Sponsored Awards

Tufts University faculty routinely receive sponsored awards that facilitate their search for solutions to some of the greatest challenges that we face. Each month, we share information about some of these awards to show the extent—and prospective impact—of Tufts research.

September 2026 Selected Awards

  • Advancing Civic Character at Tufts and Beyond: A Three-Year Institutional Impact Initiative

    Total Anticipated

    $577,379

    Principal Investigator

    Sunah Hyun

    Sponsor

    Wake Forest University

  • Cellular consequences of expressing disease-associated humanized tau variants in the frontal cortex

    Total Anticipated

    $49,320

    Principal Investigator

    Emily Nickerson

    Sponsor

    National Institute on Aging

  • Collaborative Research: CDS&E: Unlocking the Power of Quantum Computing for Topology Optimization

    Total Anticipated

    $174,996

    Principal Investigator

    Xiaozhe Hu

    Sponsor

    National Science Foundation

  • Effectiveness and implementation of a transdiagnostic therapy for addressing mental and behavioral health problems and improving treatment outcomes for people with tuberculosis in India

    Total Anticipated

    $2,586,859

    Principal Investigator

    Ramnath Subbaraman

    Sponsor

    National Institutes of Health

  • HCC: A new generation of brain-computer interaction

    Total Anticipated

    $700,000

    Principal Investigator

    Robert Jacob

    Sponsor

    National Science Foundation

  • Human-Centered Knowledge Structure Development from Interviews and Surveys with Experts

    Total Anticipated

    $39,675

    Principal Investigator

    Daniel Votipka

    Sponsor

    Battelle Energy Alliance, LLC

  • Pathways to Purpose: College and Careers in Community Health for Returning Citizens

    Total Anticipated

    $300,000

    Principal Investigator

    Peter Levine

    Sponsor

    Cummings Foundation Inc

  • Prejudice to Pluralism: Addressing antisemitism and Islamophobia by building a culture of pluralism

    Total Anticipated

    $20,000

    Principal Investigator

    Elyse Nelson Winger

    Sponsor

    Interfaith Youth Core

  • Tufts Veterinary Outreach Clinics 2026 - 2027

    Total Anticipated

    $69,000

    Principal Investigator

    Yuki Nakayama

    Sponsor

    Irving and Phyllis Millstein Foundation for Animal Welfare Ltd