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Rice faculty and staff, check out our Resources page for information and tools to support your funding strategy.

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Our new mental health funding award opens soon! 
  
We’re supporting teams to accelerate the development and roll out of psychological or social interventions for anxiety, depression and psychosis in young people. 
  
Applications open July 28. Find out more ⤵️
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Mental Health Award: Transforming mental health outcomes for young people | Wellcome
This award will fund projects that robustly test the real-world effectiveness, conduct a full health economic evaluation and assess implementation and scaling strategies of psychological or social int...
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July 7, 2025 at 1:55 PM
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“The launch of the Institute of Health Resilience and Innovation exemplifies Rice University’s commitment to leading in health innovations — a strategic priority for our institution,” Rice President Reginald DesRoches said.

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April 22, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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The application for the William T. Grant Scholars program is now open! The award supports five-year research and mentoring plans that significantly expand early-career scholars' expertise in new disciplines, methods, and content areas. Learn more:
William T. Grant Scholars Program - William T. Grant Foundation
The William T. Grant Scholars Program supports career development for promising early-career researchers. The program funds five-year research and mentoring plans that significantly expand…
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April 1, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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📅 Considering applying for a William T. Grant Scholars award with a study on improving the use of research evidence? Join us for a webinar on April 16 at 2pm ET to learn more about how to craft a compelling application in this area. Sign up:
register.gotowebinar.com
April 3, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Thanks to @danafoundation.bsky.social VP Khara Ramos for visiting @riceneuro.bsky.social and outlining the foundation’s work to reimagine neuroscience grounded in the public.
February 21, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Colleagues from OCFR, Office of Tech Transfer, and Research Development are here at Dandelion Cafe for our Open House. Join us with funding strategy questions!
February 7, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Congrats to Dr. Wolynes!

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January 23, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Congrats to Dr. Haotian Wang!

"Dr. Haotian Wang recognized for pioneering contributions to electrocatalysis that enable a sustainable world"

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The Welch Foundation Announces 2025 Norman Hackerman Award Recipient
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December 11, 2024 at 10:58 PM
Rice faculty and staff, check out our Resources page for information and tools to support your funding strategy.

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December 11, 2024 at 10:14 PM
Where does civic engagement go from here?
@houstonendowment.org recently published a dialogue that includes Rice professor Melissa Marschall, who with Susan Pritzker examined voting access across Houston’s nine-county region.

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Where does civic engagement go from here?
A dialogue with Rice, UH professors who examined voting access across Houston’s nine-county region.
www.houstonendowment.org
December 11, 2024 at 9:07 PM