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.

October 2025 Selected Awards

  • Endothelial Cell Estrogen Receptor Alpha-mediated Mechanisms of Protection from Atherosclerosis Inflammation in Females

    Total Anticipated

    $100,264

    Principal Investigator

    Nicole Wolter

    Sponsor

    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

  • Expanding local and regional capacity for Civic Learning through Teacher Leadership Task Force

    Total Anticipated

    $75,000

    Principal Investigator

    Noorya Hayat

    Sponsor

    Lisa and Douglas Goldman Fund

  • Low-Cost Reciprocating Reactor for Intermittent Renewables to Liquids

    Total Anticipated

    $330,410

    Principal Investigator

    Nathaniel Eagan

    Sponsor

    U.S. Department of Energy

  • Miller NSF IPA - Year 2

    Total Anticipated

    $279,163

    Principal Investigator

    Eric Miller

    Sponsor

    National Science Foundation

  • Multiethnic and multiomics analysis of longitudinal changes in DNA methylation and Cardiovascular health

    Total Anticipated

    $4,270,559

    Principal Investigator

    Jiantao Ma

    Sponsor

    National Institutes of Health

  • NQVL:QTSD:Design: Quantum Advantage-Class Trapped Ion system (QACTI)

    Total Anticipated

    $349,447

    Principal Investigator

    Peter Love

    Sponsor

    National Science Foundation

  • Outreach, Training, Language Justice, and USDA Program Connections for Massachusetts Historically Underserved and Veteran Farmers

    Total Anticipated

    $750,000

    Principal Investigator

    Jennifer Hashley

    Sponsor

    U.S. Department of Agriculture

  • Probing Cosmic Ecosystems in the Far-Infrared: A Study of Gas, Dust, and Black Holes across Cosmic Time

    Total Anticipated

    $92,954

    Principal Investigator

    Anna Sajina

    Sponsor

    National Aeronautics and Space Administration

  • SCC-IRG: Resilient and Affordable Housing for Rural Communities in Mississippi

    Total Anticipated

    $479,099

    Principal Investigator

    Farshid Vahedifard

    Sponsor

    National Science Foundation

  • Supporting national actions to improve the affordability of healthy diets

    Total Anticipated

    $1,235,590

    Principal Investigator

    William Masters

    Sponsor

    Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation