Investigator

Ibram Xolani Kendi, College of Arts & Sciences

Sponsor

The Commonwealth Fund


Fund For Racial Justice and Equity

Total Anticipated

$ 500,000

Principal Investigator

Katherine Levine Einstein, College of Arts & Sciences

Sponsor

Lumina Foundation


Networking The Global China Initiative

Total Anticipated

$ 250,000

Principal Investigator

Kevin Gallagher, Pardee School of Global Studies

Sponsor

The Ford Foundation


Multiscale Effects and Tail Events For Infinite Dimensional Processes and Interacting Particle Systems

Total Anticipated

$ 255,783

Principal Investigator

Konstantinos Spiliopoulos, College of Arts & Sciences

Sponsor

National Science Foundation


Determinants of COVID19-Induced Venous Thrombosis and Targeted Therapy Assessed With Bioengineered Vein-Chip

Total Anticipated

$ 719,803

Principal Investigator

John H Connor, School of Medicine

Sponsor

NIH/National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute


Improving Health Equity: Increasing Vaccine Uptake During The COVID-19 Pandemic With A Focus On Under-Represented Minorities

Total Anticipated

$ 260,347

Principal Investigator

Nina Mazar, Questrom School of Business

Sponsor

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation


Online Education For High School Students To Reduce HIV And Related Sexual Behavior Risk

Total Anticipated

$ 220,884

Principal Investigator

Kimberly M Nelson, School of Public Health

Sponsor

NIH/National Institute of Child Health & Human Development


New Testament Studies After The Cultural Turn. Thinking Biblical Literature In The Midst Of Global Crises

Total Anticipated

$ 40,000

Principal Investigator

Luis Menendez-Antuana, School of Theology

Sponsor

The Louisville Institute


Reimagining Alternative Education: Designing For Geographies Of Care and Responsibility

Total Anticipated

$ 978,468

Principal Investigator

Eli Tucker-Raymond, Wheelock College Of Education & Human Development

Sponsor

The Spencer Foundation


Condition Of Career Readiness In The United States

Total Anticipated

$ 85,000

Principal Investigator

Vernon Solberg Scott, Wheelock College Of Education & Human Development

Sponsor

Coalition for Career Development Center


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