The Women’s Health Innovation Grants target innovations that have translational potential and preliminary supporting data, but still require a key set of proof of concept experiments prior to attracting a commercial partner or spinning out into a new company.
The Center awarded nine projects nearly $2.5 million.
Awardee (PIs): Dr. Forest White
Awardee Institution: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
11 projects receiving funding to support innovation in addressing challenges in therapeutic delivery, unlocking potential of data science, and translational projects in women’s health.
Awardee (PIs, Institution): Dr. Sameer Sonkusale, Tufts University
The Center awarded 10 projects over $2.8 million.
Awardee (PIs): Zsuzsanna K Zsengeller, PhD, MD
Awardee (PIs): Katharine O’Connell White, MD, PhD
Awardee (PIs): Elizabeth Stover, MD, PhD
Awardee (PIs): Sara M. Tolaney, MD, MPH
Awardee (PIs): Linda Griffith, PhD
Awardee Institution: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Awardee (PIs): Stephanie L. Padilla, PhD
Awardee Institution: University of Massachusetts Amherst
Awardee (PIs): Christina Bailey-Hytholt, PhD
Awardee Institution: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
11 projects receiving funding to support innovation and cross-sector collaboration between non-profits and industry, as teams tackle pressing life science challenges.
If you have questions regarding the application process, e-mail WomensHealth@masslifesciences.com.
