Bold Challenges

1. 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.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.