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National Science Foundation

Collage: Headshots of NSF CAREER Award winners. From top to bottom, left to right: Jessica Simes, Michael Economo, Renato Mancuso, Hadi Nia, and Alyssa Pierson.

CAREER Awards

BU’s 5 NSF Grant Winners Are Changing Conversations in Robotics, Computing, Mass Incarceration, Neurology, and More

June 23, 2023

Gif of a red EKG line simulating an arrhythmia.

Heart Health

The Quest for a Heart Attack Cure

May 31, 2022

Photo of Christos Michas, a white man with short brown hair, wears purple medical gloves and holds a miniaturized cardiac ventricular pump (or, a mini heart pump) with a pair of tweezers. The pump looks like a small piece of plastic. Michas is seen blurred in the background and the pump and his hands are in focus.

Heart Health

New Miniature Heart Could Help Speed Heart Disease Cures

April 22, 2022

NSF CAREER Awards

5 Projects That Push the Limits of Physics, Fabrication Techniques, Algorithm Design

June 30, 2021

Composite image of 2020 NSF CAREER Award winners from Boston University

NSF CAREER Awards

Meet BU’s Newest NSF CAREER Award Winners

August 5, 2020

A photo of President Trump's budget.

Research

What’s the Future of Student Financial Aid?

February 12, 2020

Scientific illustration showing Earth's magnetic field deflecting solar winds from the sun.

Accolades

Meet BU’s Six CAREER Award Recipients

October 22, 2019

David Boas, neurophotonics and fNIRS pioneer, and director of the Boston University Neurophotonics Center

Engineering

Lighting Up the Brain

May 11, 2018

Portrait of Boston University faculty Pamela Templer, Lucy Hutyra, and Jonathan Levy

Biology

BU Scientists Get $3 Million NSF Research Traineeship Grant

December 20, 2017

Illustration of cardiac patch

Engineering

BU Wins $20M for NSF Engineering Research Center

September 12, 2017

Merav Opher with REU students

Science & Technology

NSF Program Brings Budding Astronomers to BU

July 21, 2017

deaf children participate in a American Sign Language class

Linguistics & Language Sciences

Getting the Word In

March 6, 2017

Ben Wolozin

Humanities

BU Research Benefits from First Federal Funding Boost in Years

January 25, 2016

Hariri Institute Director Azer Bestavros

National Science Foundation

BU Computer Expert Confabs with Feds on Cybersecurity

July 23, 2015

Kaymakçı Citadel, Turkey, Christopher Roosevelt, Christina Luke, photogrammetry

Research

Picturing a Long-Gone Citadel

November 9, 2014

Hariri Institute for Computing and Computational Science and Engineering, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, smart cities, intelligent urban design

Strategy & Innovation

Designing an Intelligent Urban Ecosystem

October 17, 2014

Ran Canetti, Director, Boston University Center for Reliable Information Systems and Cyber Security, Massachusetts Open Cloud, MOC, Modular Approach to Cloud Security, MACS, Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center, MGHPCC

Faculty

Securing the Cloud

August 1, 2014

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, Archaeology site dig, Turkey, blog

Science & Technology

BU Archaeologists Explore Turkey, and Blog About It

July 17, 2014

BU Archaeologists Explore Turkey, and Blog About It