Mcubed

  1. November 1, 2017

    NIH chief discusses research funding trends, role of MCubed

    These are exciting times for biomedical research funding, National Institutes of Health Director Francis Collins told faculty members and students at the 2017 MCubed symposium. A downward trend in NIH’s federal funding that began around 2003 and hit a low point in 2013 has turned around in recent years.

  2. April 5, 2016

    Ann Arbor and Dearborn faculty join forces through MCubed

    U-M faculty from the Ann Arbor and Dearborn campuses can now request seed funding for cross-campus research teams through the MCubed funding process.

  3. September 17, 2015

    MCubed incentive programs and networking event

    Information about incentive programs for sustainability and Bicentennial MCubed projects, and a brainstorm session and workshop for faculty members working on a variety of health-related areas.

  4. September 17, 2015

    U-M’s unique MCubed seed grants start second funding cycle

    MCubed, U-M’s one-of-a-kind seed funding program for trios of interdisciplinary researchers who agree to work together, has started its second funding cycle.

  5. October 9, 2014

    MCubed research-funding experiment renewed for two years

    MCubed, the university’s one-of-a-kind funding program designed to spark innovative, cross-boundary research, will be renewed for two more years.

  6. September 30, 2014

    MCubed opens public funding phase with projects in two areas

    With more than $1 million in gifts, a new phase of the MCubed research-funding program will open this month, broadening the scope of U-M’s unique initiative.

  7. November 17, 2013

    MCubed conference celebrates unique research collaborations

    Hundreds of people from far-flung corners of U-M gathered Friday for the inaugural MCubed conference, a celebration of the seed grant program’s first funding year and a showcase of its 200-plus projects.

  8. November 15, 2013

    Crowdsourcing meets crowdfunding as MCubed goes public

    Anyone with a big idea or a stubborn problem to solve can soon have a direct line to U-M professors and researchers when the university opens its popular MCubed seed funding program to the public.

  9. November 8, 2013

    Innovation on display at MCubed demo day Nov. 15

    More than 200 pilot projects born of bold ideas and unlikely collaborations will be on display next Friday at a symposium to mark the first funding anniversary of the MCubed research funding initiative.