TAKING ON THE WORLD’S GRAND CHALLENGES

INFebruary, the University of Maryland’s Grand Challenges Grants Program invested $30 million in ideas designed to address the world’s most complex problems.

More than a dozen BSOS researchers are helping execute such ideas by serving on projects that have earned either:

Institutional Grants of $1 million per year for three years of funding;

Impact Awards of $250,000 per year for two years of funding;

Team Project Awards of $500,000 per year for three years of funding; or

Individual Project Awards of up to $50,000 per year for three years of funding.

The college community celebrates these researchers and their innovative work.