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.

February 2024 Selected Awards

  • A Next Generation Circumbinary Planet Search With TESS

    Total Anticipated

    $70,000

    Principal Investigator

    David Martin

    Sponsor

    National Aeronautics and Space Administration

  • A novel INsole Solution Used in daily life to identify and Mitigate falls and frailty - INSUM

    Total Anticipated

    $165,296

    Principal Investigator

    Linda Denney

    Sponsor

    National Institute on Aging

  • Aromatic Amino Acids, Microbiome-Generated Metabolites, and Incident Subclinical and Clinical CVD and Mortality

    Total Anticipated

    $5,362,343

    Principal Investigator

    Dariush Mozaffarian

    Sponsor

    National Institutes of Health

  • Aviation-related air pollution in Medford, Massachusetts: A proposal to investigate air quality impacts of Boston Logan Airport

    Total Anticipated

    $49,999

    Principal Investigator

    Neelakshi Hudda

    Sponsor

    City of Medford

  • Banfield Foundation Kindness Fund in 2024

    Total Anticipated

    $40,000

    Principal Investigator

    Gregory Wolfus

    Sponsor

    Banfield Foundation

  • Beyond the Single-Atom Paradigm: A Priori Design of Dual-Atom Alloy Active Sites for Efficient and Selective Chemical Conversions

    Total Anticipated

    $320,000

    Principal Investigator

    E. Charles Sykes

    Sponsor

    National Science Foundation

  • Building Diversity in Biomedical Sciences

    Total Anticipated

    $174,420

    Principal Investigator

    Jamie Maguire

    Sponsor

    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

  • Building sustainable food systems: edible 3D nanofiber scaffold solutions for cell-cultured meat

    Total Anticipated

    $57,750

    Principal Investigator

    David Kaplan

    Sponsor

    U.S. Department of Agriculture

  • CAREER: Design of single-atom sites in alloy hosts as stable and efficient catalysts

    Total Anticipated

    $97,266

    Principal Investigator

    E. Charles Sykes

    Sponsor

    National Science Foundation

  • Civics Course for MA Teachers

    Total Anticipated

    $12,300

    Principal Investigator

    Ioannis Evrigenis

    Sponsor

    Jack Miller Center