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.

November 2024 Selected Awards

  • A Systems Perspective to Understand the Root Causes of Municipal Wastewater Significant Non-Compliance and Drinking Water Serious Violations

    Total Anticipated

    $108,361

    Principal Investigator

    Lauryn Spearing

    Sponsor

    North Carolina Office of State Budget and Management

  • Cardiac fibroblast MHCII contribution to cardiac pathophysiology in Doxorubicin cardiomyopathy

    Total Anticipated

    $135,486

    Principal Investigator

    Maria Zambrano

    Sponsor

    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

  • CRCNS: Dissection and control of temporal dynamics in a cognitive thalamocortical network

    Total Anticipated

    $206,250

    Principal Investigator

    Michael Halassa

    Sponsor

    National Institute of Mental Health

  • EconoFact

    Total Anticipated

    $25,000

    Principal Investigator

    Michael Klein

    Sponsor

    Smith Richardson Foundation, Inc.

  • Electricity rate design as an enabler of an electrified, cost-efficient, resilient, and inclusive low-carbon economy

    Total Anticipated

    $490,992

    Principal Investigator

    Jing Li

    Sponsor

    Alfred P Sloan Foundation

  • Evaluating a synaptic and GABAergic interneuron-centered model for major depressive disorder

    Total Anticipated

    $69,833

    Principal Investigator

    Alexei Bygrave

    Sponsor

    Brain & Behavior Research Foundation

  • Exemplars for the Quantum Scientific Computing Open User Testbed (QSCOUT)

    Total Anticipated

    $175,000

    Principal Investigator

    Peter Love

    Sponsor

    U.S. Department of Energy

  • Exploring the Weight Shaming Experiences of Autistic Youth and Young Adults

    Total Anticipated

    $34,953

    Principal Investigator

    Karen Errichetti

    Sponsor

    Health Resources & Services Administration

  • Faith in Elections Playbook

    Total Anticipated

    $1,000

    Principal Investigator

    Anthony Cruz Pantojas

    Sponsor

    Interfaith Youth Core

  • GCR: Towards a Convergent Understanding of the Dynamics of Uncertainty In Individuals and Groups with a Focus on STEM Education

    Total Anticipated

    $3,600,000

    Principal Investigator

    Holly Taylor

    Sponsor

    National Science Foundation