Bold Challenges
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October 4, 2024
Bold Challenges announces women’s health, climate change themes
Women’s health and the intersection of climate change and health are the two newest areas of focus in Bold Challenges’ Boost program to address pressing issues.
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September 9, 2024
Eight teams selected for Bold Challenges’ 2024 Boost cohort
The Bold Challenges Initiative has selected eight teams of U-M researchers for its second cohort of the Boost program, representing 10 schools, colleges and units.
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May 1, 2024
Bold Challenges awards $700K for eight research teams
Eight interdisciplinary teams from across U-M have received more than $700,000 from the Bold Challenges’ Accelerate Program to explore innovative research projects that address a wide range of societal challenges.
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January 23, 2024
Bold Challenges launches 2024 research themes, events, funding support
The Bold Challenges Initiative has launched five new themes as part of its mission to support and catalyze research that tackles some of the world’s greatest threats.
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September 6, 2023
Eight research teams chosen for new Boost program
The Bold Challenges Initiative has selected eight interdisciplinary teams from across U-M to participate in the first cycle of its newly launched Boost program.
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April 24, 2023
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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March 16, 2023
Bold Challenges awards planning grants to three research teams
The Bold Challenges Initiative has awarded large-scale planning grants to three interdisciplinary teams so they can pursue research projects involving microelectronics, maternal health and marine energy.
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February 13, 2023
Bold Challenges launches phase to support large-scale research
The Office of the Vice President for Research has designed a new phase of its Bold Challenges Initiative to support researchers across disciplines in their pursuit of large-scale awards.
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July 27, 2022
Arthur Lupia to lead Bold Challenges initiative as executive director
Political scientist Arthur Lupia will become executive director of Bold Challenges, leading collaborative research efforts across U-M to address societal challenges that intersect equity, health, infrastructure and sustainability.
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October 20, 2021
Research initiative to spur collaboration on societal challenges
A new research initiative from the Office of the Vice President for Research will integrate social and technical sciences from across U-M to address societal challenges that intersect equity, health, infrastructure and sustainability.
