Great research discoveries that touch society come through talent, vision, and willingness to take risks. A huge shout out to BU Engineering's Mark G. and his team on their U.S. National Science Foundation Trailblazer Award for their impressive work on RNA vaccine technology!👏 bu.edu/articles/2024/…

Wonderful to present with fellow programs on novel & informal surveillance programs as we forecast the launch of open source Biothreats Emergence, Analytics and Communications (BEACON) Center on Emerging Infectious Diseases (CEID)) Sign up for updates: beaconbio.org) in the near future with our partners

IGS researchers are working to understand the impacts of #ClimateChange on #ecosystems around the 🌎. Director Benjamin Sovacool traveled to #Alaska's Mat-Su Valley to gather core samples assessing spruce beetle damage & tracking #wildfires in the boreal #forest w/ AK Forestry & Fire Protection.

This BU Engineering second year PhD student is working on a tiny segment of a medical device for heart surgeries at the Engineering Product Innovation Center. Check it out ⬇️

Exciting advancements in MRI technology are making scans faster, cheaper, and more accurate, thanks to the work of engineer Xin Zhang and her team of BU Experts. Take a deep dive into how metamaterials are revolutionizing medical imaging. Read on ➡️spr.ly/6013Y2hAt

Exciting news! @BU_tweets Hariri Institute with BU Institute for Global Sustainability won a $3M U.S. National Science Foundation NRT grant to fund an interdisciplinary training program for PhD students to solve complex sustainability challenges at the industrial level. ➡️tinyurl.com/4mu3eayw #SustainableEnergy #NSFGrant

We're thrilled to share that IGS & Hariri Institute for Computing, Boston University won a five-year, $3 million U.S. National Science Foundation grant to train PhD students in #multidisciplinary approaches to #sustainable #energy conversion and storage solutions. Boston University BU Experts BU Arts & Sciences BU Engineering bu.edu/articles/2024/…

The second Neuroscience of the Everyday World Conference has begun! Be sure to follow #NEW2024 for updates on the exciting two-day conference!

On Tues., Sept. 10, join us + Joseph E. Stiglitz for a conversation on his new book “The Road to Freedom: Economics and the Good Society” and a discussion on his vision of personal & economic freedom. Register to attend: gdpcenter.org/3AI2vlO

Amazing first day at the #NEW2024 Conference here in Boston. big thanks to today's speakers and the neurotech panelists Veera Anantha (Constant Therapy), Ryan Field (Kernel), and Ro'ee Gilron (Rune Labs), below in the picture. learned a lot, looking forward to round 2 tomorrow!

This afternoon we had the pleasure of welcoming new Boston University President Melissa Gilliam to our offices to share about our research and collaborations across the university, as BU starts an exciting new chapter under her leadership.

A study from Boston University finds an additional 250 million older adults will be chronically exposed to dangerously high temperatures due to global aging and climate change. Learn more: aau.edu/research-schol…

In her welcome message to the community, Provost Gloria Waters shares what makes Boston University "one of the largest great urban educational centers in the country and the world" and her excitement at helping lead the next chapter in its rich history. 🌠 ➡️bu.edu/provost/2024/0…

📍 Our 2024 Annual Report shares the latest on our work to advance policy-oriented research for financial stability, human well-being + environmental sustainability across the globe. Read more: gdpcenter.org/4cZf6hW

Hey Boston University community - we want to hear your best ideas to make campus more #sustainable! We're now accepting proposals for fall #CampusClimateLab funding. Learn more, register for our 9/13 info session, and apply here: spr.ly/6019YSY7R

In a new piece for The Conversation U.S., BU Religion's anthony petro 🐕📖✈️📖🐕 explores the moral and cultural history of the AIDS crisis and its impact on #publichealth and society. "From the start, this medical epidemic was also a moral epidemic," he writes. ⬇️ spr.ly/6012WKw1i

Our Boston University community is invited to join us in-person for our annual Open House event on Wednesday, September 18, as we welcome BU students, staff + faculty back to campus for a new academic year. Register to attend: gdpcenter.org/47dTU6h

"Getting hands-on experience in a lab is so different from just being in class." Six CGS students spent their summer collecting samples from the Charles River and analyzing them in the lab to study antibotic-resistance. Watch the video: spr.ly/6014WdLU8

Data modeling work from AAAS fellow Vivek Goyal shows that even tiny particles, like photons, can lead to big breakthroughs about our understanding of the universe. BU Engineering BU Dept. of Electrical & Computer Engineering BU Federal Relations Hariri Institute for Computing, Boston University aaas.org/membership/mem…

APPLY BY 9/30: 🏆 Nominations are now open for the IGS annual faculty/staff and student awards, which will be announced at our 10/10 annual event: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… 📊 Current BU students are invited to apply to display a poster at the event: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…