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.

April 2025 Selected Awards

  • 2025 Animal Friendly License Plate Spay/Neuter grant

    Total Anticipated

    $12,000

    Principal Investigator

    Laurence Sawyer

    Sponsor

    Massachusetts Animal Coalition, Inc.

  • ACWD:Improving real-world decision-making for older adults with kidney failure: Implementing DART

    Total Anticipated

    $25,637

    Principal Investigator

    Keren Ladin

    Sponsor

    Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute

  • Assessing an Optimized Drug Candidate for CTNNB1 Syndrome Individuals

    Total Anticipated

    $100,000

    Principal Investigator

    Michele Jacob

    Sponsor

    Advancing CTNNB1 Cures and Treatments, Inc.

  • CAREER: Improving the Scientific Integrity of Human-Centered Threat Modeling Research

    Total Anticipated

    $549,652

    Principal Investigator

    Daniel Votipka

    Sponsor

    National Science Foundation

  • CICI: UCSS: SciPDF: Usable private data federation for secure scientific collaboration

    Total Anticipated

    $284,733

    Principal Investigator

    Johes Bater

    Sponsor

    National Science Foundation

  • Code Her Future: Empowering Girls in Tech in Tamale

    Total Anticipated

    $10,000

    Principal Investigator

    Taina Mcfield

    Sponsor

    Middlebury College

  • Combined Tumor Vaccine and Triple Drug Immunotherapy for the Treatment of Canine Metastatic Osteosarcoma

    Total Anticipated

    $124,978

    Principal Investigator

    Cheryl London

    Sponsor

    Morris Animal Foundation

  • Communicating for Impact: Building Capacity for External Communications at Climate Policy Lab

    Total Anticipated

    $30,000

    Principal Investigator

    Kelly Sims Gallagher

    Sponsor

    William & Flora Hewlett Foundation

  • Detection and management of the toxic spoilage mold Aspergillus westerdijkiae in surface-ripened cheese production

    Total Anticipated

    $147,872

    Principal Investigator

    Benjamin Wolfe

    Sponsor

    U.S. Department of Agriculture

  • Effect of epithelium association and toxin gene expression on Clostridioides difficile disease severity

    Total Anticipated

    $45,180

    Principal Investigator

    Nicholas Dibenedetto

    Sponsor

    National Institutes of Health