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.

December 2023 Selected Awards

  • TMJ SYMPHONY Systems-integrated model and mechanisms of patient-centered holistic outcomes and network-supported training and therapy

    Total Anticipated

    $35,305

    Principal Investigator

    David Kaplan

    Sponsor

    National Institutes of Health

  • Topology of Kaehler manifolds, surface bundles, and outer automorphism groups

    Total Anticipated

    $68,236

    Principal Investigator

    Corey Bregman

    Sponsor

    National Science Foundation

  • Tunable ghrelin delivery for osteoarthritis treatment

    Total Anticipated

    $75,000

    Principal Investigator

    Li Zeng

    Sponsor

    Ellison Medical Foundation

  • Use of Droplette Micromist Technology Device (DMTD) for deep tissue treatment of pressure ulcers

    Total Anticipated

    $455,520

    Principal Investigator

    Jonathan Garlick

    Sponsor

    U.S. Department of Defense

  • Validation and Optimization of a Novel Method to Detect Glucosuria Directly from Urine Voided on Clumping Clay Litter

    Total Anticipated

    $21,153

    Principal Investigator

    Yuki Nakayama

    Sponsor

    American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

  • Wildlife Clinic at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University

    Total Anticipated

    $20,000

    Principal Investigator

    Maureen Murray

    Sponsor

    The John J and Edith L Sacco Charitable Foundation: C/O Bank of America, N.A.