November 2023 Selected Grants
Below is a brief snapshot of some of the research grants awarded to Boston University faculty in November 2023. View grant highlights from previous months or view detailed information on research funding on the Sponsored Research Reporting page.
Simulation of Semiconductor Devices and Material ARL/BU Initiative
Total Anticipated
$5,649,392
Principal Investigator
Enrico Bellotti, Photonics Center
Sponsor
Department of Defense/ARL
General Support for the Global Economic Governance Initiative
Total Anticipated
$2,500,137
Principal Investigator
Kevin Gallagher, Global Development Policy Center
Sponsor
Open Society Foundations
Youth Centered Social Capital Research Cohort
Total Anticipated
$1,192,076
Principal Investigator
Jonathan Zaff, Wheelock College of Education & Human Development
Sponsor
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Investigating How Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Inhibitors Are Changing Obesity Care in the U.S. and the Impact on Diverse Populations
Total Anticipated
$500,000
Principal Investigator
Andrew Stokes, School of Public Health
Sponsor
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Harmonizing Industry Reporting on Access
Total Anticipated
$499,803
Principal Investigator
Peter Rockers, School of Public Health
Sponsor
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Deciphering the Immune Evasion Mechanisms of Arboviruses in Mosquitoes
Total Anticipated
$400,000
Principal Investigator
Mohsan Saeed, National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories
Sponsor
The Smith Family Foundation
Expanding the Work of the Riser Network in Creating a Research Network to Inform Policy and Practice Focused on Racial Justice in Health and Education
Total Anticipated
$399,952
Principal Investigator
Stephanie Curenton, Wheelock College of Education & Human Development
Sponsor
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Strengthen Understanding of the School Leadership Pipeline in Massachusetts
Total Anticipated
$370,000
Principal Investigator
Olivia Chi, Wheelock College of Education & Human Development
Sponsor
Barr Foundation, Inc.
Defining the Replication Stress Response in the Alternative Lengthening of Telomeres Pathway
Total Anticipated
$300,000
Principal Investigator
Rachel Flynn, Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Sponsor
American Cancer Society, Inc.
Exploring Roles for PAX3 in Regulating Gene Expression on a Post-Transcriptional Level
Total Anticipated
$300,000
Principal Investigator
Deborah Lang, Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Sponsor
American Cancer Society, Inc.
Building Systems of Services for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs
Total Anticipated
$295,000
Principal Investigator
Margaret Comeau, School of Social Work
Sponsor
American Academy of Pediatrics
Please note, anticipated amount is for the entire project period. For more information on a specific award please contact rosamail.bu.edu.