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.

May 2025 Selected Awards

  • Migration and Mimesis in the English Renaissance, 1492-1668

    Total Anticipated

    $45,000

    Principal Investigator

    Tonhi Lee

    Sponsor

    American Council Of Learned Societies

  • Modulating oocyte cyclic adenosine monophosphate to improve in vitro embryo production in sheep

    Total Anticipated

    $16,000

    Principal Investigator

    Carlos Pinto

    Sponsor

    Foundation for Food and Agricultural Research

  • Multimodal nasoendoscope for olfactory dysfunction diagnosis

    Total Anticipated

    $170,868

    Principal Investigator

    James Schwob

    Sponsor

    U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity

  • NeurOsis: An Innervated Physiomimetic Platform of Neuroinflammation in Endometriosis

    Total Anticipated

    $300,000

    Principal Investigator

    Juan Gnecco

    Sponsor

    Massachusetts Life Sciences Center

  • Obesity related Methylation markers for obesity-related cancers

    Total Anticipated

    $441,913

    Principal Investigator

    Naisi Zhao

    Sponsor

    National Cancer Institute

  • Paper-based HIV Self Test

    Total Anticipated

    $372,000

    Principal Investigator

    Charlie Mace

    Sponsor

    NIH - National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

  • Proposal to Support Evaluation of The Rockefeller Foundations FIM Initiative

    Total Anticipated

    $40,000

    Principal Investigator

    Nicole Tichenor Blackstone

    Sponsor

    Rockefeller Foundation

  • Reducing involuntary systems involement for young minoritized women living in poverty

    Total Anticipated

    $45,015

    Principal Investigator

    Rebecca Fauth

    Sponsor

    William T. Grant Foundation

  • Training tissue and tissue collectives through embodiment in virtual worlds

    Total Anticipated

    $181,052

    Principal Investigator

    Wesley Clawson

    Sponsor

    Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

  • Transitioning Into a New System That Can (TRANSTC):

    Improving the Oral Health Related Quality of Life for People With Disabilities

    Total Anticipated

    $175,000

    Principal Investigator

    Thanos Zavras

    Sponsor

    CareQuest Institute for Oral Health