Grants

Society significantly benefits from scientific research, but it wouldn’t be possible without generous contributions from public and private sources.

This page is a testament to that support. With it, Northeastern’s College of Science has cultivated a dynamic landscape of research activity. Through a culture that emphasizes entrepreneurship, our exceptional faculty, staff, and student researchers are able to maximize the impact of their work.

The grants listed below are a preview of the science and scientists of tomorrow, who probe single cells, the outer limit of particle physics, and everything in between.

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01/28/2019
Kim Lewis
Sponsor: SACF
Development of Hygromycin A to Treat Lyme Disease
01/22/2019
I Kovacs
Sponsor: BWF
Physics Uncovering the Organizing Principles of Genetic Interaction Networks
01/11/2019
Lisa Barrett
Sponsor: John Templeton Foundation
Building Online Resources for Scientists and Philosophers Communicating with the “General Reader”
01/10/2019
Alessandro Vespignani
Sponsor: NIH / BCH
Development of an Open-Source and Data-Driven Modeling Platform to Monitor and Forecast Disease Activity
01/09/2019
Alexander Ivanov
Sponsor: Medimmune
SRA – Medimmune
01/04/2019
Rebecca Shansky
Sponsor: Mindlin Foundation
Endocannabinoid Modulation of Stress Coping
01/03/2019
Dagmar Sternad
Sponsor: Simons Foundation
Characterization of predictive abilities in individuals with ASD using web-based interception games

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Northeastern physicists honored with Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics for unveiling secrets of the universe
Several Northeastern physics professor, PhD student, and researchers, where recognized in the 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics for their research into the fundamental nature of matter at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider.
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How a Northeastern astrophysicist fills in the blanks of the universe
Jonathan Blazek, assistant professor of physics and astrophysicist, is developing new ways to map and predict galaxies.
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Congratulations to the 2025 College of Science Award Winners!
Congratulations to the 2025 College of Science Award Winners!
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Announcing the 2025-2026 Advancing Women in Science Scholars
Congratulations to the 2025-2026 Advancing Women in Science Scholars!
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Northeastern students and faculty recognized for scholarship, research, leadership and innovation at 15th Academic Honors Convocation
On Wednesday Northeastern University’s highest student and faculty achievers across its 13 global campuses were celebrated at the 15th annual Academic Honors Convocation.
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2025 Huntington 100 inductees honored for making an ‘enormous impact’ on the Northeastern community
Congratulations to the select group of undergraduate students inducted into the 2025 Huntington 100, a Northeastern society of distinction.
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Northeastern honors top graduate students with launch of Laurel and Scroll 100 Society
On Tuesday a select group of Northeastern University graduate students where inducted into the inaugural Laurel and Scroll 100 Society of Distinction.
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How teens make decisions: Juliet Davidow’s research sheds light on motivation and the adolescent mind
Juliet David, assistant psychology professor, has been awarded a National Science Foundation CAREER Award to explore how motivated learning develops during this critical period of life.
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From eelgrass on the West Coast to salt marshes on the East Coast, Northeastern professor Randall Hughes shows expertise
Randall Hughes, Northeastern professor of marine and environmental sciences, has been recognized by the American Association for the Advancement of Science as a 2024 lifetime fellow.