The Innovation Ecosystem: Don’t Go it Alone (2023)
Join us in celebrating the Boston University 2022 Innovator of the Year, Ji-Xin Cheng, professor of biomedical engineering and electrical & computer engineering and Theodore Moustakas Chair Professor in Photonics and Optoelectronics. In celebration of innovation and in recognition of Dr. Cheng, BU Technology Development has organized a discussion with past winners of BU’s Ignition […]
Research on Tap: Neuroscience to Data Science and Back (2023)
The human brain has 100 billion neurons and 100 trillion synaptic connections. Making sense of the all the information being processed is one of the greatest challenges in neuroscience. To truly understand the brain, we need to harness the tools and methods of data science, including new computational, statistical, and analytical approaches. Furthermore, the relationship […]
May 2023 Selected Grants
Below is a brief snapshot of some of the research grants awarded to Boston University faculty in May 2023. View grant highlights from previous months or view detailed information on research funding on the Sponsored Research Reporting page. CAF: A Research Coordinating Center to Convene, Accelerate, Foster, and Expand the Climate Change and Health Community of […]
April 2023 Selected Grants
Below is a brief snapshot of some of the research grants awarded to Boston University faculty in April 2023. View grant highlights from previous months or view detailed information on research funding on the Sponsored Research Reporting page. Improving Pregnancy Outcomes for Women with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in Medicaid Total Anticipated $3,200,880 Principal Investigator […]
Community-Engaged Research to Advance Health Equity: Co-creating Knowledge through Research (2023)
Co-sponsored by the Clinical & Translational Science Institute Community Engagement Program Are you eager to advance social justice and health equity? Are you wondering how to address sponsors’ requests to describe your plans for engaging community in research? This workshop will describe what it takes to shift power to community through research. The workshop will […]
Department Administrator Forum- May Event Registration Open!
Join us virtually on May 9th, 2023, from 2-3:30 pm for our third Department Administrator (DA) Forum of 2022-2023 Academic year! The DA Forum is an opportunity for department administrators and central research support staff to virtually come together and discuss special topics, upcoming events and announcements, and answer questions. This session, we will spend […]
February 2023 Selected Grants
CARB-X, a BU-based partnership that aims to solve antimicrobial resistance, receives over $37 million in new funding from The German Federal Ministry of Education.
Researchers at Sargent College secure over $3 million in funding for Parkinson’s Disease progression research from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders.
The National Institute of Allergy & Infection awards faculty at the School of Public Health $2.9 million for their research towards understanding and addressing geographic barriers to assessing TB services in a highburden urban setting.
January 2023 Selected Grants
NASA awards a research team at the College of Arts & Sciences nearly $1 million to study the resilience of coastal marshes to climate change.
Researchers at the BU Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine studying pulmonary fibrosis awarded over $800,000 from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.
The Center for Antiracist Research was awarded half of a million dollars from the Open Society Foundations for their Racial Narrative Tracker research.
Grant Writing – The Commercialization Plan
Grant Writing – The Commercialization Plan Learn how to compose an outline and draft the content for a Commercialization Plan in a grant proposal. We will start with a discussion. First, we will listen to your idea to understand the core of your invention or discovery. We’ll then want to hear about the problem you […]
Call for Proposals: 2022 Pfizer CTI
SPONSOR DEADLINE: June 13th, 2022. We are pleased to announce a call for proposals for Pfizer’s Centers for Therapeutic Innovation (CTI) program for collaborative development of novel biotherapeutics.